August is National Black Business Month, and the celebration and notoriety of the month have increased over the past few years. However, despite the increased buzz, the COVID-19 pandemic has made living conditions increasingly difficult for everyone, especially those who own Black-businesses.
by Nailah HerbertOn September 9, Amazon announced they would be covering their employees’ college tuition fees. The CEO of Worldwide Consumer at Amazon, Dave Clark, said the company will invest a total of $1.2 billion by 2025 for more than 750,000 front-line workers.
by Sheena AllenThe Child Tax Credit is a tax refund program offered by the government to help offset some childcare-related costs for parents. Parents will receive $3,600 per child under the age of six and a total of $3,000 per child ages six (6) through seventeen.
by Sheena AllenEquity 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 AllenTimes are challenging for everyone, and no matter your occupation, you are no doubt feeling financial strain thanks to COVID-19. It’s possible that the pandemic has not been kind to our checkbooks, our mental health, or our relationships.
by Gwen PayneGot savings? Join the Save $6K in 6 Months Challenge to give you an extra cash cushion to thrive during this period of uncertainty.
by Charlene RhinehartMany people are being laid off due to companies being uncertain of the economic crisis due to Covid-19 pandemic. In fact, some experts have even predicted that unemployment will reach 20 percent. These U.S. companies are currently hiring.
by CapWayToday we celebrate love, happiness, and positivity, not an empty bank account. Please, don't break the bank on those you love. Trust me; there are a million ways to show someone you love them without spending a dime.
by Nailah HerbertStarting a business is hard work, but you do not have to do it alone. There are many resources to help you get started and find support as your business grows. Here are 5 resources in this article to help you get started.
by CapWaySide hustles are a great way to make extra money. Whether you just started or if you've been working on your side hustle for years, these seven tips will help you to develop, grow, and monetize your hustle.
by Nailah HerbertThe ride-sharing company, Lyft, is offering free or discounted rides for people who are looking for jobs.
by Nailah HerbertNipsey Hussle has many lyrics and quotes to inspire, financially motivate, and encourage you to never give up on your dreams.
by Nailah HerbertOften, one person or both people will bring their financial baggage into the relationship without warning. If you haven't ripped the bandaid off by now, then you should start having the conversation about money with your partner as soon as possible.
by CapWayA lot of people take a break after high school. Reasons for a gap year vary. Sometimes, people feel they aren't ready for college. Other times, a future student needs time to start saving so they can pay for their education.
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