Financial Literacy

‘That’s your business’: Tabitha and Choyce Brown on using influence and earnings wisely

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Largest Black-owned bank in U.S. supporting Black businesses with $50K to $5M loans 

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Florida teens eligible for $14/hr internships, financial literacy coaching 

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Women Talk Money-Rebecca Walker theGrio.com

‘Women Talk Money’ is the book we all need this Equal Pay Day

Edited by Rebecca Walker, the book’s 29 essays explore how the dynamics of money specifically impact the lives of women.
/ March 15, 2022

In 2022, pay mind to your financial health

Financial experts see strong opportunities for Black households in 2022. What goals and moves can translate into building longterm wealth?
/ January 21, 2022
New Year's

Catch (20)22

You may have given up on this year’s resolutions, but it’s not too late to plan for progress in 2022; it’s all about setting the right goals.
/ January 19, 2022

Usher’s New Look receives $500K grant for financial literacy education

Usher’s New Look has been granted $500,000 from the Truist Foundation to fund financial literacy programming for under-resourced communities.
/ November 7, 2021
Black woman pays bill with credit card, theGrio.com

How to increase your credit worthiness without going broke

Here’s what you need to do if you want to increase your credit profile without breaking your wallet at the same time.
/ September 22, 2021

First Generation Investors empowering students from underserved communities to build generational wealth

Mattox shares what drove him and his friends to create First Generation Investors, success stories, and what’s next for the growing company.
/ September 1, 2021
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ELC selects fintech platform Goalsetter to help close racial wealth gap in US

The Executive Leadership Council announced a new initiative with Goalsetter to grow and protect wealth in Black America.
/ June 16, 2021