Marques Murrey is the Co-Founder of Black, Married & Debt Free, which he operates alongside his wife, Shyra Murrey. Marques is a real estate investor and financial coach who shares his best money advice on his website, YouTube channel, and podcast.
by Matin VarshochiWhen the COVID-19 pandemic initially hit, the majority of employees at some companies began working remotely until they were cleared to return to the office. The integration of work flexibility allowed employees to continue working and earning money while being in the comfort of their homes.
by Matin VarshochiCurrently, due to various domestic and international events going on right now, the United States (U.S.) economy is performing poorly. From high gas prices to even higher inflation rates, some people are speculating the worst.
by Nailah HerbertOne of the biggest purchases a person can make is buying a home. Buying a new home is typically an excellent long-term investment; once the mortgage is paid off, you are left with a high-value asset under your name.
by Matin VarshochiThe Black homeownership gap has increased by more than 30% since the height of the pandemic. That is higher than it was 60 years ago when racial discrimination in housing was legal.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellOwning an investment property can help you earn incremental cash, increase savings on your tax return and build generational wealth. Read on to learn the four key steps for beginners to buy an investment property.
by Pam HillSince the COVID-19 pandemic, the housing market has continued to rise in value, although the economy has been in a recession. With the fear and uncertainty of the pandemic, many began purchasing homes, ultimately raising the average house price.
by Matin VarshochiBuying a home is a big deal, so it is important to be financially prepared in advance. Here are nine steps to take to prepare yourself to become a homeowner.
by Shaun MorganDuring the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rental market experienced lower prices due to the economic downturn. However, since the pandemic’s worst days are over, monthly rents are back on the rise.
by Matin VarshochiMaking mistakes is inevitable when starting a new business and can be seen as a positive sign that learning is taking place. But you can cut down on avoidable mistakes by understanding and planning for the top five rookie mistakes that affect most new businesses.
by Pam HillHaving a day job and becoming a real estate investor isn't an either-or proposition. Dive into this article to learn more on how they can both be done successfully.
by Pam HillMemorial Day is a day observed in remembrance of the many brave men and women who made sacrifices to fight for our freedom as Americans. It is also a day that many families spend together making new memories while taking much-needed time off from work.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellThe 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 MorganOn 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 Varshochi