I know it’s cliché but I’m telling you the truth: Time flies. It seems like just yesterday that I was in college; yet that was 10 long years ago. I wish someone had given me a proper perspective and sound strategies on personal finances and entrepreneurial success when I was a...
Don’t Go There: What...
posted by Janel Martinez
Post-graduation, emotions are running abnormally high. Normal thoughts (Think: what am I going to eat for lunch? Or, should I apply for this job posting? ) become consumed by images of loan sharks calling mercilessly to collect back payments and, even worse, your array of possessions reduced...
Recent Grads, Keep Y...
posted by Janel Martinez
I was almost at my wits’ end—not to mention, my always supportive parents were starting to wonder when I was going to begin making real money (actually, money in general)— when I got an email about a possible job offer. This offer, which panned out to be my current position at...
Financial Advice for...
posted by Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
If you or your child has just graduated from college, your number one goal may be getting a j-o-b. Of course, that’s a lot easier said than done, with unemployment rate around 9% and even higher–a staggering 16%–for African-Americans. Still, there are many steps recent college...













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