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Money

How Do I Make Money Now?

It takes time to reach your financial goals, but you can take steps to ensure a smoother journey

Sooner or later there comes a time on every journey, real or virtual when someone…

By Patricia Stallworth

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Cutting Edge: Check Yourself with Self-Checkout

How paying more attention can save you dollars

When it comes to budgeting your dollars, paying attention to every detail—from the coupons you…

By Renita Burns

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Ask Your Advocate: Winter Heating Bill Woes

How to lighten the load on your wallet

My heating bill tends to be very high each winter. What can I do to…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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The Homebuyer’s Toolkit: Do it Yourself!

Today's lesson: Patching a hole in your drywall

From time to time, you may have to make interior improvements to your home such…

By LaToya M. Smith

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Ask Your Advocate: How To Get Your Unclaimed Tax Refund

How do I find unclaimed money?

I’ve moved a lot over the last five years and I sometimes don’t fill out…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Family Ties

How three generations of one family work together to build a financial legacy

Avery Allen isn’t your typical 12-year-old. Unlike most of his peers, he doesn’t see his…

By Bridget McCrea

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Talking Points: UNCF Colleges More Affordable Than Their Peers

The 39 HBCUs that are members of the UNCF cost less than comparable institutions.

By Deborah Creighton Skinner

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Investing Rules for Women

These tips will make your money grow

Sure, investing can be intimidating. And if you’re averse to what can appear to be…

By Sheiresa Ngo

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Green Credit Cards

Is an environmentally conscious credit card right for you?

Everyone close to Chanté Evans, 30, knows
being “green” is a priority for her. Each year…

By Leslie E. Royal

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Money Matters: College Savings Vehicles

Sending a nephew to college

Last December, I became the primary caregiver of my late sister’s 5-year-old son. I’m currently…

By John Simons

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