One of the simplest ways to secure financing is through a line of credit.  The application process for lines of credit tends to be quicker and less involved than for other types of financing such as business loans, personal loans or mortgages.

Financial decisions like purchasing a cell phone or applying to rent an apartment or house will require you to have your credit score in good standing. A low credit score can also allow lenders to charge you a higher upfront cost or pay more money because you aren’t considered creditworthy.

Real estate investing doesn’t have to be expensive. Many opportunities abound at a price of $1,000 or less, from real estate mutual funds to tax lien certificates. In this guide, we’ll share five ways to invest in real estate for $1,000 or less.

A 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.

For many years, Black Americans have been at a disadvantage when it comes to homeownership and acquiring wealth.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was high economic turmoil. To help keep the economy going, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) determined that it was a good idea to lower interest rates to an all-time low.

Life is designed to occasionally throw you curveballs. These curveballs typically hit us right in the wallet. What better way to handle these unexpected expenses than to be financially prepared.

The coronavirus pandemic exposed the dire need for people to access inclusive financial services, mainly since the pandemic has caused people to scramble to obtain funds for their essential needs.

The prosperous and resilient business districts built by and for Black people more than 100 years ago hold lessons for today.

A recent study determined that 65% of single women would like to buy a house before marrying. Typically, the people who purchase homes are married couples. This is because they have a higher combined income, making it easier for them to pay the expenses of becoming a home buyer. H

Over the past holiday season, a survey done by LendingTree discovered that Americans incurred an average debt of $1,249 when shopping for holiday gifts. Although it may be important to ensure loved ones receive all the gifts they wish for, going into debt causes more harm than good.