Five Times Will Smith Was a Box Office Success
Love him or shame him, Will Smith is a movie box office pleaser. Smith is one of the producers and stars as the lead character […]
Will You Have Enough to Retire? If Your 401(k) Tanked in 2022, Here’s What to Do in 2023.
By Suzanne Woolley It’s been a rough year for retirement savers. With the US already facing a retirement crisis, people watched the balances in their […]
‘My Mom Always Told Me I Have an Entrepreneur Mindset’: How a Teenpreneur Turned his Homemade Sauce Into a Six-Figure Business
The success story behind Uncle Dell’s Mambo Sauce is one of a Washington, D.C., boy who transitioned into a businessman. Andy Burton, now 19, was […]
T.D. Jakes Unveils Plans to Build Grocery Stores and More Near Tyler Perry’s Atlanta Studios
T.D. Jakes and Tyler Perry might become official neighbors. At the 2022 Hope Global Forums in Atlanta, the TV bishop expanded on the plans for […]
Inflation-Weary Holiday Shoppers Turn to Apps for Savings
By Spencer Soper Annie Taylor was about to drop $100 on a new pair of Steve Madden boots at the mall. Then she remembered to scan […]
Fannie Mae Makes Changes to Help Borrowers Without Credit Scores Get Mortgages
One of the greatest disappointments prospective homebuyers face is having their application declined by lenders because of their lack of credit history. Mortgage guarantor Fannie […]
Here’s What Experts Say Gen Z Should Do to Get their Finances in Order for 2023
By Mackenzie Hawkins and Paulina Cachero For Gen Z, it’s daunting to think about saving, investing and planning for retirement. As young workers start their careers, […]
‘Culinary Arts Is My Passion’: E-40 Expands His Food Brand with Soul Food Flavored Ice Cream Line
Bay Area rapper E-40 is selling soul food-inspired ice cream. Veteran hip-hop artist E-40, whose real name is Earl Tywone Stevens Sr., has a net worth […]
‘Bonds Were Something your Grandma gave You’: How Bonds Became Cool
By Charlie Wells and Claire Ballentine James McHugh isn’t afraid of a little risk. The trouble this year has been knowing where to find it. […]
Political Officials Claim ‘The Sherri Shepherd Show’ Could Leave New York If It Doesn’t Receive the Same State Tax Breaks as Its Predecessor, ‘The Wendy Williams Show.’ Here’s Why
Advocates for Sherri Shepherd’s variety talk show are demanding the governor of New York give the show a filming tax break as the state did […]
‘Thing Longterm’: Expert Tips on How to Invest Wisely in 2023
By Charlie Wells and Claire Ballentine To say the past year has been a disappointment for retail investors would be an understatement. Many were drawn […]
Stackwell Capital Launches Advanced Financial Literacy Program for Hampton University Students
Hampton University is providing first-year students access to a financial literacy program provided by Stackwell Capital. Stackwell Capital is an investment application that simplifies asset […]
Pharrell Officially Kicks Off His Reportedly ‘First of its Kind’ Creative Advocacy Firm Mighty Dream
Singer/producer Pharrell Williams has launched a creative advocacy firm called Mighty Dream that he says will promote Black and brown social issues to a broader audience. The […]
Expect Fewer Presents Under the Christmas Tree. Americans Cut Back on Holiday Spending
By Claire Ballentine The gift that no one wants but everyone is getting this year? Inflation. Higher prices are hitting shoppers hard as 2022 comes […]
How Singing Legend Gladys Knight Is Expanding Her Net Worth with an Upcoming Mini-Series On Her Life
A mini-series chronicling the life of soul music icon Gladys Knight is on the drawing board as the “Midnight Train to Georgia” songstress has been […]
Borrowers Stuck in Limbo as Student Loan Relief Plan Remains Unclear
By Claire Ballentine Confused about whether your student loans will be forgiven? Everyone is. It’s been a tumultuous year for those with federal student loan debt: […]
Twitter Influencers Duped Retail Investors Using Penny Stocks
By Claire Ballentine and Paulina Cachero The meme stock and crypto craziness that bubbled up online in recent years is facing a reckoning. Atlas Trading — known for […]
This Is a ‘Revolutionary Lighting Device’: L.A. Reid and Burna Boy Invest In Black Co-Founded Tech Company Moon Ultra
Mobile lighting accessory company Moon Ultra raised $15 million in a series B funding round. Its two investors include three-time Grammy Award-winning producer L.A. Reid […]