CapWay invited Financial Therapist and Reiki Master Teacher, Steven M. Hughes to join Culture Meets Money to discuss financial therapy, why mental health matters in the Black community, and how money and mental health coincide.
by Nailah HerbertOkeeba Jubalo is the Founder and CEO of Okeeba Jubalo Fine Art Gallery, located in North Charleston, South Carolina, and is known as the South’s premier African American fine art gallery. As a special guest on Culture Meets Money, Okeeba Jubalo discussed how people could invest and profit from fine art.
by Nailah HerbertThe idea of having children can be sweet when you think about all the special moments like the cuddles, hugs, and kisses. But the reality of having children is that they are a huge responsibility, especially regarding your finances, as a recent estimate says caring for a child costs $300,000.
by Matin VarshochiEach year, on September 5th, the International Day of Charity is held to raise awareness of many sociological issues faced daily in less fortunate parts of the world. As some parts of the world are dealing with the worst effects of humanitarian crises, the United Nations deemed it necessary to have a day to increase solidarity and social responsibility towards taking action.
by Matin VarshochiThe Coronavirus pandemic caused financial uncertainty for individuals and businesses. Some companies laid off employees to cut costs and maintain revenue.
by Matin VarshochiAuthorized users, like cosigners, should be carefully considered before adding them to a credit card account. If not, it can be a costly mistake and will likely ruin your credit score.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellCredit ghosts are people who have no credit score, but they could improve their financial situation by building credit. Here's what is a credit ghost and what to know if you are one.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellThe current school curriculum does not have any courses which discuss financial literacy. As a result, some states have begun implementing financial literacy courses into the curriculum, which will go into effect in 2023.
by Matin VarshochiDuring the pandemic era, students were provided free school lunches to ensure they did not go hungry. However, as pandemic restrictions have begun easing up, the Universal Free Meals program has ended, which has left many students and families wondering how they can receive access to meals while at school.
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 MorganOn June 24, 2022, the federal court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision, making the possibility of attaining an abortion illegal for women. This ruling came in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case, where an argument was made that the Constitution does not protect women from receiving abortions, and, thus, should be illegal.
by Matin Varshochi