By choosing to teach, you’re changing lives every day. Educating and inspiring young minds is such important work. As a Black teacher, you’re also leading by example and showing students what success looks like. Teaching is a noble calling, but we know it doesn’t always pay the bills. With the pay gap and other inequities, …
You’ve got the gift of gab that drives deals and revenue. But racial pay gaps, discrimination, and access to capital can hinder your own financial success. Use these tips to earn what you deserve and reach your money goals as a Black sales professional. 1. Know Your Worth and Earn Top Commissions Sales are largely …
Becoming a nurse takes dedication, long hours, and hard work. As a Black nurse, you’re saving lives and paving the way for future generations of young African-American girls to follow in your footsteps. That’s something to be proud of! But we also know nurses don’t get paid nearly enough for their worth. With the pay …
You crushed law school and the bar despite challenges. But six-figure student loan debt can trip up your finances. Along with racial wealth gaps and biased compensation, education debt complicates money matters. If you’re a Black lawyer trying to level up your finances, use these pro tips to take control. 1. Earn Top Dollar at …
You’ve got elite tech skills that companies need. But racial wealth gaps and pay inequity can undermine your own financial health. Use these tips to optimize your career and money as a Black IT professional. 1. Earn Top Salaries at Major Tech Companies Know your true value when negotiating compensation at major firms like Google, …
You dominate analyzing investments, modeling forecasts, and crunching numbers. But it’s not easy being “the only one” is it? And race-based pay gaps and bias can undermine your own finances. But don’t fret. Simply apply your money mastery and career savvy as a Black financial analyst to optimize your own personal wealth-building. Here are 10 …
You’re crushing it as a CEO – whether you’re a Black founder of a startup, or you’ve been in business longer than most. But systemic hurdles like biased lending practices haven’t made it easy, right? As a Black entrepreneur, you know that just because something is difficult doesn’t mean it can’t be done. If you’re …
Whether designing systems, writing code, or managing projects, engineers solve problems. But as a Black professional, money struggles can still trip you up. Racial wealth gaps, higher student debt levels, and pay discrimination complicate finances. If you’re one of this country’s Black engineers, use these tips to take control of your money and build long-term …
You endured years of intensive education and training to become a skilled physician. But just because you help others heal doesn’t mean your own finances are healthy. Medical school debt, biases, and racism can taint money matters. If you’re a Black doctor – or know some Black physicians – use the below tips to take …
Crunching numbers is your superpower. But just because you’re a pro at managing money for others doesn’t mean your own finances are sorted. Systemic barriers like the racial wealth gap, pay discrimination and access to capital make money management tricky for Black accountants. Use these tips to take control of your finances. 1. Know …
CEO and Founder - Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
President, Agent and Co-founder - Earl Cox