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Category: Personal Finance

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How To Build Seasonal Side Projects To Boost Q4 Income And Portfolio Growth

As the calendar inches toward November, many professionals shift into year-end mode: tying up loose ends, closing projects, and...

Pretirement

How Women Are Redefining Financial Empowerment

The conversation about women’s empowerment is evolving, and so are women’s thoughts about their economic independence. For women, building...

Pretirement

The Pretirement Playbook For Busy Women

Planning for retirement can seem overwhelming, but it’s never too early to start. Women in the workforce often experience the gender pay gap, career...

By: Kiara Manning · 2 weeks ago
Pretirement

How Women Can ‘Play With Purpose’ For Financial Freedom

The cards are on the table, and it’s time to make a move. For women looking towards retirement, this isn’t just any game; we’re...

By: Taylor Bushey · 2 weeks ago
Pretirement

Her Agenda And The Ad Council Promote ‘Pretirement’ Awareness With Stacked: Saving, Planning, And Playing With Intention

Her Agenda, the award-winning digital media platform, today announced a new collaboration with the Ad Council and AARP in support of the national This...

By: Her Agenda · 3 weeks ago
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The Rise Of Women’s Financial Book Clubs

Women’s financial book clubs are definitely on the rise, creating positive space where women come to read, discuss, and take action on topics related...

By: Candis McDow · 1 month ago
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5 Lessons From The Citi U: Money Moves – Budgeting In Big City Event

"Citi U: Money Moves Budgeting In A Big City" Event [...]Read More... from 5 Lessons From The Citi U:...

By: Giovanna Acosta · 1 month ago
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How Women Can Use Fractional Investing Platforms To Build Wealth

Investing in profitable stocks can be a key strategy in one’s wealth accumulation. While statistics show that approximately 70%...

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Black Women’s Unemployment Is Rising. Economists Say It’s A Warning Sign.

New data released Thursday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics marked the third straight month of high unemployment rates...

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Redefining Retirement: How Elder Millennials Are Facing Realities, Pivots, And Reinventions

Elder millennials, born between 1980 and 1986, are approaching middle age in an economic landscape far different from what they were promised. Once told...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 4 months ago
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Budgeting For Big Life Changes: Marriage, Children, And Beyond

Adulting throws so many changes at you, sometimes all at once. Budgeting can help soften the blow of life, as it helps you prepare...

By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
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Navigating Financial Planning For Single Mothers

Financial planning is essential in today’s times, especially in this economy. Not knowing where your next dollar will come from can be a crazy...

By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
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Women Entrepreneurs On Why It’s Important To Separate Business And Personal Finances

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, business owners are reported to have higher income, savings, and wealth generating capabilities. However, their business revenue...

By: Taylor Bushey · 5 months ago
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Women Share The Budgeting Apps That Changed Their Finances

Looking at my bank balance used to be one of my greatest fears. I was scared of knowing how much I’d overspent and how...

By: Kanishka Nangare · 6 months ago
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Money Hacks To Help You Retire Early

I used to feel completely in the dark when it came to money. I didn’t know how to grow...

Finance

How To Navigate Student Loans In 2025

The scope of student loan repayments has unexpectedly undergone significant changes in a short time, leaving borrowers seeking clarity...

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How To Plan Your Finances For Summer Travel

Summer is meant for sun-soaked days, open calendars, and a break from the usual hustle. But nothing kills the vibe faster than that looming...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 6 months ago
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Get Rich Slow: How Anne Curry Built Her Real Estate Business With Patience And Purpose

Anne Curry is a real estate investor and entrepreneur who exemplifies what’s possible when passion meets perseverance. With over 30 years of experience buying,...

By: SaDiedrah Harris · 6 months ago
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5 Expert-Backed Strategies To Build Long-Term Financial Health

According to a 2024 J.P. Morgan Wealth Management study, Black, Hispanic, and Latina women investors are more likely to be new to investing and...

By: Tiffany Nieslanik · 6 months ago
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The Importance Of Credit Scores And How To Improve Yours

Whether you’re looking to purchase your first home, apply for a car loan, or secure the best interest rates, understanding your credit score is...

By: yolanda jn-baptiste · 7 months ago
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How To Start An Emergency Fund

Unexpected expenses are generally seen as an unpleasant and stressful part of life. More concerning is how quickly they can put you into debt,...

By: Marta Kargol · 7 months ago
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Overcome Debt: 6 Books Written By Women For Women To Reach Financial Freedom

Finding ways to overcome debt has become increasingly urgent, especially for women. According to a 2024 report from Lending Tree,...

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How Women Can Build Generational Wealth — Even If They’re Starting Late

Building generational wealth is often seen as a long-term goal, but it’s never too late for women to start,...

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Stop Slashing Your Entire Budget, Start Saving With Intent

There are millions of tips and tricks out there on how to slash your budget to grow your savings, but many of them fail...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 7 months ago
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Finance

The Debt-Free Journey: Stories From 4 Women Who Paid It Off

Debt can feel like an unavoidable part of modern life — whether it’s student loans, credit cards, or medical bills, many people find themselves...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 8 months ago
Career Advice

3 Simple Steps To Scale Your Business From Side Hustle To Full-Time

Side hustles aren’t new but have become more prevalent income streams for many, especially millennial women. With side hustles essentially becoming the norm, rideshare...

By: Candis McDow · 9 months ago
Personal Finance

How To Plan For Big Purchases Without Derailing Your Budget

With life’s unexpected events, an attractive marketing campaign, or a slight oversight in your personal financial health, it can be easy to let your...

By: Taylor Bushey · 9 months ago
Personal Finance

How To Start Building Wealth In Your 20s And 30s

Building wealth in your 20s and 30s isn’t about having a high-paying job or winning the lottery. It’s about making thoughtful, consistent decisions that...

By: Mia Barnes · 9 months ago
Personal Finance

Successful Women Share The Best Financial Advice They Have Received

I love money. It excites me, empowers me and boy, does it challenge me. As a freelancer, it also...

Personal Finance

How To Avoid Record-High Credit Card Interest Rates And Fees

Monthly credit card statements are causing consumers ongoing stress and concern. After years of high inflation and rising interest...

Finance

How To Refresh Your Approach To Money In 2025

The end of one year and the start of a new one is the perfect time to take a look at your finances and...

By: Candis McDow · 10 months ago
Entertainment

Cream Of The Crop: The Highest-Paid Women Olympians

As an athlete, competing in the Olympics is professionally the most renowned level you can reach. But in addition to being the best in...

By: Wanda Duncan · 10 months ago
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How To Plan Today For A Six-Figure Savings Goal

According to a recent survey by GOBankingRates, only 14% of American adults have $100K saved for their retirement and an estimated 78% have saved...

By: Taylor Bushey · 10 months ago
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Finance

What You Need To Know About Filing For Bankruptcy

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts recently released statistics showing that although bankruptcy filings in the United States remain below historical highs, they...

By: Stephanie Teasley · 10 months ago
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How Realistic Is Early Retirement For Women Millennials? 7 Things To Know

The younger generations aim to exit the workforce before they reach 60 and enjoy the rest of their lives doing the things they love...

By: Mia Barnes · 12 months ago
Finance

Report: Women Of Color Are The Top Demographic With No Savings

The data is in: Women of color are the top demographic with no savings, and one key contributor is...

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Top 5 Ways To Go From Living Check-To-Check To Financially Free

Living paycheck to paycheck is exhausting, and if you’re ready to get off that never-ending hamster wheel, it’s time...

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How To Plan For Your Child’s Future College Education

When it comes to planning your child’s college education, there’s no such thing as “too early.” It’s not just about squirreling away a few...

By: Mia Barnes · 1 year ago
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How To Shift Your Money Mindset From Scarcity To Abundance

Your relationship with money goes beyond what’s in your bank account. Your mindset also shapes how you handle and spend cash. Growing up, you...

By: Mia Barnes · 1 year ago
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Plan Early: How To Start Preparing For Retirement Today

Retirement is a significant milestone in life, symbolizing the end of your working years and the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 year ago
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Emergency Money Management: 4 Hacks To Get You Through To Your Next Payday

We’ve all been there: those times in life when it feels as if the hands of time are stealthily adding in extra days to...

By: Natalli Marie Amato · 1 year ago
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Wealth-Building Tips: Cut These 4 Habits That Lead To Overspending

We’ve all been there – you check your bank account balance and wonder, “Where did all my money go?”  In today’s world of convenience...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 year ago
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Here’s What To Consider Before Hiring A Financial Planner

Deciding when to hire a financial planner can be a crucial step toward securing your financial future. When managing...

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Listen Up: 10 Black Women Financial Podcasters To Add To Your Watchlist

Podcasting is a form of entertainment that continues to grow in popularity. Some of the most popular podcasts garner...

Personal Finance

4 Strategic And Smart Ways To Use Your Credit Card

You must pay for everything with your card. That’s what it is for, right? Wrong. Owning a card means building a clean credit history...

By: Your Coffee Break · 1 year ago
Finance

Why Financial Incompatibility Is A Huge Issue Among Single Millennial Women

Financial compatibility is all about being on the same page and understanding each other’s views of finances. This includes how each partner feels about...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 1 year ago
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Survey: Women Want To Close The Financial Literacy Gap

A new New York Life Wealth Watch survey shows women are confident managing their short-term finances, but want to learn more about long-term financial...

By: Gillian Smith · 1 year ago
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4 Budget-Friendly Tips For A Memorable Family Vacation

Planning a family vacation doesn’t have to drain your wallet. This article is sponsored by Discover®, who proudly supports inclusive experiences that make everyone...

By: Truth Hawkins · 1 year ago
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Here Are Tips To Save Money Building Your Capsule Work Wardrobe

Whether you work in corporate America, retail, or anywhere in between, you probably toy between wanting to invest a large sum of your hard-earned...

By: Nikki Chwatt · 1 year ago

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