On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the Federal Reserve Bank announced they will be raising interest rates by a half-point. The rising rates have been at their highest point in more than 20 years, and the increased rates have caused the stock market to go into a frenzy, with the S&P 500 dropping by 3.5% the following day.
by Matin VarshochiAfter nearly 20 years of ownership, Chelsea owner and Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich has announced that he will be selling the club. Abramovich bought Chelsea back in 2003 and, since then, has seen his team blossom into a global powerhouse.
by Matin VarshochiYour credit score is used by lenders to determine your credit risk when it comes to borrowing money. The higher your credit score, generally speaking, the more you'll be able to borrow, and the lower your interest rate. That can save you thousands of dollars over the life of your loan. So, if you're looking to purchase a home, read on to learn how to optimize your credit score.
by Pam HillSuperheroes are multi-talented. They dedicate their time to making the world a better place, save innocent people from villains, and they also have hidden lessons that teach people about financial literacy. Keep reading to find out what these four superheroes taught me about money.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellA trust has many benefits over using a will when passing on generational wealth. If you’re building generational wealth, you need to talk to an estate attorney about how it can benefit you and your heirs.
by Shaun MorganYou'll often hear people throw around the term generational wealth in the financial space. More recently, it has become a trendy word amongst everyday people, in part credited to a time when the topic of investing and wealth has taken center stage.
by Shaun MorganInflation has increased significantly since May 2021, due largely to supply chain disruptions from COVID19 and Russia’s invasion in Ukraine. The investments that perform well under inflation and retain all or most of their value can bring in more cash
by Pam HillWe have built a world that operates almost entirely on the accumulation and proper use of money. And yet, the basic skills of how money works are a mystery to most.
by Shaun MorganExamining the pros and cons of real estate, stocks and bonds will provide you with the tools to evaluate which investment strategy works best for you and how to begin, no mater your investment budget size.
by Pam HillNFTs have become increasingly popular over the past couple of months, and because of their rising popularity, more people have begun selling these digital items on blockchains. This is how you can begin minting and selling NFTs too.
by Viviana VazquezFrida Leibowitz and Rachel Lauren are the two women founders behind Debbie. Debbie is the first digital platform that helps people pay off their debt, build better financial habits, and financially reward them as they navigate their debt-free journey.
by Viviana VazquezThe future of the metaverse changes the way we socialize, work, and communicate. The metaverse offers a variety of ways to be able to put money in your bank account.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellTax season can bee a dizzying experience just trying to keep all the tax forms straight. Luckily, tax forms aren't as confusing as you'd think, once you get the basics down. Here are what your basic tax forms mean.
by Shaun MorganThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has decided to begin taxing cryptocurrency profits as many did not report having crypto assets, leading to them understating their income and the amount of taxes paid.
by Viviana VazquezWith the current tax season underway, now is the time to receive a refund from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax returns made regarding the prior year's income. Last year, the average tax refund amounted to $2,800 for individuals and families.
by Matin Varshochi