Budgeting can be hard. We often get lost in what we spend and it’s easy to do so when your money is just a swipe away. Below are a few simple steps to set your finances right. If nothing else, remember this one simple budgeting rule: Spend less money than you make. Step 1: Take […]

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  Despite an improving economy and a falling national unemployment rate, some American workers are still struggling to dig out from under sky-high debt that…

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You have worked too hard— getting your (numerous) degrees, navigating Cubicle America, and building your brand to be broke. “Being as broke as a joke”, though, seems to be a recurring theme among black women, who, for all intents and purposes, with the exception of their financial lives, embody intelligence, progressive thinking, resourcefulness, and discipline. […]

When you go to the grocery store to do some major food shopping, how long is it before you find yourself having to go back to do it all again? It’s tough when you can’t seem to make stuff last as long as you would like. But I’ve found some great ways of stretching our […]

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When you go to the grocery store to do some major food shopping, how long is it before you find yourself having to go back to do it all again? It’s tough when you can’t seem to make stuff last as long as you would like. But I’ve found some great ways of stretching our […]

Food prices rose the most in 36 years last month (from the previous month), with wholesale prices (the Producer Price Index, or PPI, which includes other things besides food prices)up the most in over 2 years. According to the article, most of this was due to a nearly 50% increase in the price of vegetables, […]

Spring is a time to clean and renew. We open windows to let in sunlight, clean the house and get the yard in shape. This is also a great time to review and tidy up your finances. Here are some ways to spruce up your personal portfolio and work out a budget this spring: Gather […]