I am a Black woman, and I deserve equal pay. Period! Yet, my sisters and I make, on average, 62 cents compared to every dollar white, non-Hispanic men earn. Last year the amount was 61 cents for every dollar. We have a long way to go to make this right. This article...
It’s important to start saving for your children’s higher education early. Unfortunately, many parents and students feel like saving for college cannot fit into their budget. Or they are not sure where to begin. In fact, one third of...
As a real estate investor, I appreciate a good tenant who pays rent on time and takes care of my property. However, one of the reasons I became a real estate investor was to help others buy a home. I always said I would help if a tenant wanted to buy my property and...
Once a bottle of water cost me $1197. Yes, you read that correctly. A bottle of water cost me a fortune. I attended a conference for money nerds, called FinCon. It’s where people who love to talk about money meet. All your favorite bloggers, podcasters, and...
For those that have been living under a rock, Tip “T.I.” Harris launched a podcast last summer entitled ExpediTIously. It hit #1 after the first episode. Occasionally, T.I. discusses topics like personal finances. I’ve been listening, and I like it....
As you start to grow up and take steps into adulthood, you may be pondering getting your own place. That could be moving in with your closest friends or scouting out your favorite spot to call your own. Either way, getting a place is special, but a big decision....
