Tips for Starting a Small Business While in College
Starting a small business can be an excellent way for college students to develop valuable real-world experience. And, of course, we've...
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- Feb 5
- 2 min
Eight Tips to Establish and Manage Credit as a College Student
If you're currently enrolled in college, you're probably already thinking about how life will change after you graduate. Being an...
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HBCU Coalition
- Jan 19
- 2 min
What Is Impulse Buying? And How Can We Avoid It?
Have you ever gone to a grocery store to buy necessities like eggs, soap, or a case of water? Browsing through numerous aisles with...
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HBCU Coalition
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
How to Enjoy a Happy Holiday Debt-Free
We have all heard the saying, "it's better to give than receive." But that's easier said than done when you have a limited budget. So how...
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HBCU Coalition
- Nov 9, 2022
- 4 min
Why HBCUs Matter So Much
If you’re reading this blog, chances are that you’re currently attending an HBCU, graduated from one, or are interested in their future....
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HBCU Coalition
- Aug 11, 2022
- 3 min
African American Organizations Are Working to Narrow the Wealth Gap
The median wealth for a white family was $188,200 in 2019, compared to $24,100 for Black families, according to the Federal Reserve’s...
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HBCU Coalition
- Jul 25, 2022
- 3 min
Five Reasons Solar is a Good Investment
You're looking at your electricity bill, and it just keeps getting higher every month. You've tried to cut back on the AC; you only use...
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HBCU Coalition
- Jul 18, 2022
- 4 min
How Your Money Personality Affects Your Financial Health
What is your personality type? Are you the life of the party, or do you tend to be more of a homebody? Are you a free spirit, or would...
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HBCU Coalition
- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
Celebrate Juneteenth with Financial Freedom
Juneteenth is a memorable holiday for African Americans. It’s a time to recognize an often-painful history and celebrate African American...
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HBCU Coalition
- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
Our Money Matters Interviewed on Yahoo Finance!
Don't miss this interview with Sharon Kent, Program Director of Our Money Matters on Yahoo Finance! Sharon gets to the roots of how we...
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HBCU Coalition
- May 11, 2022
- 4 min
The Pros and Cons of Student Loan Forgiveness
Part One in a Two-Part Series For many Americans, taking on student loan debt is the only way they can afford to go to college. Among the...
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HBCU Coalition
- Apr 11, 2022
- 3 min
How To Get Involved in Financial Literacy Month 2022
April is Financial Literacy Month, and it's an excellent opportunity to look at your own financial health and learn how to improve it....
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HBCU Coalition
- Feb 15, 2022
- 4 min
Five African American Financial Pioneers
Part one in a two-part series HBCU Community Development Action Coalition recognizes five financial pioneers in honor of Black History...
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HBCU Coalition
- Feb 15, 2022
- 5 min
Five African American Financial Pioneers - Part II
Part two in a two-part series In part one of our two-part series HBCU Coalition recognized five African American Financial Pioneers in...
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HBCU Coalition
- Jan 19, 2022
- 5 min
Black Entrepreneurs Matter – Six Tips for Success
While many people dream of starting their own business, the majority will do nothing more than dream about it. After all, starting a...
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HBCU Coalition
- Dec 14, 2021
- 3 min
How the Student Loan Debt Crisis Disproportionately Affects Black Americans
Student loan debt is a nationwide crisis that has received increased attention from the Biden administration and many Congressional...
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HBCU Coalition
- Nov 24, 2021
- 3 min
Will HBCUs Continue to Get the Funding They Deserve?
The fact that you’re white, black, or brown in America is still a deciding factor in determining whether you are admitted to the college...
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HBCU Coalition
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
Our Money Matters and Wells Fargo announce the Funny Money Tour!
This free series will be held at HBCUs around the country and feature some of the hottest comedians and financial experts teaming up to...
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