Your Femininity is an Asset in Predominately Male Spaces, So Don’t Shrink Yourself
It’s quite natural, this desire to fit in. There are so many psychological benefits to being not just part of the crowd but accepted by...
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Liv J
- Mar 20, 2020
- 3 min
God is not a Plan, Black Women - Coronavirus Prep List (COVID19)
In wake of the Covid19 virus I have decided to switch topics for this week and discuss the importance of disaster readiness with black...
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Zikora
- Dec 20, 2019
- 3 min
DIY Personal Finance - Tracking Long-Term Debt
Last week we discussed how to use a Google Sheet to track credit card debt. This week we will discuss how to use the same Sheet to track...
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Zikora
- Dec 13, 2019
- 4 min
DIY Personal Finance - Tracking Your Credit Cards
Last week we covered the basics of tracking your budget (see DIY Personal Finance - Tracking Your Budget). If you have credit cards, you...
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Zikora
- Dec 5, 2019
- 4 min
DIY Personal Finance - Tracking Your Spending Plan
After you have made a plan for your money, the next step is to track the plan. I absolutely love using Google Sheets on my laptop to...
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Zikora
- Nov 12, 2019
- 6 min
How Can I Fund the Future if I’m Broke Today?
In March 2019, Black Enterprise published an article titled African American Economics: Real Facts. The article referenced a State of the...
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Zikora
- Nov 5, 2019
- 4 min
Personal Finance is Personal
A phrase that I often heard while growing up is, “Take the meat, and leave the bones.” In essence, the phrase means that you should take...
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Zikora
- Nov 1, 2019
- 4 min
Bill Management: Your Job Giveth, and Bills Taketh Away
I burst into laughter when I came across this post on Instagram - “I paid all my bills for this month. Does anyone have some good recipes...
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Zikora
- Oct 17, 2019
- 4 min
Money Mistakes: Did You Not Hear, or Did You Not Listen?
What do you do once you gain knowledge? Oftentimes, especially when it comes to money management, people cite a lack of knowledge as the...
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Princess-Zenita Jasper
- Oct 15, 2019
- 3 min
A Financial Advice Letter to My 18 Year Old Self
A Letter to My 18 Year Old Self About Finances Dear Princess-Zenita, You have just graduated from high school, congratulations! You’ve...
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Zikora
- Oct 9, 2019
- 4 min
Can You Comfortably Afford to Rent? Find Out Here
I grew up in a household with five other people. I shared a room with my parents until I was nine years old and then shared a room with...
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Liv J
- Oct 3, 2019
- 4 min
I Started Existing Like a Mediocre White Man & It Changed My Outlook On Life
Imposter Syndrome. It’s an issue that plagues countless people, no matter the race, gender, or socio-economic status. However, no one...
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Zikora
- Oct 1, 2019
- 3 min
Do This & Watch Your Credit Score Soar!
As I go through the process of shopping for my first home, the importance of a good credit score is on the forefront of my mind. I got my...
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Antoinette Chanel
- Aug 27, 2019
- 2 min
Four Ways Black Women Can Fight Against Pay Inequality
Black Women’s Equal Pay Day has come and gone, being observed on August 22nd as symbolic of the amount of extra time black female...
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Antoinette Chanel
- Aug 21, 2019
- 3 min
Black Women, Do NOT Stay in Your Lane
I know that I first heard the phrase, “Stay in your lane,” spoken by comedian Kevin Hart years ago. He was making a joke about keeping...
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A'Cylo (ˈā/ˈsil/ lō)
- Aug 19, 2019
- 5 min
Confident Body Language & Graceful Posing for Black Women
“Sit up straight! Get the hump out of your back”, my granny would say to me whenever she saw me sitting at the dining table exhibiting...
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Christelyn Karazin
- Jul 3, 2019
- 3 min
For Many Black Women, We Only Get HALF an Education - Let Me Explain
When I was in college back in the 90’s ( I know—the age of the dinosaurs) I had one focus. As the child of a share cropper’s son and a...
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Antoinette Chanel
- May 21, 2019
- 3 min
Think Critically and Creatively As You Build Your Career
Job stability, a recession-proof career, and overall security – all are goals for professionals, but all are outside of our individual...
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Antoinette Chanel
- Apr 30, 2019
- 2 min
Volunteering is a Mood Booster
I am always seeking out healthy habits to combat not so great ones, and one that I have recently become acquainted with in 2019 is the...
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A'Cylo (ˈā/ˈsil/ lō)
- Apr 22, 2019
- 3 min
Basic Auto Mechanics Every Black Woman Should Know
Auto mechanics is traditionally a male dominated field and I recommend that dark skin black women and girls exude femininity at all times...
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