AfroEconomics #54: Money Paralysis
There’s an Ethiopian proverb that says, “One cannot stop sleeping because of fear of bad dreams.” So if you’re nervous about what you might find READ MORE→
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AfroEconomics #53: The F.I.R.E. Movement
Have you heard of the F.I.R.E. movement? F.I.R.E. is an acronym for Financial Independence, Retire Early. Sounds pretty appealing, right? The main idea behind F.I.R.E. READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #52: Today’s Black Man and His Money
This podcast highlights a report called “Black Men Making It in America.” The American Enterprise Institute published it in 2018, and as you may have READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #51: Women and Wealth (Part 2)
According to Black Enterprise magazine, the average net worth of Black women is $100!! Yes, I’m talking about right now. Stats like this hurt my READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #50: Women and Wealth (Part 1)
The most recent data from the American Center for Progress finds that 41% of mothers are the sole or primary breadwinners. That number is even READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #49: Grandparents financial planning tips
According to a recent AARP study, 94% of grandparents provide some level of monetary support for their grandchildren. Grandparents spend $179 billion per year on READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #48: The Black Tax
The “Black tax” is money high-income Black professionals give to their families to support them. For those who make above-average income, it is common to READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #47: Too much of a good thing
There’s an African proverb that says “You don’t test the depth of a river with both feet.” If it’s deeper than you thought, you’re in READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #46: Sustainable wealth
Sustainable wealth is about much more than just money. It includes having a sense of peace, an enjoyment of life, quality relationships, a feeling of READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #45: Detox your finances
Almost everyone has at least a few toxic financial habits. The worst thing about them is that you probably don’t even realize you’re doing them, READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #44: Family Finances
Family financial empowerment is about making one good decision at a time… being conscious of your current financial situation and moving toward your desired financial READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #43: The soul of your money
The fifth principle of AfroEconomics is including God in your financial decisions. There are key characteristics of a God-centered financial plan. They include being goal-driven, READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #42: Credit confidence
Taking care of your credit is important and this episode is packed with credit repair, credit building, and financial empowerment tips. Good credit allows you READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #41: Wealthy state of mind
Do you spend time thinking critically about your own wealth mindset? Have you inherited and accepted a poverty mindset? Depending on upbringing and your family READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #40: Spring Cleaning Part 2
In this “spring cleaning” episode, JB Bryan shares seven tips to help you enhance your finances and keep you moving towards a financially independent lifestyle. READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #39: Spring cleaning-Part 1
Here is a quick spring cleaning checklist to help you review your finances. Let’s get you moving in the right direction with 10 suggestions that READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #38: Grown folks money mistakes
Mistakes happen, even for people who have some life experience under their belt. Your financial strategy is one area of life where you want to READ MORE→
AfroEconomics #37: You and your taxes
Well, according to reports, your tax refund may be smaller this year. Some people who are used to getting money back may actually owe Uncle READ MORE→