Ryan Mack: When He Comes to You for Money, Tell Ray-Ray to Get a Job
Written By Ryan Mack, President of Optimum Capital Management, LLC Too many times in family communities across the country those who have become comparatively financially successful are unknowingly...
View ArticleWilliam “Little Willie” Lloyd: First Prominent Black Venture Capitalist Dies
by Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World Baltimore’s very first prominent black venture capitalist died last week at the age of 97. William Lloyd “Little Willie” Adams had been battling pneumonia in his last...
View ArticleBlack Economic Gains Wiped Out During “The Great Recession”
Your Black World. Before the recession hit in 2008, millions of African Americans had found their way out of poverty and into the middle class. After the recession, many of them have been knocked...
View ArticleMeet the Founder of Carol’s Daughter
As a child, Lisa Price loved fragrances. She found a way to create her own, blending different perfume oils. Over the years Price created oils and creams in her home as a hobby. In 1993 her mother,...
View ArticleThe Spendaholic’s Guide to Managing Your Money, Part 1
by Dr. Boyce Watkins, Your Black World Budgeting is a very personalized process, but also a necessary one. If you do not have a budget, then it is very difficult to control your spending. Personally, I...
View ArticleThe Spendaholic’s Guide to Managing Your Money, Part II
by Dr. Boyce Watkins We’ve been hitting up the Spendaholic’s Guide to Managing your Money here on NewsOne.com. In part I of the series, we started the conversation regarding how to budget your money....
View ArticleMC Hammer Now Giving Advice to Minority Owned Businesses
By JasmineHughes MC Hammer, more uncommonly known as Stanley Burrell, is getting back to business as he is set to take part in a new mentoring program for minority-led start-up businesses. As part of...
View ArticleGeorge Fraser: Networking Your Way to Success
When networking for a new position, it is important to start with a comprehensive list of everyone in your desired field. For example if you’re Black, think of Blacks first, because of the cultural and...
View ArticleA New Way to Make Sure You Get Your Money Right
Unless you’re Warren Buffett, there’s probably something else you could be doing to better manage your money (and he may not get a pass either!). I know I am guilty of not being as diligent as I...
View ArticleDanielle Douglas: Five Tips to Survive and Thrive in this Economy
What is Your Business Model? There is a saying that if you continue to do the same things the same way and expect a different result, that is the definition of insanity. There was an article, Business...
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