As we dive into 2023, there are ongoing discussions around the fact that markets are continuing to be volatile. These periods of unpredictability can be nerve-wracking — but there are certain actions you can take now that may help.
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October 15, 2022
The Inflation Factor: How Cost Increases Impact You and Your Finances
Everyone is feeling the effects of a major inflation surge as of late, largely due in part to product shortages and global supply chain issues as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. But what exactly does this mean and what can you do to better protect your wealth? Don’t panic — the more you understand, the easier it will be to safeguard your assets during uncertain times.
January 19, 2021
Reflections, The New Year
For some a new year is a way to reset intentions and focus on key areas of your life. I feel it is important to reflect on the past year as you plan your 2021 goals. “I feel some key things to focus on is understanding what’s important to you mentally, physically, emotionally, and financially.” (CNBC – Quote by Zaneilia Harris)
October 15, 2020
Why Black Women Seek Help with Managing their Wealth
You may be overlooked by some financial service providers; yet, you are hiding in plain sight. That’s why the selection of a wealth advisor is extremely important and key component to managing your financial resources.
August 15, 2020
Managing Your Finances Through The COVID-19 Outbreak
During the Covid-19 Pandemic, protect yourself from financial fraud. As we go through this unprecedented global pandemic, there’s a new wave of scammers. They are using shrewd tricks to take advantage of people. Some are posing as a representative from the IRS or offering to sell phony test kits. These scams are extremely cunning.
May 11, 2020
Women, Beware!
During the Covid-19 Pandemic, protect yourself from financial fraud. As we go through this unprecedented global pandemic, there’s a new wave of scammers. They are using shrewd tricks to take advantage of people. Some are posing as a representative from the IRS or offering to sell phony test kits. These scams are extremely cunning.
April 23, 2020
What Keeps Me Calm For Clients As Markets Gyrate
As with most market downturns, you never see it until it happens. Of course, you may suspect it, but the actual day surprises you.
I was expecting one for years. I understand it is a natural part of the business cycle. We were due. It had been 11 years from the greatest recession we’ve experienced since World War II. I just didn’t expect it to be something we couldn’t visually see — a virus.
February 15, 2020
3 Wealth Creation Lessons Learned from Black Wall Street
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?
In the lane, snow is glistening
A beautiful sight, we’re happy tonight
Walking in a winter wonderland
Bing Crosby’s 1962 rendition of “Winter Wonderland” is one of the songs that ushers us into the holiday season. Some people enjoy this time of year so much, they start their countdown to December 25 right after Halloween. Stores have also gotten into the spirit early and as Thanksgiving approaches, many have already started advertising their Black Friday sales.
January 21, 2020
Bald & Beautiful: Battling Alopecia in Life & Business
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley’s recent unveiling of herself as bald gave me deep joy, yet resurfaced past pains of insecurities I fought hard to overcome. My journey, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley’s journey, and countless women suffering from alopecia is a journey of pain, frustration, and isolation that many women battle with, until finding their own unique healing path to embracing alopecia.
November 27, 2019
The Holidays Are Coming – 3 Ways to Shatterproof Your Budget
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?
In the lane, snow is glistening
A beautiful sight, we’re happy tonight
Walking in a winter wonderland
Bing Crosby’s 1962 rendition of “Winter Wonderland” is one of the songs that ushers us into the holiday season. Some people enjoy this time of year so much, they start their countdown to December 25 right after Halloween. Stores have also gotten into the spirit early and as Thanksgiving approaches, many have already started advertising their Black Friday sales.
