By Nathaniel Sillin Have you ever considered how lenders compare applicants? Typically, the lowest rate goes to those who have the highest likelihood of repaying the loan on time. A…
Finances
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A credit union is a great place to find personal financial solutions while helping your community. It is also a great way to avoid many of the hassles encountered at conventional…
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By Julexus Cappell For most Americans, tax season is a widely anticipated time of year. Family vacations, home improvements, and household essentials are among the countless items families plan for…
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By Janna M Hall Financial literacy remains an integral part of ensuring a bright future for ourselves. For a large part of our lives, we’re taught that education is key,…
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By Nathaniel Sillin What does an engagement ring look like? For many people, my wife included, the answer is a diamond ring. While that’s a concept that didn’t become widely…
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By Nathaniel Sillin The end of the year is a perennial period of self-reflection, and I enjoy partaking in setting a few New Year’s resolutions. Unfortunately, I’ve (more than once)…
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By Nathaniel Sillin Most people have at least one bad financial habit. Whether it’s impulse shopping, forgetting to pay bills on time or putting off building that emergency fund, balancing…
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A panel discussion on Economics and Black Wealth This year, as the nation honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Howard University Alumni Club of…
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By Nathaniel Sillin ‘Tis the season for overflowing refrigerators, never-ending loads of laundry and, hopefully, visiting family who will lend a hand. Many people ask their appliances to work a…
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By Janna M. Hall Throughout history, each generation held their own views about money, financial success, and the timeline needed to acquire it all. The Greatest Generation, marked by those…