Okeeba 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 VarshochiWhen President Joe Biden was elected into office, one of his main promises was to forgive borrowers’ student loans, and now it is beginning. Eligible borrowers can receive up to a $20,000 deduction in their outstanding student loans.
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 VarshochiIf you have decided to attend college, you will likely have to make many significant life choices before graduation. Below are some money management techniques that can help you save money and improve your financial situation.
by Nailah HerbertThe 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 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 MorganA recent class-action lawsuit has led to a settlement of approximately $7.5 billion for student loan borrowers who claim the Department of Education, under the Trump administration, had intentionally not followed regulations implemented by the Obama administration, which led to many people having their debt relief claims denied.
by Matin VarshochiIt's never too early to begin investing in real estate, even as a college student. Real estate investing, be it house hacking, wholesaling or buying a property, can provide you with immediate cashflow as well as valuable life lessons.
by Pam HillNegotiating salary and compensation are crucial steps in the interview process. Key advantages of negotiating your offer through email include more time to research and the ability to better control your tone and emotions in writing.
by Pam HillAre you preparing to buy a home? Here are seven tips to help you save for a down payment.
by Shaun MorganThe current student loan debt in the United States is $1.7 trillion. However, there are many options to get through college without student loans. Below are five tips to help you graduate college without student loan debt.
by Shaun MorganThe Social Security Act, passed passed 86 years ago, is a key component of retirement income for nearly all individuals. Social security insurance also provides a safety net should a worker become disabled or a family lose their breadwinner.
by Pam HillTeachers are slowly having more added to their plate and less given in return. If we want to stop teachers from burning out and leaving the classroom, we have to help. Here's how.
by Shaun MorganNot everyone wishes to attend a four-year university or pursue a bachelor's degree or higher; thus, they turn to jobs that do not have a post-secondary degree as a job requirement.
by Sheena Allen