Harriet Tubman Should Not Be on a $20 Bill
This article is a repost from staff writer Mark Harris' personal blog (www.chocolatecoveredlies.com). We should all understand the Harriet Tubman...
Study Reveals Millennials Prefer to Be Frugal
As much as people flash stacks of cash and designer labels on Instagram or Twitter, things are not what it seems. That's a #FACT. Either they are...
Does Your Past Hold the Key to Your Financial Future?
By: Jasmine York, contributing writer (@jasmineyorkthewriter) A study done by the Citizen’s Financial Group reveals that about 70% of former...
Fix It Jesus: Why Couples Fight Over Money & How to Stop It
FINANCE EXPERTISE: How couples can stop fighting about money... By: Jordan Niefeld, CPA, CFP Are you constantly worried about all the bickering...
Legal, Legit, and Painless Ways to Make Money From Home
By: Jasmine York (@jasmineyorkthewriter), contributing writer Maybe you would like to earn extra cash to splurge on a big getaway for spring...
Banking: Moving Money Around via Text Message
Everything nowadays is about convenience and the ability to do something a lot easier. This is true especially with banking. Instead of logging onto...
5 Life Changes That Affect Your Money
In the span of one's life, incidents will occur that will have an impact on your finances. It's inevitable. But, are we able to recognize those life...
Money Smart Week Celebrates Its 15th Year (April 18-25)
Created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in 2002, Money Smart Week® is a public awareness campaign designed to help consumers better...
9 To-Do’s for the Last Minute Tax Preparer
By: Jordan Niefeld, CPA,CFP® With April 15th fast approaching, all taxpayers should keep a few things in mind with trying to minimize what they...
Financial Literacy Month: Fix Your Financial Mess
Don’t Let These Financial Blunders Leave Your Wallet Empty Financial Literacy Month Is A Good Time To Get Your Fiscal House In Order... To err...
5 Steps Women Should Consider to Take Control of their Financial Future
When it comes to women and money, there is some good news, says Lance Drucker, ChFC, CLU, a veteran financial professional. On average, women are...
5 Things New Entrepreneurs Need To Take Seriously
Over the weekend I got an opportunity to speak with a group of entrepreneurs here in Atlanta. I was invited by a nice young lady name Helena...
How Long Does It Take To Earn $1 Million?
We all aspire to become millionaires. When we talk about "getting money," we often associate $1 million as the target goal. Why $1 million? Why not...
AGREE or DISAGREE: Should The Rich Pay More Taxes?
The Associated Press recently released the results to their GfK poll. What they found out is that the majority of Americans support President...
Why CPAs Are Better To Use At Tax Time…
By: Gary Marriage Jr., CPA It’s that time of year for part-time help at the local tax-preparation location, when drivers can see seasonal...
Rapper Turk Sues Cash Money Records for $1.3M
TMZ is reporting that Turk of the Hot Boy$ is ALSO filing a lawsuit against Cash Money Records. Turk claims that he was cheated out of millions...
#SinglesInAmerica Study Reveals How Men and Women Value Money When Dating
Match, the world’s largest relationship company, today released findings from its fifth annual Singles in America study – the most comprehensive...
DID YOU KNOW: Chinese Bank Brands Have More Global Value Than U.S.
Just because a company generate billions, does not mean it rules the world. In fact, the popularity of a brand determines how valuable the...
Lil Wayne Sues for $51 Million, But Does Birdman Have It?
Rapper Lil Wayne is suing Cash Money Records for $51 million after claims of being cheated out of $8 million on a record he completed in December...
Are Internet Banks Better? (By: Jasmine York)
By: Jasmine York, contributing writer (@jasmineyorkthewriter) With so many other resources readily available at our fingertips, it was only a...
7 Steps to Selling Books on Facebook
Everyone has a book or aspiring to write one. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction, there are individuals all across the world that possess the gift...
What’s Your Wager? Super Bowl XLIX Brings Big-Game Betting
One thing we love about Super Bowl Sunday, and the days leading up to it, is the spike in dollars being spent. As one of the biggest, most...
Why Everyone Should Have a Side Hustle (By: Jasmine York)
True job security is becoming a myth. In recent years, a compilation of studies from the U.S Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal...
4 Motivating Business and Personal Finance Podcasts (By: Jasmine York)
By: Jasmine York, contributing writer (@jasmineyorkthewriter) If you’re always on the go and wish there was more time to read...
Top 3 FREE Budgeting Apps
With a new year comes new priorities. For 2015, however, a main priority should be is to get your finances in order. One way to cleverly maintain...
Will Wealth (or Love) Make a Woman Overlook a #BreakBaby?
First Dwyane Wade marries Gabriel Union after news hit about his #breakbaby. Now, Ludacris proposes to his longtime boo Eudoxie after news hit this...
Tracy Morgan’s So-Called Money Woes Don’t Add Up, Says Walmart Driver
The terrible accident that left Tracy Morgan hospitalized for two weeks (and out-of-work) has left him financially unstable. But, the driver...
Teens Too Cool for Retailers, Holiday Projections Low
Several mall favorites: American Eagle, Aeropostale, Abercrombie & Fitch, and others are projecting dismal profits this holiday season. Major...
Painless Budgeting Tricks: The 30-Day Receipt Challenge (By: Jasmine York)
By: Jasmine York, contributing writer If you’re the type of person who can’t seem to figure out exactly where all your money goes after each...
4 Ways to Teach Kids the Value of Money This Holiday Season
By: C. Ernie Nivens (www.nivenswealth.com) For most children in America, the holiday season is a wonderful time, with tasty treats,...