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What Black Investors Need to Know about Opportunity Zones
Black investors have historically invested in land to build wealth. Now, there is a new option for blacks to become investors and receive tax breaks with a new real estate asset class: Opportunity Zones. Here’s what you need to know.
Black investors have historically invested in land to build wealth. Now, there is a new option for blacks to become investors and receive tax breaks with a new real estate asset class: Opportunity Zones. Here’s what you need to know.
While You’re Getting Paid for NCAA Brackets, A New Bill Proposes College Athletes Get Paid
While people are betting on NCAA brackets, Rep. Mark Walker introduced a bill that pressures the NCAA to allow student-athletes to profit off their own name, image, and likeness.
America’s Black Billionaires: The Richest African Americans in 2019
Out of the 607 Americans featured on the Forbes World’s Billionaires list, just four are black. Here’s a list of the richest black billionaires in the country.
African American Economics: Real Facts
African Americans strive for the American Dream yet fall short on executing life-changing measures like accumulating wealth, being better prepared for retirement and building up savings. Here are a few facts (and advice) about African American economics.
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