The holidays and festivities are finally behind us. So, now it’s time to get down to the serious business of earning your ‘3M’ degree: Master’s in Making Money.
by Pam HillOne of the first things you will notice when investing is a company’s ticker. The ticker symbol is a unique combination of letters used to classify different companies traded in the United States stock market.
by Matin VarshochiIn a recent study, it was found that members of Generation Z and Millennials were paying more in banking fees. On average, Gen Z pays around $19 per month in banking fees. Millennials spend $16, while Gen X pays around $4, and Baby Boomers pay around $2.
by Viviana VazquezDebt can crush not only your score, but also your spirit as you are on your personal finance journey. Understanding how to better handle that debt that is in collections will give you confidence to needed to battle debt as as whole.
by Nadia C. VanderhallAccording to data released by the Common App, undergraduate college applications are up 22%, compared to pre-pandemic rates. However, 60% of college applicants come from affluent communities, while only 5% are from low-income backgrounds.
by Viviana VazquezMariah Carey has earned over $60 million in royalties from the song “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” Along with earning money in streaming, merchandise, specials, and more.
by Nadia C. VanderhallCapWay is a financial technology company that offers digital banking services. This means that you can access all your transaction information on the CapWay (iOS or Android) mobile app or CapWay website.
by Sheena AllenMillennials are making six figures in income, but more of them live paycheck-to-paycheck than any other generation.
by Viviana VazquezWhen it comes to the distribution of wealth among Black and Latinx people versus white people in the United States, minorities have always been neglected. The racial wealth divide is widespread and stems from hundreds of years of policies.
by Nailah HerbertOne of the American Families Plan’s goals is to allow the IRS to monitor transactions of bankers over $600 to ensure that people are not lying about their taxable income.
by Viviana VazquezWith Hurricane Ida passing through the southeastern portion of the United States, it left a trail of wreckage behind it. AccuWeather is estimating the total costs associated with Hurricane Ida to be around $95 billion.
by Sheena AllenIn June 2021, El Salvador passed a bill stating it would recognize Bitcoin as a financial commodity. On September 7, 2021, they became the first country to adopt digital currency as its legal tender.
by Matin VarshochiThe practice of group economics is becoming more popular, especially since it is becoming a more recognized way to build wealth with your family or friends.
by Nailah HerbertIf you are a current (and sometimes a former) college student, take advantage of perks that require using your college identification card (ID), including discounts on large and small purchases that could enable you to save thousands of dollars each year.
by Viviana VazquezSchool is back in session! Whether you are doing virtual school or attending in-person, it is essential to be prepared and ready for your classes. From school supplies to new clothes, below are a few financial hacks to help you score big, spend small on your back-to-school shopping.
by Nailah Herbert