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Time To End Financial Stress On Women of Color

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Time To End Financial Stress On Women of Color

Financial stress is a common problem that many people face, but it affects women of color more severely. Inequality in the workforce, lack of access to resources, and systemic racism contribute to this issue. It's time to address this problem and find solutions that can help alleviate financial stress for women of color. The Gender Wage Gap One of the biggest contributors to financial stress for women of color is the gender wage gap. Women of color earn significantly less than their white, male counterparts. Black women earn just 63 cents for every dollar earned by white, non-Hispanic men, and...

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Overcoming Payday Loan Debt: How to Get Out and Stay Out

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Overcoming Payday Loan Debt: How to Get Out and Stay Out

In 2021, the average American had a debt loan of $96,371, a 3.9% increase from 2020. All 50 states, including Washington, D.C., experienced a hike in average balances. People sometimes need extra cash to cover unexpected expenses, and payday loans can be a temporary solution. Payday loans can help you get the money you need until your next payday. But if you don’t pay attention, these loans can plunge you into debt and push you to get a new loan to pay off old debts. So how do you avoid the debt trap? This article helps you learn how to...

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Financial Freedom Is More Accessible Than You Think

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Financial Freedom Is More Accessible Than You Think

  Financial freedom is a term that is often thrown around, but many people do not fully understand what it means. Financial freedom is the ability to live the life you want without worrying about money. It means having enough money to cover your expenses and save for the future. Achieving financial freedom may seem daunting, but it is more accessible than you think.  Budgeting A budget is a plan for how you will spend your money each month. It allows you to see where your money is going and make adjustments as needed. To create a budget, start by...

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The Time is Now - Investing in Wealth Building for Minorities

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The Time is Now - Investing in Wealth Building for Minorities

Introduction Personal finance is a crucial aspect of everyone's life, but it is particularly important for minorities. Minorities by race, gender, or class have historically faced economic challenges due to factors such as discrimination, lack of access to education, and other systemic issues. These challenges make it even more important for minorities to focus on personal finances and take steps to secure a strong financial future.  The Wealth Gap One of the main reasons why minorities need empowerment in personal finance is the wealth gap. Minorities, particularly Black and Latinx individuals, have significantly less wealth than their white counterparts. This...

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Wealthy Wednesdays - Free All Month!

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Wealthy Wednesdays - Free All Month!

You are invited to join "Wealthy Wednesdays", a webinar series on holistic wealth building for the not-so-average young professional.  Whether you have been trying to learn about the investment space, or simply want to build something for your last name, this is the place for you. Tune in every Wednesday in January at 5 pm PST/7 pm CST/8 pm EST.  This week's topic is "Visualizing your Wealth for 2022: Asset Talk" 💎 As a BONUS, all registrants will get access to the webinar slide deck as well as an exclusive, registrant-only, Q&A session at the end! Mark your calendars and...

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