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Celebrating Women’s History Month through Black Women in Financial History

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Celebrating Women’s History Month through Black Women in Financial History

As February, Black History Momth, comes to a close and we transition into March, Women's History Month,  we want to recognize a few Black women who have impacted personal finance education throughout history. When it comes to personal finance and wealth building, there are many Black women who have made a big impact. Despite facing discrimination and challenges, these women have worked hard to manage their money and build wealth. Let's take a look at three amazing women who made history in the world of personal finance, and what we can learn from them.   1. Maggie Lena Walker: Maggie...

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1st Place Winner: Our Upcoming ForOurLastNames App

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1st Place Winner: Our Upcoming ForOurLastNames App

FOROURLASTNAMES APP HAS FIRST PLACE PITCH When Ray'Chel launched Raise the Bar Investments, LLC last year, she simply wanted to create financial literacy education that was minority-friendly, easy-to-understand & easy-to-apply.  Last month, she pitched a tech-enabled, scalable version of her business, which won 1st place at the Build in Tulsa Female Founders Pitch Night! The “ForOurLastNames” app will bring together: 1. EdTech 2. FinTech & 3. Mindset in order to create educated & empowered investors among underrepresented groups. She would like to give thanks to the Raise the Bar family who have made the education workbooks internationally sold, showing the need...

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Art & Assets: Personal Finance Crash Course Book Launch

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Art & Assets: Personal Finance Crash Course Book Launch

It's official! The workbook you've been waiting for, Personal Finance Crash Course: What They Didn't Teach You in School is finally here! To celebrate we're hosting a community cultural event to show the connection between art, assets, and building wealth #ForOurLastNames. Don't miss out! Join us at the Greenwood Gallery, April 2, 2022 from 2-4pm. Register for free here!   Not in Tulsa? No problem! Secure your own workbook - or a signed copy - here!    Check out our Raise the Bar family at the event!  

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