Statistics show that 78% of retired National Football League (NFL) players go broke within two years of retiring, and 60% of former National Basketball Association (NBA) players go broke five years after retiring.
by Matin VarshochiThe Netflix Original TV show Squid Game provided a series of nail biters, plot twists, and lessons about money.
by Sheena AllenWhen 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 HerbertA report released in early 2021 indicated that the money in the Social Security Trust Funds is expected to run out by 2034.
by Viviana VazquezThe Brookings Institution conducted an economic study to measure the impact of inequality since 1990. The study found that the U.S. missed out on $22.9 trillion in economic growth since 1990 due to inequality.
by Viviana VazquezAre 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 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-VolkovaCongratulations on your graduation! Whether you’re preparing to go off to college as an undergraduate, graduate school, or starting a career, it is crucial to be mindful of your financial foundation as you begin the next chapter of your life.
by CapWayHere are three tips to consider when investing in an index fund.
by Yodit AdmassuInflation is when the price for the same amount of goods (i.e., groceries) or services (i.e., getting a haircut) increases. Inflation affects everything involving the economy from food and clothing to employment wages and interest rates.
by CapWayYou can use your vehicle for more than just going to work, running errands, and putting gas in the tank. Instead, you can use your car to earn extra income, including ways that don't require you to drive or do any hard labor.
by Nailah HerbertThere has been a ton of research around women and finances. Here are 10 tips that can aid you on your journey to becoming a financial rock star.
by Jala EatonWhen payday comes, many bills and other expenses are typically paid off before any other spending occurs. Fortunately, one of the products and services that consumers can access via their online banking platform to help combat this issue is called an “Automated Savings Plan.”
by Nailah HerbertNo one plans to work forever; typically, most people wish to spend the latter years of their lives doing things they enjoy. To have fun in the later years or to live comfortably after you retire, a retirement plan must be in place to benefit from.
by Nailah HerbertThe earlier you start saving, the more time your money has to grow. Making smart money decisions in your 20's and 30's can make all the difference when you are ready to retire. At an age where you are fresh into your career.
by Nailah Herbert