$ix Ways To Cut Out the Christmas Cash CrunchIf you are like me, then you’re still longing for just one more beach day before the first frost. Because of this, you are also not pleased…Alexandria M. Cummings·Added Sep 18, 2023·5 min readAlexandria M. Cummings·Added Sep 18, 2023·5 min read
Dear Summer … Why Is It So Expensive To Be Outside Right Now?I’ve run the numbers backwards, forwards, and sideways but the math just ain’t mathing ya’ll. Why is everything so expensive this summer…Dijon Rolle·Added Aug 23, 2023·3 min readDijon Rolle·Added Aug 23, 2023·3 min read
It's Okay To Have Mixed Feelings About the Maya Angelou U.S. QuarterWe have a Black feminist poet on one side and a slave-owning president on the other. Let's unpack thisDr. Allison Wiltz·Added Jan 17, 2022·4 min readDr. Allison Wiltz·Added Jan 17, 2022·4 min read
How I Saved Over $100,000 As A Black WomanI love saving money. The idea of stockpiling money, building a nest egg, squirreling away my little nuts really excites me. I love buying…Andrea Coleman·Added Dec 15, 2021·5 min readAndrea Coleman·Added Dec 15, 2021·5 min read
You Be the Bartender! How to Make Your Own Cocktail SyrupWhy spend the cash on something you can make at home?afrobella·Added Jul 16, 2021·4 min readafrobella·Added Jul 16, 2021·4 min read
Does Religion Mix With The Law of Attraction?The tension between manifestation and some Black Christians is real, but it shouldn’t be.Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D.·Added Apr 20, 2021·5 min readMaia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D.·Added Apr 20, 2021·5 min read
Stop Dictating How Black People Should Spend Their Stimulus ChecksRespectability politics make it hard for us to just live freeMorgan Jerkins·Added Apr 21, 2020·6 min readMorgan Jerkins·Added Apr 21, 2020·6 min read
The Problems With Philanthropy, and What We Can Do to Fix ThemAs I step into a new role where I can provide support for people of color, I recognize philanthropy’s faultsCarmen Rojas, Phd·Added Nov 13, 2019·6 min readCarmen Rojas, Phd·Added Nov 13, 2019·6 min read
How I Found My Black Girl Joy AgainNo amount of money could make up for a life that felt emptyTomika Anderson·Added Jul 10, 2019·8 min readTomika Anderson·Added Jul 10, 2019·8 min read
The Poor Can’t Afford Not to Wear Nice ClothesWhy do disadvantaged people spend money on status symbols? For the same reason we all do.Tressie McMillan Cottom·Added Jun 27, 2019·9 min readTressie McMillan Cottom·Added Jun 27, 2019·9 min read