Reinvest Your Raises
Few people can say they are living on the same amount of money they were more than a decade ago — and enjoying it. Gloria Brown can. Back in 1992,...
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The Homebuyers Toolkit: Money Attitudes and Budgeting
Last weekend I attended The Money Conference for Women in Hartford, CT. A 26-year-old woman stood up and shared how she is more than $60,000 in debt as a result of student loans and credit cards. She makes about $40,000 a year working for a non-profit and one of her immediate goals was to purchase a home. The keynote speaker, Michelle Singletary, a nationally syndicated columnist, told her to pump her breaks and focus on paying off her debt first. Her story is all too familiar. A lot of people want to take on more debt before addressing their current issues.
Targeting Poverty
It’s a promise being made to a part of the world where life and death can lie just a few inches from each other. It is a pledge to help end poverty, achieve universal education, reduce child mortality rates, and much more—all by 2015 in Africa and 2025 globally.
Rosalind Brewer to Sit on Amazon’s Board
Amazon has named Rosalind Brewer, the current chief operating officer of Starbucks, and one of the most influential black women corporate executives, to its board. Brewer made history in 2012 when she was named as the president and CEO of Sam’s Club.
Jussie Smollett Claims He Spent $3M On Appeal For Hate Crime Hoax
Jussie Smollett says he spent $3 million to appeal his hate crime hoax charges because he's innocent.