When it comes to personal finances and building wealth, men of color lag behind white families. Consider the following data from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. White Families (Average Net Worth) – $983,400Black Families (Average Net Worth)...
From inflation to oil prices, the global economy is ever-changing. Even if you have a job, you may be just one recession or global conflict away from the unemployment line. So, it’s important to stay abreast of the latest technologies and learn in-demand skills....
The pandemic has impacted employment in a variety of ways. This is especially true for men of color and Black men in particular. According to an employment report by the Brookings Institution, there was a 4 percent decrease in employment for Black males from 2020 to...
Operating a business has its perks. You can make decisions without approval from a boss. If you want to develop and market a new product or service, you are free to do so. While being your own boss is exciting, you must prepare for the challenge. In many instances,...
Key takeaway: Negotiating a pay raise requires preparation and bold actions. You must make a case for your value and effectively demonstrate it to your boss. You’re an asset to your company. But does your pay reflect your value? If not, it may be time to negotiate a...