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Racism and Systemic Bias Still Rampant In The Nation’s Financial System: Report

Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 9, 2021

by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 9, 20211024

A just-released report shows Black Americans nationwide continue to face lingering problems pertaining to dealing with banks, home lenders, and other financial services providers. The...

Money

Does $1 Million Still Make You Wealthy In 2017?

John TuckerDecember 12, 2017December 12, 2017

by John TuckerDecember 12, 2017December 12, 20173174

There are a couple definitions of what exactly constitutes a millionaire, however, most definitions agree that once an individual reaches a net worth of $1...

Money

What is the Black Church’s Role in Advancing African American Wealth?

John TuckerNovember 28, 2017December 2, 2017

by John TuckerNovember 28, 2017December 2, 20177376

Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. wrote a piece a few years ago, asserting “the Black Church, as we’ve known it or imagined it, is dead.” ...

Money

The State of America’s Wealthy Black People

John TuckerNovember 27, 2017April 9, 2018

by John TuckerNovember 27, 2017April 9, 201814772

Wealthy black people account for 4% of the nation's top earning households and the wealth gap between them and the average black person is staggering....

Men

BE Modern Man: Meet Mr. “Wealth Management” Justin Binion

Daron PressleyJuly 21, 2017February 28, 2018

by Daron PressleyJuly 21, 2017February 28, 2018704

Name: Justin Binion Age: 29 Profession: Wealth Management, Wells Fargo One Word That Describes You: Resilient What is your “Extraordinary Impact?” It is a...

Entrepreneurship

A Tale of Two Cities: The Creation of Majority-Black Cities and Their Economic Potential

kendrickdMarch 23, 2017September 29, 2017

by kendrickdMarch 23, 2017September 29, 2017923

What are the reasons for proposing majority black cities? Can the argument be made they lead to economic empowerment for its black inhabitants?...

Money

5 Tips on How You Can Build and Sustain Wealth

Selena HillMarch 13, 2017September 23, 2017

by Selena HillMarch 13, 2017September 23, 2017792

Financial education specialist and Black Enterprise contributor Ashley M. Fox shares five simple ways that one can build wealth....

Money

Build Your Wealth With These Insanely Simple Habits

Black EnterpriseMarch 1, 2017September 23, 2017

by Black EnterpriseMarch 1, 2017September 23, 2017244

If youâ€™re continually spending before youâ€™re saving, youâ€™re severely diminishing your ability to build long-term wealth. Follow these four financial habits that will help you...

Money

Now is the Time to Buy Real Estate and Create Significant Wealth

Selena HillFebruary 6, 2017September 23, 2017

by Selena HillFebruary 6, 2017September 23, 2017407

Shawn Baldwin, an internationally renowned investor, discusses how and why African Americans should purchase property while Trump is in office as a way to generate...

Money

5 Ways to Get Your Money Right for the New Year

Alfred Edmond, Jr.December 25, 2016September 27, 2017

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.December 25, 2016September 27, 20171123

Get your money right for the new year with a few simple, easy to follow steps. We're past the holiday season and into a brand...