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15 Money Secrets the Average Person Doesn’t Know (But Should)

Money talks—but most people aren’t fluent in the language of wealth. While financial literacy isn’t taught in schools (and let’s be real, it...

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10 Financial Traps to Avoid in 2025

Money management isn’t just about earning more; it’s about dodging the pitfalls that can quietly drain your wealth. As we step into 2025,...

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Financial Goals Everyone Needs to Have for 2025

As we step into 2025, let’s talk about leveling up your finances with the same energy you bring to your playlists. Money moves...

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How Sports Betting Ads and Parlays Impact the Black Community in the DMV

Everywhere you turn, sports betting is in your face. It’s on TV, your favorite podcasts, social media, and even the billboards you drive...

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6 Smart Financial Moves to Maximize Your Tax Refund Before 2024 Ends

As the year comes to a close, savvy workers know there’s still time to make smart financial moves that can pad their tax...

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Markets on Fire: 5 ETFs to Consider as the Stock Market Hits New Highs

DISCLAIMER: This is not investment advice. The information provided is strictly for educational purposes. Please conduct your own research and consult a qualified...

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Tax Talk: Harris vs. Trump – Which Plan Really Benefits Your Wallet? – Real Dollars and Real Examples

Tomorrow, many of us are heading to the polls to vote for our next President. While most voters have already made up their...

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The Ripple Effect of Social Security Cuts: How Millennials and Gen Z Could Be Left Covering Costs for Aging Parents

With the 2024 election less than a week away, there’s a renewed focus on the stakes of Social Security. One of Donald Trump’s...

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Ready to Improve Your Credit? Here’s How to Start Today

If your credit score is under 620, you’re far from being alone. According to a study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, about...