According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), more than 95,000 people were scammed in 2021, totaling $770 million. Throughout the year, many people fell for various scams, which resulted in the average victim losing $8,105 on average.

Nike is expanding into the Metaverse by acquiring RTFKT Studios. RTFKT specializes in producing items with a mix of culture and gaming elements in the digital world. This makes Nike one of the first apparel companies to expand into the Metaverse.

Many small businesses jump-start their brands by designing their websites and promoting products and services on platforms like Facebook and Instagram. With Facebook's most recent global outage, it taught businesses they must rely on more than just Facebook.

The social media outage between Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp turned out to be a wake-up call for numerous small business owners. Many small business owners are choosing not to heavily rely solely on social media to serve their customers and set up other forms of connectivity like a business website and email list.

It can be challenging to maintain a healthy work-life balance when working from home. On the other hand, many workers have taken advantage of their company’s work from home policy to travel, start a side hustle or even work two full-time jobs at once.

Based on the perception and display of a luxury lifestyle by many social media users, it has generated others to want to "keep up with the Joneses" without knowing that the lifestyle being displayed on social media is not the real-life truth.

Equity allows investors to build long-term wealth by holding a stake (the amount of stock an investor owns) within a company. Being an investor, and particularly an early investor (or stakeholder), comes with risk.

On March 13, 2020, the president announced that interest would be waived on all federally held student loans.

On March 13, 2020, the President announced that interest would be waived on all federally held student loans.

On March 13, 2020, the President announced that interest would be waived on all federally held student loans.

Financial educator Claressa Lesley, MBA, is the founder and CEO of Financial 411 Academy LLC, a company that promotes interactive financial literacy education among youth and young adults.