Tarra Jackson
Black Enterprise
Atlanta, GA, United States
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4 Financial New Year's Resolutions to Avoid Making
Here are four financial New Year's resolutions you should avoid and four goals you should aim to achieve in 2020 instead. → Read More
Brown Girls Do Invest Launches Financial Education Tour for Black Women
Brown Girls Do Invest, a nonprofit whose mission is to empower the financial position of African American women and girls, has launched a nationwide tour → Read More
Contestant Goes Undercover on New Bravo Show Exposing Gender Bias
Academy Award-winner Viola Davis executive produces a new show on Bravo that uses women disguised as men to expose gender bias in the workplace → Read More
5 Ways to Prepare for the Next Recession
Whether you are feeling the purse strings pinch or you want to ensure you are financially prepared for a recession, here are 5 money moves to start now. → Read More
Helping Black Women-Owned Businesses Succeed One Pitch at a Time
Ariel Shaw, MBA founded the Henry County Women In Business to help women-owned business get the resources and funding they need to succeed. → Read More
Millennials, Are You On 'FIRE' to Retire?
There is a money movement called FIRE and it's focused on millenials' retirement plans. FIRE is an abbreviation for "Financial Independence, Retire Early." → Read More
3 Ways to Save When Buying a Car
Purchasing a car is projected to get more expensive. If you are in the market to buy a vehicle, get these three things done first to save when buying a car. → Read More
Chase Cardholders, What You Need to Know: How to Opt-Out of Chase's Arbitration Clause
Chase cardholders may now be subject to a “binding arbitration," caluse limiting the ability to sue the bank. Here's how to opt out. → Read More
Changing the Game of Financial Literacy for Black Kids
Goalsetter is a new financial literacy platform aimed at black kids. The platform lets the whole family get in on the savings action. → Read More
10 Top Personal Finance Books by Black Authors
In the midst of the well-known personal finance books, here are the top 10 personal finance books by black authors you should add to your reading list. → Read More
5 Life Insurance Wealth-Building Strategies for Black Families
There are benefits of life insurance to leverage while alive. Here's a look at some life insurance wealth-building strategies that black families can use. → Read More
7 Black Millennial Financial Experts to Follow on Instagram in 2019
As you scroll through your IG account, be sure to connect with these black millennial financial experts that use their Instagram influence to elevate and educate their followers about economic empowerment. → Read More
The Four Financial Love Languages Spoken in Every Relationship
Financial fights are one of the leading causes of divorce. Many couples find it difficult to effectively communicate with each other about money matters because they are actually speaking different Financial Love Languages. → Read More
Getting a Tax Refund is Not Always Good
If you receive a large tax refund, but do not qualify for the EITC and are not a home or business owner, then, Houston, we (may) have a problem, as the saying goes. Here's why getting a tax refund is not always good. → Read More
4 Ways to Help Loved Ones Dealing with Financial Hardships
When a loved one is dealing with financial hardships, try one of these four ways to provide temporary assistance and relief. → Read More
People Share Why They Don’t Use Financial Advisers; Some Alternative Ways to Get Financial Help
Many people just do not want to meet with a financial adviser despite the fact that using one may provide numerous financial advantages. Financial advisers provide objectivity of financial situations and give advice to help establish a more secure financial position. → Read More
How a 10-Year-Old ‘Boss Baby’ Changed My Life as an Entrepreneur
When this entrepreneur met Artelia “Tilly” Shegog, the 10-year-old CEO of Boss Baby Enterprises, it changed her entire life by reminding her what was necessary to be successful. → Read More