By Karen Stokes Homeownership has widely been known as part of the American dream. There comes a time when adults need to make one of the biggest financial decisions of their life: whether to … [Read more...]
Significance of a Credit Score
By Srijan Sen In the United States, a score allocated to every individual based on a credit history calculates financial worth. In order to secure a house mortgage, car loan, or apply for a … [Read more...]
Economic Challenges In The Black Community
EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
Does the Black Community Understand the Language of Economics?
Universally Speaking Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education … [Read more...]
Small Business Administration Footing the Guarantee Fee for Business Owners
By Ariele Vaccaro No one said starting a small business was easy. It’s a risky endeavor. However, there are steps business owners and entrepreneurs can take to minimize the risk of … [Read more...]
Crowdfunding: You Never Know Who Will Support Your Cause
By Tiffany Crouse Do you have the best idea ever, but are low on cash? Crowdfunding is one of the oldest ways to fund a project, and with the internet there are unlimited ways to put your project … [Read more...]
Sherman Park Community Organization Launches Business Competition
By Eelisa Jones Sherman Park’s Burleigh Street Community Development Corporation (BSCDC) announced its 2015 business competition last week Thursday, April 16. The competition winner will receive … [Read more...]
Money Smart Week® Wisconsin Kicks Off this Saturday
MADISON – Dozens of communities across the state will celebrate Money Smart Week® Wisconsin starting Saturday and extending through April 25 with hundreds of events focused on improving the personal … [Read more...]
