by Acquania Escarne | May 28, 2019 | Personal Finances
This article contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I get a small commission and am able to keep this financial education free for you. Tech billionaire Robert F. Smith surprised Morehouse’s graduating class when he announced he would pay off their student...
by Acquania Escarne | May 9, 2019 | Personal Finances, Real Estate
Creator Acquania Escarne talks about building a legacy at Speakezie DC. What would Nipsey Hussle do? I kept asking myself this question while I prepared to perform at Speakezie, an open mic night in Washington, D.C. Throughout his life, artist and entrepreneur, Nipsey...
by Acquania Escarne | Apr 23, 2019 | Personal Finances
Before my husband and I bought our current home, my goal was to maintain a credit score of at least 720 to qualify for a better interest rate on our home loan. Our lender told us applicants with a 720 or higher credit score qualified for better rates. So you can...
by Acquania Escarne | Apr 1, 2019 | Personal Finances
The mission of The Purpose of Money is to empower women to build wealth. Therefore, I am constantly pushing folks to establish and maintain healthy financial habits. In this article I share seven ways you can improve your finances. Let me know what you think in the...
by Acquania Escarne | Feb 14, 2019 | Personal Finances
In February, when most folks celebrate love, my family and I celebrate legacy in honor of my grandfather. My Grandpa JC died two years ago, but he still gives me a special gift every Valentine’s Day. When I was in college, Grandpa called me and asked for my social...
by Acquania Escarne | Jan 30, 2019 | Personal Finances
I did it! I survived the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The federal government was shutdown for 35 days, which was a wake up call for me, 800,000 government employees, and 1.2 million contractors affected by the shutdown. For the first time in my career,...
