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Biden’s student debt forgiveness won’t close America’s Black wealth gap, but it’s a start
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSo many student loan borrowers are told early on it's "good debt," particularly low-income borrowers...
‘Tax the rich’ is left’s Medicare fix. But it’s based on this false idea about wealth | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedicare will run out of money in 2028. That is just 5 years away. In response to this impending...
EXCLUSIVE: Pressley and Booker reintroduce baby bonds bill, attempt to close racial wealth gap
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) are reintroducing legislation that...
New book explores the racial bias in the US tax system
Yahoo Money· 2 years agoAmerica’s progressive tax system is supposed to tax more as your income rises, with people with...
The SAT is a ‘wealth test’—not an intelligence indicator, new data shows
Motherly via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe SAT has become much more than a test, and almost a right of passage for high schoolers...
As Biden scrambles to reassure Black, Latino voters, some ask if the wealth gap can be fixed
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Biden administration is touting economic programs geared toward minority-owned businesses as...
US Bank executive talks racial wealth gap in Milwaukee, tips for anyone to improve financial...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoFord was in Milwaukee for the 2024 Black Excellence Awards on Friday which honored the success of...
White Water Welfare: Jackson, Baltimore and the other racial wealth gap
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoOPINION: The water crises plaguing Black communities are less about poverty, infrastructure or...
'We are a broken people': The importance of Black homeownership and why the wealth gap is widening
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIf Robert York was ever bone tired, he didn’t show it. After working two jobs, the father of 11...
Is Your Grandmother's Sou-Sou Savings Club the Key to Community Wealth Building?
Parents via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis West African participatory system isn't new but it could be the answer to escaping the...