Culture Meets Money had the pleasure of chatting with Tonya Rapley, founder and CEO of My Fab Finance. Rapley shares her thoughts on the importance of making intentional money decisions. Below are three key takeaways from her chat.
by Nailah HerbertMillennials are making six figures in income, but more of them live paycheck-to-paycheck than any other generation.
by Viviana VazquezWhen it comes to the distribution of wealth among Black and Latinx people versus white people in the United States, minorities have always been neglected. The racial wealth divide is widespread and stems from hundreds of years of policies.
by Nailah HerbertFederal law mandates that a person is entitled to receive a free credit report from each of the three national reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, every 12 months. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, you can now get reports per week.
by Sheena AllenAre you ready to start investing but unsure of where to begin? Here’s what you need to know to start investing intelligently on your own.
by Viviana VazquezFinancial boundaries are important to establish to ensure you maintain a healthy and happy relationship between you, your loved ones, and your money.
by Nailah HerbertOn August 1, 2021, the eviction moratorium expired, causing uncertainty for millions of households and tenants who had been protected from eviction processes under federal law during the COVID-19 pandemic.
by Sheena AllenYou can solve all of those problems by going in the opposite cultural direction and downsizing. Before you balk, have a look at the benefits.
by Gwen PayneDespite the continued reluctance from the NCAA, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of college athletes. On July 1, 2021, a new federal bill was passed, stating that college athletes could receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness (NIL).
by Matin VarshochiBased 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.
by Sheena AllenIt has been well documented that your financial situation can directly impact your mental and your mood. Fortunately, there are different ways to help boost your moods and finances. Below are four valuable techniques.
by Viviana VazquezThe first step in making confident financial choices is to improve your relationship with your finances. Without this foundation, you can easily succumb to peer pressure and derail your financial fortunes.
by Ilona Limonta-VolkovaEquity 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.
by Sheena AllenChange is always challenging, but switching up where you call home ranks up near the top of life stressors. The last thing you want to do is add financial strife to the mix! Read on for some tips that help ensure a smooth transition without going broke.
by Gwen PayneExercising is a great way to stay in shape, build discipline, and remain consistent. Your positive exercise regimen can have a direct correlation to a positive financial life.
by Nailah Herbert