Tag Archives: Personal Finance

Jennifer Norman [Photo: Rayon Richards]

A New Financial Game Plan

While overcoming a debt setback, Jennifer Norman is on the right track to reducing her taxes and maximizing her investments

Norman’s debt struggles are typical of many young college graduates. The misuse of credit cards…

By Carolyn M. Brown

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50 Power Moves to Improve Your Life

Sure-fire ways to advance your finances, career, small business and lifestyle

Sure-fire ways to advance your finances, career, small business and lifestyle

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Plan Well, Retire Rich

How Tony Gittens and Jennifer Lawson invested for a long, healthy retirement

If You were to accuse Tony Gittens and his wife, Jennifer Lawson, of being obsessive…

By Glenn Townes

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H&R Block, Yodlee Team To Create Tax Prep App

NEW YORK (AP) — Tax preparation company H&R Block Inc. and personal finance management application…

By Associated Press

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Interest Up In Students Learning Personal Finance

MIAMI (AP) — Each day after school, 17-year-old Phyllis Quach goes to a warehouse filled…

By Associated Press

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Living the Frugal Life

Chad and Wanda Lassiter know the value of a dollar

As a social worker, Philadelphia native Chad Dion Lassiter is used to encouraging people to…

By Glenn Townes

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Empowering the Black Community

John and Maggie Anderson experiment with buying black for an entire year

John and Maggie Anderson are hoping to start a movement. Through their Website, the suburban…

By Marcia Wade Talbert

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Continuing Education

Kristan Murray boosts her income by earning a master's degree

A recent study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that master’s degree recipients earn…

By Donnell Suggs

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Do As I Say, Not As I Do?

Is borrowing reckless or responsible? Depends on whether debt is "good" or "bad"

A few days ago, I was confronted with a very interesting issue by Black…

By John Simons

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State of Black America: Wealth for Life

Wealth building is not a sprint; it's a marathon

In its State of Black America 2009 report, the National Urban League examines challenges…

By Earl "Butch" Graves Jr.

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