Attending college is an important milestone. While in college it’s a must to establish a great financial mindset. According to a study by Ohio State University, more than 70 percent of college students reported feeling stressed about their finances.
by Matin VarshochiSince the beginning of the pandemic, the cost of living has continued to rise due to the surging inflation rates. When the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculated the most recent inflation rate using the Consumer Price Index, it was determined that it was at its highest level in 40 years.
by Matin VarshochiOn Wednesday, July 13, 2022, crypto bank Celsius filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The digital asset firm mentioned extreme market conditions led to a surge in customer withdrawals, ultimately hurting their operations.
by Matin VarshochiScholarships are the best option for getting a college degree debt-free. Here’s how you can get a free education by using scholarships.
by Shaun MorganFinding a dream home requires its fair share of saving, planning, and research. Starting early, before venturing into your buying first property, can help ensure that you find a home that fits your style and budget.
by Pam HillTo successfully manage your finances as newlyweds, it is important that both you and your spouse get and stay on the same page. Here are six tips to get you well on your way toward merging your finances with your spouse.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellThe USD and Euro are nearing parity, meaning that their bank notes could be used internationally without a change in purchasing power.
by Matin VarshochiBack-to-school shopping can be stressful and expensive. The list of required school items seems to get bigger every year, and prices continue to rise. Here are some tips to save money on school supplies.
by Shaun MorganBy far, a summary of the most underrated statement made when it comes to marriage vows is, “For richer or for poorer.” Financial problems are one of the leading causes of divorce. Here's why you should have the "money talk" with your partner before jumping the broom.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellA family reunion is a priceless moment. However, the price tag of planning a family reunion can add up very quickly. Here are five tips to plan a budget-friendly family reunion.
by Shaun MorganSmart money decisions early on will set the tone for your financial stability later on in life. Having insurance is a large part of financial security because it can protect you from unexpected events that can be costly in the future. To ensure people were updating their insurance policies regularly, June 28 was named “National Insurance Awareness Day.”
by Matin VarshochiOn June 18, 2022, Bitcoin’s price dropped under $20,000 for the first time since December 2020. Bitcoin showed a remarkable growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially during the lockdown era, with the price of the digital currency surging by 300%. However, as the famous saying goes, “The higher they rise, the harder they fall,” which is what Bitcoin is experiencing.
by Matin VarshochiFor many years, Black Americans have been at a disadvantage when it comes to homeownership and acquiring wealth.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellIn the first quarter of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic first began, household wealth declined. However, since then, it has continued to rise, until now. A new recent report released by the Federal Reserve looked at the wealth of households and highlighted key financial data regarding where money is rising and falling.
by Matin VarshochiHomeownership is one of the most common forms of building wealth.
by Sha'Kreshia Terrell