Doliviera and Angela Henry take advantage of a nonprofit program to buy their first home
“We had to start building a future for ourselves, for our children, and that starts…
Should you maintain or bail?
Thirty-five percent of African American homeowners in the U.S. are currently underwater. If the home…
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With the number of potential borrowers growing with the aging population, it’s important that homeowners…
Information and resources for starting and growing your nonprofit
Samuel T. Jackson, founder and CEO of the Economic Empowerment Initiative, provides these four tips…
Step-by-step guidelines to responsible saving, investing, and spending to build wealth and pass it on to future generations
The 10 Black Enterprise Wealth for Life principles are meant to serve as a step-by-step…
Plenty. Here's a quick breakdown the parts of the bill that affect you.
After more than 8 million jobs were lost and hundreds of banks closed, financial reforms…
Legislation will protect blacks from discriminatory financial practices
The Senate voted Thursday to pass a Wall Street reform bill, which includes major reforms…
It's called strategic defaulting, and more homeowners are doing it
Fannie Mae recently announced that it would penalize borrowers who purposely forego their home loan…
Fund encourages states to develop less stringent solutions to prevent foreclosure
The U.S. Treasury announced Thursday that it has approved $1.5 billion in Hardest Hit Fund…
African American communities to lose $193 billion by 2012
Communities of color have lost billions in wealth since the current foreclosure crisis began, according…
