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Businessman Robert F. Smith has teamed up with the digital money management company Goalsetter to equip Black and Latinx youth…
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Terrence J, Black-Owned Bank Launch Financial Literacy Drive

Terrence Jenkins and the Black-owned bank First Boulevard have joined forces to launch a financial literacy initiative for HBCU students.
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J.R. Fenwick’s company FLip That Stock is working to increase Black participation in stock investing.
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Social entrepreneur and wealth justice advocate Chloe McKenzie is on a mission to level the playing field for Black women…
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BEAN Now Platform Promotes Black Economic Empowerment

Louisiana native Darren Walker launched the BEAN platform to promote Black economic empowerment and address the racial wealth gap.
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Entrepreneur Creates Flashcards Teaching Youth About Building Wealth

An entrepreneur created flashcards celebrating Black millionaires and billionaires to teach youth about building wealth.
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Steve Harvey Dragged For Comments On Sleep, Wealth

Steve Harvey went on a diatribe during a recent taping of his show and insisted that no one who is…
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Black Entrepreneur Promotes Financial Literacy Through App

Sheena Allen, 29, has launched CapWay to help underserved communities learn more about the importance of financial literacy.
by NewsOne Staff
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Former Essence Editor-In-Chief Susan L. Taylor Talks Black…

Susan L. Taylor shares her personal journey to success and how as a community, African-Americans can impact change through capitalism.
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Rich Black Kids More Likely To Be Incarcerated…

African-American kids from rich families are more likely to go to prison than White kids from underprivileged households.
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According to a report released by the Black Youth Project at the Study of Race, Politics and Culture at the…
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Black, Female And Broke? New Report Details The Wealth/Opportunity Disparities Between Black Women And Their White Counterparts

Black, Female, & Broke? New Report Details The…

A new Forbes report that details the wealth and opportunity disparities between Black women and their White counterparts has been…
by NewsOne Now
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ALFREDO ESTRELLA/Getty Images They say crime doesn’t pay, but over time, gangsters have proven otherwise. In the early part of…
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How To Build Wealth With Just Five Dollars…

Tuesday on “NewsOne Now,” guest host TJ Holmes covered how you can start investing and saving with as little as…
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After Talking To 1,000 Black Millionaires, Author Shares…

What do you think you would learn after talking to 1,000 Black millionaires?  Dennis Kimbro, the author of “The Wealth Choice,”…
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NAACP Official: Blacks Have “More Errors in Their…

Credit problems disproportionately affect African Americans for a variety of reasons — historically lower incomes, higher unemployment, being hit especially…
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Income Gap Between White, Black People Twice What…

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DR. BOYCE: Black Memphis Wealth Drop Is National…

From BlackVoices.com: The New York Times recently wrote about the economic challenges of black residents of Memphis, Tenn. In the…
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Mexican Is World’s Richest Man

MEXICO CITY – Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the first man from a developing nation to become the world’s…
by NewsOne Staff
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Study Shows Single Black Women’s Median Wealth $5,…
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