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11/20/2007
Before You Order That Fruitcake...
Consider this: It's among the least popular holiday gifts. Find out what else is likely to be regifted or tossed; plus, where to get thoughtful Afrocentric presents

07/03/2007
A Shopper's Guide to African Street Fairs
These bustling bazaars are full of bargains and buried treasure. Here's how to find them--and avoid the junk

02/28/2006
Black Business Ownership, by the Numbers
The state of Black business has come a long way since Madam C. J. Walker made her first million. Here are the latest statistics--and what Walker descendant A'Lelia Bundles thinks about them

09/21/2005
School's Back in Session. Can You Afford It?
Whether your children are in public or private school, a K-12 education comes with many expenses. Noted economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux has some advice for easing the financial burden

07/05/2005
The New Bankruptcy Law and You
Filing for bankruptcy will become more difficult starting this fall. Here's what you need to know if you are up to your eyeballs in debt

03/21/2005
Tax-Refund Loans: Godsends or Rip-Offs?
Taking out a loan on your tax refund may not be the fastest way to put cash in your pocket, and it will certainly cost you

01/17/2005
5 Steps Toward a Debt-Free New Year
Did you go overboard on holiday gifts and related spending? Here's how to undo the damage

12/28/2004
Get Real With Your Money in 2005
Dr. Julianne Malveaux has advice on how to make sure your financial resolutions last beyond the countdown to the New Year

07/06/2004
High Income, Low Net Worth
Does it feel, no matter how much you make, as if you're still one paycheck away from the poorhouse? Many Blacks are stuck in the rut of not accumulating wealth. Here's our advice for climbing out of it

04/13/2004
Taxes and the Single Mom
Don't miss these four ways to cut your taxes this year and next


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