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Black Spending Tops $1.6 Trillion while Black Wealth Issues Persist
Spending for Blacks in the US has gone up to $1.6 Trillion but wages and standards of living are dropping. What gives? The Financial Griot podcast crew will discuss how to manage money in a time of uncertainty and how to make a way out of no way in lieu of external circumstances such as systematic oppression and a painful history. or decades and decades, Black consumers have been regularly overlooked by companies that don’t see them as a priority demographic. Black consumers continue to be underserved in areas such as food, housing, healthcare, broadband, and banking. During the last five decades, the Black community has had limited access to…
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Turns Out, No One Ever Complained about Investing Too Much for Retirement
The Average US Household saves and invest less that 7% of their income, specifically they save under $7,000 annually. It's not enough.
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Having Tough Conversations about Social Influence and Suicide
Tough conversations are needed but often afforded. Life is challenging, many times unfairly but still very hard. We have to talk more.
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Our Investments Dropped $50k in the Red. Inflation Madness Continues!
Investments are in the red. For some, it took all of 2021 growth off the table. High Inflation and a War will do that. It's getting harder. It's costing the average household an extra $6,000 per year to keep up.
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Pandemic Investment Performance Are Up 100%! Use These Tips
Our investment grew by an astonishing +98.50% beating the S&P and most investment management portfolios. Here's how we were able to do this.
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Dating for Love and Surviving Strangers in the Meta Verse
In this episode (rant), the Financial Griot crew discusses love and money while listening to social media highlights. Alainta, Lawrence and Lovely gives their take on society at large on the lies and mirages that people cast on social media. Additionally, they drop tips and thoughts on how you can become more confident in your inner voice so that you don't end up being a victim of scams and scammers.
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Inflation is Here to Stay. Investing is Not Optional Anymore, it’s Mandatory.
The pandemic revealed a lot, Inflation and high prices are here to stay. Investing is not Optional anymore, it's Mandatory. Try this strategy
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Reading is the Best Life Hack. Here are TFG’s Top Book Recommendations for 2022
Finally, an episode that is simple. The Financial Griot crew is cooking up major heat with their Book recommendations. That being said, these are masterclass books that you need to get you in motion this year. Don't miss out on these life changing authors and let us know your recommendation as well.
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Real Entrepreneurs Scale Seven Figure Businesses. Here’s how to level up
In this episode, Lovely Merdelus is recording her first solo episode. It's going to be pure Flame. She is discussing her journey as a social entrepreneur and now as a full fledged business entrepreneur. Her journey was one of acceptance, mental shifting and purpose. In the long run, she knows that her purpose is to teach and help small businesses scale up. Her experience in big tech and growing in a company that was ultimately valued at a billion dollars, showed her that anything is possible. Listen for gems and find your purpose. Alas, since it's a solo episode, Lawrence and Alainta are sitting it out but they will be…
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Our Portfolio is up almost $15,000 in 1-day! Winning!?
How to construct an investment portfolio that thrives during an inflation. Sharing all the tips and market tricks to edge out wins.
