DO BLACK WOMEN CHOOSE LOVE OVER MONEY?
I watched the Tyler Perry film Acrimony earlier this week, and there were some themes throughout that troubled me. I’m not a movie critic so this won’t be a professional review. …
HOW TO NAVIGATE BLOGGING AS A NEWBIE
So this post isn’t exactly finance-related, but I think it’s a good topic. Although my hustle of choice is writing, these principles can be applied to any passion/business venture. It’s …
WHAT AM I WORTH?
I received a message on LinkedIn from a recruiter last week. She told me about a manager position with a client in Dallas that she thought I would be a …
FINANCIAL MISTAKES MY PARENTS TAUGHT ME NOT TO MAKE
Since taking an interest in personal finance, I’ve always wondered what shapes people’s money habits. A common factor seems to be what they learned—or didn’t learn—about finances throughout childhood. Do …
FINANCIALLY STABLE YEARS OLD.
I read a social media post about how people with no kids are constantly asked when they plan on starting a family. The original poster’s answer to the question was …
1ST & 15TH
Hearing about the recent government shutdown gives me flashbacks to my active duty days. Anyone who has been paid on the 1st and the 15th knows that nothing strikes more …
AS A BLACK WOMAN
This post isn’t intended to get sympathy or make excuses not to put in effort during a job search. These are simply my thoughts about issues that I see when …