Photo: phoomrat via 123RF As the saying goes, money makes the world go round. We need it for basic needs such as housing, food, clothing, and healthcare. It also allows us to enjoy life through hobbies, travel, and social activities with others. Saving for large purchases such as a car, house, or retirement takes planning. To […]
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Associated Black Charities to host Teen Financial Literacy Summit
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Associated Black Charities (ABC), a Baltimore-based racial equity organization, will hold its first Teen Financial Literacy Summit on April 13 at the DoubleTree Baltimore North Hotel in Pikesville, Md. The free event builds on the success of ABC’s six-week Teen Financial Literacy summer series that took place last […]
Crafting Your Personal Definition of Financial Wellness
Photo: Paolo Cordoni via 123RF Financial wellness refers to having a healthy and balanced relationship with money. In general, it is where an individual’s financial situation aligns with their values, goals, and overall well-being. However, it’s important to note that financial wellness is a personal and relative concept that varies from person to person based on […]

