Post COVID, employers are having difficulty convincing employees to go from couch to conference room. This, coupled with the rising demand for a healthier work culture, has forced businesses to rethink the standard office. Has 2020 marked the end of the cubicle? Let’s explore the factors that will make up
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Although college enrollment rates for people of color are steadily increasing, there is one subject that we remain stagnantly uneducated on- financial literacy. The October 2021 FINRA study reveals that in an assessment of basic financial literacy, Black and Hispanic Americans score below the national average.
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Last week Meta Platforms stock (the parent company of Facebook) started to drop significantly. The fourth quarter earnings did not meet expectations and as a result it ignited a sell off. The stock has dropped around 30% this month. Historically this stock has performed well. It is widely considered one
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A couple of days ago Google’s parent company Alphabet announced the board approved a 20 to 1 stock split. Google stock went up in after hours trading and climbed yesterday as a result. Prior to the split, the stock was hovering around $2,600 a share. At market close today the
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Many people either have not built credit yet, messed up their credit at a young age, or have at some point had credit ruined due to circumstances. Bad credit limits access to many things. Some companies even look at credit as part of the hiring process. For instance, government agencies
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Entrepreneurs typically dream big. They often envision the end result and what their business will look like once it is successful. Many people starting out see the destinations without thinking about mapping out how to get there. In some cases, an entrepreneur has thought about multiple final results and various
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When you invest in the stock market most financial advisors will ask you about your risk tolerance. What is risk tolerance? It is basically how much money are you comfortable with losing. How much can you tolerate your portfolio being down? This week has tested the risk tolerance of all
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One day my friend Patrick and I were sitting in a coffee house discussing how many people are reluctant to get started building a side business because the entry points seem out of reach. Both of us are serial entrepreneurs so we are always having these discussions. On this particular
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Some individuals in communities of color do not have candid conversations about finances enough. We have all heard the phrase growing up “money doesn’t grow on trees” but rarely did they elaborate and tell you where it actually does grow. People are taught to work hard and make money to
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