In the 1960’s statistics said Black women were the least likely to get an education beyond high school and achieve professional success as something other than a teacher. Now statistics say you are the most likely demographic to get a college education and start a business.
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Do The Wealthy Use Prepaid Cards?
75% of Americans don’t have enough saved to cover six months of living expenses according to a survey released by Bankrate. Wealthy people have money saved up for emergencies or vacations. Where does the prepaid card industry help with this statistic?
Read more...Wealth And The Power Of Women
Did you know that 27% of the world’s total wealth is influenced by women? That comes to about $20 trillion with $11.2 trillion of that in the US. Women either create, control or influence a tremendous amount of wealth and it’s growing. If money makes the world go ’round then women are positioned to be a significant force in the…
Read more...Negotiate Your Job Offer To Shrink The Gender Wage Gap
By the way, being a team player means different things to men and women. Being a team player for men means following the hierarchy while for women it means working together.
Read more...Finance 201: 5 Options To Fund A New Business
If you haven’t heard the news, let me tell you. Black women and women of color in general are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs. This is exciting news. We don’t always hear about these statistics in the media so let’s take a moment to celebrate that! Single Black women have the lowest amount of wealth, but this is partly…
Read more...Finance 201: The Million-Dollar Idea Factory (What’s Your Hustle)
I’ve revealed to you the secrets of wealth creation, one of which is create multiple streams of income. I know this is easier said than done. If you’re like most and me, you don’t know how to do this or you ask yourself what else do you know how to do. Let’s face it, we can’t all come up with…
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