African Americans and finances

  When it comes to millennials and money, there’s good news and bad news. Good news: The 75 million millennials born between 1981 and 1997 are collectively set to inherit over $30 trillion in wealth from their parents. Bad News: Those that will treated their mothers well and will actually inherit something, probably won’t get it […]

Why do we need to talk about taxes right now?  I know that taxes are a favorite topic to avoid, but as the saying goes, nothing is certain but death and taxes. Because of that, it is better to be knowledgeable about the subject. Last week, a Wall Street Journal article highlighting a rise in […]

Financial consultant Jini Thornton is here to help you find the best deal on a car during the upcoming July 4th weekend holiday sales. Turns out that men are most motivated to buy vehicles when the temperatures go up. Listen to the interview below for her car-buying tips and tricks.  Follow The Willie Moore Jr. […]

Why is it that auto loans may be harder to come by? In recent weeks, a number of prominent lenders, from JP Morgan Chase, to Ally Bank, to Wells Fargo, have announced their auto loan originations have dropped sharply. At Wells Fargo, new loan origination for auto purchases dropped 29% in the first quarter of 2017 […]

Over the years, we have all heard the stories of how many African-Americans and others are returning home to the South or moving there in search of a better life. The lure of sleepy neighborhoods, cheaper housing, safer schools, and an all-around better lifestyle that seems to elude larger cities, is what draws people to […]