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Black Grads: ‘We’re More Financially Responsible Than Past Generations’

Do you agree or disagree?

Seventy percent of African Americans age 18 to 34 said they were either “disciplined” or…

By Darren Sands

Posted: September 26, 2012 Tags: , ,
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Former Player Prepares Athletes for Success in Franchising Post-Retirement

Pro athletes get valuable financial advice on franchising from former NFL player Anthony Simmons

Former NFL player Anthony Simmons’ bi-annual Franchise & Investors Show provides pro athletes with tools…

By Branden J. Peters

Posted: September 17, 2012 Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Farrah Gray (@RealFarrahGray) The entrepreneurial spirit burns bright in Farrah Gray. Since the age of 6, the CEO of Farrah Gray Publishing has been a salesman and by the age of 16, he launched close to a dozen small businesses and social enterprises. This entrepreneur has received many awards and accolades for his noteworthy accomplishments, including the Young Entrepreneur Trumpet Award, an honorary doctorate degree of humane letters from Allen University, The National Urban League Whitney M. Young Jr. Entrepreneurship Award and The Urban Business Roundtable's Top 40 Game Changers of Chicago.

Free!! Books of the Week – Get Real, Get Rich

Having a hard time controlling your personal expenses, or could you be looking toward future…

By Sasha King

Posted: March 23, 2012 Tags: , , ,
If one of your New Year’s resolutions for 2012 is to improve your finances in some way, join the club. According to a survey from TD Ameritrade, 73% of Americans will make at least one money-related New Year’s resolution. Regardless of your current economic circumstances, here are 12 crucial and doable financial goals worth putting on your list of New Year’s resolutions for 2012 – along with some tips and resources to ensure your financial success.---Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, Askthemoneycoach.com

12 Financial New Year’s Resolutions for 2012

Money Coach Lynnette Khalfani-Cox tells you 12 easy steps to get your money matters in order for 2012!

Money Coach Lynnette Khalfani-Cox tells you 12 easy steps to get your money matters in…

By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

Posted: December 22, 2011 Tags: , , , , , , ,
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Former NFL Player Finds Success in Franchising & Television

From the gridiron to the grill, Frank Rice tackles the restaurant business and Hollywood

After a career-ending injury, NFL star Frank Rice found success through family franchising and appearing…

By Mia N. Hall

Posted: November 21, 2011 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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Too Young to Think About Retirement? Think Again!

Just ask today’s retiring boomers whose retirement plans have fallen short. Even for those with…

By LaToya M. Smith

Posted: October 21, 2011 Tags: , , , , , ,
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Tackling a Prosperous Retirement

Business investments are paying off for ex-football player Tony Jones and wife Kamilla

Retired NFL offensive tackle Tony Jones and his wife, Kamilla, have heard the horror stories…

By Aisha I. Jefferson

Posted: September 16, 2011 Tags: , , , , ,
When it comes to success in getting and making a living from freelance work, the more resources, the better. Here are 6 resources every independent worker should know about, from health insurance information to getting your next gig. --- Starrene Rhett

6 Resources Every Freelancer Should Know

From health insurance to job opportunites, these will ensure your career success

When it comes to success in getting and making a living from freelance work, the…

By Starrene Rhett

Posted: August 15, 2011 Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
How much do you think you need to save for retirement? According to a survey of registered investment advisors (RIAs) commissioned by Scottrade Services, the average American believes they need around $1 million to retire comfortably. However, many advisors say that most couples could need two to three times this amount to make sure they don't outlive their money. (Use this calculator from cnnmoney.com to estimate how much you need.) Regardless of whether you’ll truly need $300,000 or $3 million, The cold, hard truth is that many baby boomers and pre-retirees simply will not save enough money to retire comfortably. Thus, retirement in the traditional sense is simply out of the question. If you’re one of those people, what choices do you have? Here are some options to consider.---Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

What to Do If Retirement is No Longer an Option

Times have changed, and so have dreams of an early retirement. Use these tips to make sure to make sure you prepare for your future

Times have changed, and so have dreams of an early retirement. If you’re close that…

By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

Posted: August 2, 2011 Tags: , , ,
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Playing Catch-Up

To reach their retirement goals, Lee and Tayo Ferguson must save more and spend less

Lee and Tayo Ferguson have all the trappings of middle-class success: two stable careers, a…

By Carolyn M. Brown

Posted: June 1, 2011 Tags: , , , , ,
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