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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Black folks and the risk of poverty in retirement
By Bria Overs, Word In Black Working for a lifetime is rarely any person’s dream. As people get closer to age 65, they start putting together their plans for living out the rest of their lives in a well-deserved retirement. However, too many Americans lack the “longevity literacy” to prepare for retirement properly. In a […]