How HBCUs Are Helping Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap
Black households have a fraction of the wealth of white households, leaving them in a much more precarious financial situation when a...
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- Aug 11
- 3 min
African American Organizations Are Working to Narrow the Wealth Gap
Speaker Darrion Woods at Berean Church-Gwinnett with Jewell Wallace from OMM The median wealth for a white family was $188,200 in 2019,...
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- Jul 18
- 4 min
How Your Money Personality Affects Your Financial Health
What is your personality type? Are you the life of the party, or do you tend to be more of a homebody? Are you a free spirit, or would...
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- Jun 10
- 1 min
Yahoo Finance Interview with Our Money Matters!
Don't miss this interview with Sharon Kent, program director of Our Money Matters on Yahoo Finance! https://finance.yahoo.com/video/finan...
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- May 11
- 4 min
The Pros and Cons of Student Loan Forgiveness
For many Americans, taking on student loan debt is the only way they can afford to go to college. Among the class of 2020, 55% of...
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- Apr 11
- 3 min
How To Get Involved in Financial Literacy Month 2022
April is Financial Literacy Month, and it's an excellent opportunity to look at your own financial health and learn how to improve it....
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- Mar 9
- 4 min
Tips On Making More Coin
Look, nobody really wants to worry about money. But, if you don’t know how to manage your finances, chances are that you’ll end up...
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- Mar 3
- 1 min
The Beyond College: 2022 Webinar Series Produced by Wells Fargo
Preparing today for your tomorrow! The Beyond College: 2022 Webinar Series Produced by Wells Fargo March 2022 Webinars The insider's...
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- Feb 15
- 5 min
Five African American Financial Pioneers
Part two in a two-part series In part one of our two-part series Our Money Matters recognized five African American Financial Pioneers in...
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- Feb 15
- 4 min
Five African American Financial Pioneers
Part one in a two-part series Our Money Matters recognizes five financial pioneers in honor of Black History Month. These leaders...
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- Dec 14, 2021
- 3 min
How the Student Loan Debt Crisis Disproportionately Affects Black Americans
Student loan debt is a nationwide crisis that has received increased attention from the Biden administration and many Congressional...
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- Nov 24, 2021
- 3 min
Will HBCUs Continue to Get the Funding They Deserve?
The fact that you’re white, black, or brown in America is still a deciding factor in determining whether you are admitted to the college...
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- Nov 10, 2021
- 1 min
A Scholarship Just for HBCU Senior Students
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Wells Fargo are proud to announce the HBCU College Completion Scholarship — offering a total of...
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- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
GET YOUR FINANCES IN ORDER WITH ADVICE FROM THESE THREE INFLUENCERS
Many Americans struggle with essential financial understanding like how to pay off debt, invest, or save for their first home. A 2018...
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