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If you’re going to tuck your money away, you might as well make it work for you. Before the advent of the Internet that generally meant opening up a traditional savings account, but with more and more banks offering high-yielding online accounts, customers have new options to keep their funds liquid while still maximizing their returns. But how does one decide between an online account and a traditional savings account? BlackEnterprise.com breaks down the differences between the two.

Online vs. Traditional Savings: Which Account Has Your Best ‘Interests’ in Mind?

There's more than one way to save money. Make sure to find the account that works for you.

There’s more than one way to save money. Make sure to find the account that…

By Renita Burns

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Set Your Investments on a New Course

Experts tell you how to invest in today's hottest sectors without getting burned

While the U.S. economy continues its slow recovery from the financial crisis and recession, the…

By Donald Jay Korn

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Switching Jobs: What Happens to My 401(k)?

When making a career move, be sure to know your options and protect your retirement money

Four options for handling retirement plan assets when you change jobs

By LaToya M. Smith

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Earl "Butch" Graves Jr., President & CEO, Black Enterprise

Simple Rules for Lifetime Investing

Many of us let a crisis go to waste. Yes, the Great Recession put a…

By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.

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Earl G. Graves Sr., Chairman & Publisher, Black Enterprise

Let’s Get Back to Investing in Our Future

Live within your means. Put money aside for tough times. Save, don’t borrow, for the…

By Earl G. Graves, Sr.

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What the Japan Crisis May Mean for Your Portfolio

Leading black asset managers give their take on the impact on American industry

Leading black asset managers give their take on the impact on American industry

By Joyce Jones

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Test Your Financial IQ!

Take our quiz to determine how financially savvy you are, and to get tips on how to better manage your money

The financial decisions you make can have a lasting impact on your credit and your…

By LaToya M. Smith

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We all could use more ways to save money. And why not conserve the earth while doing it? Here are a few ways you can conserve energy -- and cut expenses -- by being eco-friendly.

How To Make Sure Portfolio Managers ‘Eat Their Own Cooking’

Trusting a financial advisor who doesn't follow their own advice is a recipe for disaster

I like to know that the people guiding a particular mutual fund’s investments–the portfolio managers–have…

By John Simons

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The Stock Market Rally Lives On. But Can It Continue?

Today marks the two-year anniversary of the stock market rally; is good or bad news ahead?

Today marks the two-year anniversary of the stock market rally; is good or bad news…

By John Simons

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5 Steps to Improving the Investment Options in Your Employer’s 401(k) Plan

Here's how to get your employer to explore more 401(k) options

Here’s how to get your employer to explore more 401(k) options

By Renita Burns

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