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Financial Literacy

How to Lend to A Friend

Being asked to lend money to those closest to us can often put us in a financial bind. There are ways to preserve our relationships

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Financial Literacy

First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs

For many, homeownership feels out of reach, especially in today’s market where housing prices continue to rise and the state of America’s economy remains turbulent.

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Financial Literacy

Gen Z and Millennials on Retirement

A 2023 Pew study found that inadequate retirement savings will significantly affect every state and the federal government over the next 20 years. With 56%

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Social Justice

Reclaiming Our Wealth and Our Roots

The Financial Toll of Land Loss From the Dawes Act (1887) to discriminatory redlining practices, Indigenous and Black communities have experienced several forms of land

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Credit

Credit Comeback: Tips for Improvement

Steps to Improve Your Credit Score Check Your Credit Report Regularly Start by getting a free annual credit report from AnnualCreditReport.com. This gives you a

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Social Justice

Beyond the Myths: The True Impact of Immigration

America’s strength lies not in its uniformity, but in the vibrant diversity of its immigrant community, contributing countless stories of courage, resilience, and the pursuit

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Financial Literacy

Black Travel: The Legacy of the Green Book

Travel opens us up to new cultures and experiences. Black travel, however, comes with its unique challenges and opportunities. In this article, we explore the

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