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The Biggest Financial Mistakes College Students Make
College can be an exciting opportunity to experience new things both academically and personally. However, it can also be a period marked...
HBCU Coalition
Sep 27, 20233 min read
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How To Save Money as a College Student
It can be challenging for college students to make ends meet, let alone save. That said, there are things you can do to manage your...
HBCU Coalition
Jul 28, 20233 min read
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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...
kate9778
Feb 5, 20232 min read
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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...
HBCU Coalition
Jan 19, 20232 min read
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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...
HBCU Coalition
Dec 13, 20223 min read
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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....
HBCU Coalition
Nov 9, 20224 min read
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How HBCUs Are Helping Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap
Black households have a fraction of the wealth of white households, leaving them in a much more precarious financial situation when a...
HBCU Coalition
Sep 14, 20224 min read
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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...
HBCU Coalition
Aug 11, 20223 min read
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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...
HBCU Coalition
Jun 10, 20221 min read
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Get your finances in order with advice from these financial influencers
Many Americans struggle with essential financial understanding like how to pay off debt, invest, or save for their first home. A 2018...
HBCU Coalition
Sep 15, 20214 min read
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