Dollar Stores Contribute To Decades Of Economic Distress For Chicago Hoods
Dollar Stores in Chicago are a valued resource, however, they also hurt the majority Black and Latino communities they reside in...
Money Management
Four Ways To Reduce What You Owe As Credit Card Debt Exceeds $1 Trillion
Black Americans may do well to consider steps that could help them reduce credit card debt and boost their personal finance status....
Capital Readiness Program Grant Goes Toward Minority Business Enterprise Center For Accelerated Growth and Innovation
The NMSDC has received a multi-year $3 million Capital Readiness Program grant to launch the MBE Center for Accelerated Growth and Innovation...
JPMorgan Chase’s ‘Advancing Black Wealth Tour’ Heads To Oakland And Chicago On Multi-City Tour
JPMorgan Chase has announced the return of its multi-city "Advancing Black Wealth Tour," which will deliver financial education to Black communities....
Building a Path to Economic Security: Tackling the Renters’ Crisis and Advancing Housing Equity
About $616 billion is spent annually on rent across the United States, though most of these payments are unreported to credit bureaus....
Banks Are Abandoning Small Mortgages, Pushing Customers To Risky, Poorly Regulated Alternatives
Banks are abandoning the small-mortgage market, leaving customers to navigate risky alternatives that could leave them homeless or in debt....
Zillow’s Tips for Buying Your First Home In Today’s Evolving Market
Coming up with the down payment for many homebuyers can appear to be an insurmountable effort. However, it it doesn't have to be that hard....
Morehouse Alum Says No More Financial Fouls For Black Athletes, Launches Firm To Help Secure Long-Term Wealth
Over 100 athletes are already on board....
Study: Black Millennials Face Challenges Getting To The Bag
Some 53% of Black millennials report they've been denied a loan at some point due to their finances compared to 49% of white millennials....
Juneteenth Cleared A Path For The Rise Of The Black Investor Class
Black venture capital groups and individual investors are leading the rise of the Black investor class and helping Black businesses across the country...