January 2025

By Melissa Houston As the calendar edges closer to the end of January, it’s the perfect time to weigh in and reflect on the financial goals that you set at the outset of the year. Whether you planned to save more money, invest wisely, pay down debt, stick to a budget, or make more money in 2025,…

By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox In memory of one of America’s most pre-eminent heroes, here are five financial lessons we can all learn from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy. Lesson No. 1: Don’t wait for economic change—create it How many times have you complained about your workplace, your low pay or something unfair that happened…

The start of a new year is the perfect time to revisit your financial goals and refine your strategies. By taking intentional and thoughtful steps, you can strengthen your financial foundation and set yourself up for lasting success. Here are five key strategies to consider, along with the reasons they’re worth implementing. 1. Create a…

The New Year is a time for fresh starts and setting goals, but when it comes to financial planning, the resolutions often seem predictable: save more, spend less, and budget better. While these are undeniably important, there’s an opportunity to think outside the box. Below are ten unique financial resolutions that might surprise you —…