Tag Archives: Great Recession
For Middle Income Job Seekers: Jobs are Leaving, Not Coming Back
Service sector jobs are being obliterated by technology
Jobs are disappearing in certain sectors, not expected to return
By Ashley R. Harris
US Economic Recovery Is Slowest Since World War II
The problems are much more than just the 8.3 percent unemployment rate
The problems are much more than just the 8.3 percent unemployment rate
By Claudio E. Cabrera
5 Ways To Upgrade Your Investments As Nation Deals With Debt Downgrade
Even though investors are reeling from the toughest market since 2008 you can still build your portfolio & protect your assets
Standard & Poor’s downgrade of the United States’ AAA credit rating to a AA+ could…
By Derek T. Dingle
UBR Spotlight: Stephanie Chick Sets Your Genius Free
More on the entrepreneurs, business strategies and economic news featured on The Urban Business Roundtable
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, Stephanie Chick, owner of the professional coaching firm…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
How To Close The Wealth Gap: Step 1
It may take generations to do it. But it starts with making better decisions with the money we have.
The Black wealth gap must be closed. Here’s how we begin to make steps towards…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Preparing for the Marathon To Rebuild Our Wealth
Based on the racial divide in the economic gap, a lot has to be done to rebuild our buying power
While America dealt with the Great Recession of 2007-2009, overwhelming numbers of minority households suffered…
By Derek T. Dingle
Support Your Local Black Bank
Buying Black is only one step to economic freedom, we also have to bank Black
Syndicated radio host Warren Ballentine recently teamed up with the National Bankers Association to unveil…
By Derek T. Dingle
What The Debt Ceiling Debate Means To Your Financial Future
With the debt ceiling deadline looming, now is not the time to stand idly by and wait
If President Obama and congressional leaders don’t reach an agreement to increase the $14.3 trillion…
By Derek T. Dingle
Could You Handle Losing Everything?
Finding inspiration and strength in the worst life has to offer
Author Iyanla Vanzant told Oprah Winfrey how she lost everything but still managed to find…
By Caroline Clarke
4 Tips to Keep Your HUD Home Out of Foreclosure
With the HUD mortgage counseling budget eliminated, more homeowners are at risk for foreclosure
The ongoing foreclosure problem facing U.S. homeowners is about to get worse now that Congress…
