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New Year started out badly for stocks. And Our Net Worth Tumbled
For my household, the goal for 2021 is to hit $500,000 by March 2021. With the collapse of January, I am pushing back this goal to April or June again. The market is choppy and likely headed towards an instability bubble that threatens to affect those who struggle most.
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Top 3 Best SMART+ER Goals and Wealth Books of 2022
The Best Books for a meaningful journey. Good Health and Enduring Wealth Start in the Mind. To be honest, I hate reading. It’s not that I’m unable to read vs that I find the activity kinetically slow. In 9th grade, I realize that I’m a rare combo learner: auditory, visual and kinetic. I was more in love with the human expression through storytelling and poetry. It wasn’t until Book Insights Podcast reached out to me to be a guest speaker that I was left wanting. Being a charlatan is an unbecoming trait, too often found in modern society. I wanted, better yet, needed to read more. Setting S.M.A.R.T goals (Specific,…
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How to Start Your Personal Finance Journey and Earn Up To $2,500 for Free!
Getting started with your personal finance has never been easier. There is a fintech app for everything. You can also earn up to $2,500.
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Allowing Black Women the Financial Space To Fail and Excel
TFG discussed the critical need to create financial space for Black women to exhale and excel as it relates to personal and financial growth.
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A Financial Advisor said Renting is Better but He Owns his Home?
A Former Financial Advisor told you that renting is better than owning a homeโฆ But He owns a home though? Please Make it Make Cents!
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KORE’M – Making the Transition From Spending Money to Building Wealth
The Financial Griot finally got their first guests from KORE'M Podcast. (Part 2 of 2) It's feels like the Haitian Breakfast club. Let's not mess it up, right Lawrence? Since it's November 18, the celebration of La Bataille de Vertiรจres (english - Battle of Vertiรจres), it was apropos for us to bring on our first guest, Kore'm Podcast with Luther Estyl and Mac Jean. This dynamic duo has been making wave empowering the next generation of Haitian at home and in the diaspora. This episode was a unique opportunity to get back to our roots and really have a discussion on Haiti, Financial literacy and what's in store for the…
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Earning Financial Freedom is a Revolutionary Act
This is one of those rare bonus conversation, all about the Financial Revolution. In the past, we have the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution Part I and Part II and in modern times, the Financial revolution. The goal is to recognize the game that you are playing. As of now, your goal is to 1. Decrease unnecessary expenses in order to live the life that's tailored to you, 2. increase your income because inflation will eat it up and only cash flow matters, and 3. Investing the difference in yourself, your family, your experiences, your lifestyle, investments, retirement, real estate ownership and finally small business. Take a breather, we know it's…
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The Black Middle-class and Retiring in a Crisis
The Neighborhood Finance Guy writes about financial literacy topics: Financial Planning, Budgeting, Boomers to Millennial Money Management, Investment Strategies, Retirement tips, and more. The goal is to help you make effective decisions and set S.M.A.R.T goals with your money. The information is free but the struggle is not sold separately. And if you are into this sort of thing; the blog is PLUTUS nominated, I studied Accounting with a Specialization in Taxation, served in the US Marine Corps, and now work as an Auditor. Summary: When White America catches the Flu, Black America catches COVID Research finds that the economic inequality and racial wealth gap continue to grow. Black and…
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How to Set Up Your Month-to-Month Million Dollar Financial Plan
An unwritten and unspoken truth about wealth; โItโs easy if you have a great financial plan.โ Financial advisors are merely paid to make the rich richer month-to-month. Hereโs how.
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Three Apps that Make Budgeting Easier than Pen and Paper
Budgeting doesn't have to be a terrible ordeal. Here are three apps that redefine your wealth from pen and paper. They make budgeting easy.