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The New Reality of College Savings for Parents and Students

Student loan borrowers have been on a financial roller coaster over the past two years as courts have batted around the Biden’s administration’s forgiveness plans. Most recently, on Sept. 5, Chief U.S. District Judge J. Randal Hall issued a temporary restraining order against the president’s second effort to cancel debt, leaving

Monarch Money – The Best Thing Since Mint

After several years of procrastination, I recently tried getting onto Intuit’s Mint app to track my income and expenses. However, I realized that Mint shut down its service earlier this year and had to find an alternative. Monarch Money featured prominently during my search, so I had to sign up

‘The Wonder of Stevie’ is the best podcast I’ve heard this year so far

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There was a time when it was clear that the best recording artist in the world was Stevie Wonder. I’m talking about the early to mid-1970s, precisely 1972 to 1976 when Wonder

Jay-Z: Life, Legacy and Influence

Born Shawn Corey Carter, Jay-Z is not just one of the most successful rappers of all time. He’s a cultural icon whose influence extends far beyond music.  Jay-Z started from humble beginnings in the Marcy Projects of Brooklyn and rose to the heights of becoming a billionaire mogul. His legacy

Watch: 5 questions with Bashir Salahuddin

Hulu’s ”How to Die Alone” has been magnificent from start to finish. The eight-episode series follows Mel, played by Natasha Rothwell, who’s “never been in love and forgotten how to dream until an accidental brush with death catapults her on a journey to finally take flight.” The writing on this

Cardi B admits she regrets her ex from Paris

Cardi B is having one interesting week. The rapper has been jet-setting in style across Paris for Paris Fashion Week. She garnered headlines for looks worn to the Rabanne show and Balmain’s. In a dispatch uploaded to Instagram, the “WAP” rapper poses in an industrial kitchen in a black Mugler

The New Reality of College Savings for Parents and Students

Student loan borrowers have been on a financial roller coaster over the past two years as courts have batted around the Biden’s administration’s forgiveness plans. Most recently, on Sept. 5, Chief U.S. District Judge J. Randal Hall issued a temporary restraining order against the president’s second effort to cancel debt, leaving

Monarch Money – The Best Thing Since Mint

After several years of procrastination, I recently tried getting onto Intuit’s Mint app to track my income and expenses. However, I realized that Mint shut down its service earlier this year and had to find an alternative. Monarch Money featured prominently during my search, so I had to sign up

‘The Wonder of Stevie’ is the best podcast I’ve heard this year so far

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There was a time when it was clear that the best recording artist in the world was Stevie Wonder. I’m talking about the early to mid-1970s, precisely 1972 to 1976 when Wonder

Jay-Z: Life, Legacy and Influence

Born Shawn Corey Carter, Jay-Z is not just one of the most successful rappers of all time. He’s a cultural icon whose influence extends far beyond music.  Jay-Z started from humble beginnings in the Marcy Projects of Brooklyn and rose to the heights of becoming a billionaire mogul. His legacy

Watch: 5 questions with Bashir Salahuddin

Hulu’s ”How to Die Alone” has been magnificent from start to finish. The eight-episode series follows Mel, played by Natasha Rothwell, who’s “never been in love and forgotten how to dream until an accidental brush with death catapults her on a journey to finally take flight.” The writing on this

Cardi B admits she regrets her ex from Paris

Cardi B is having one interesting week. The rapper has been jet-setting in style across Paris for Paris Fashion Week. She garnered headlines for looks worn to the Rabanne show and Balmain’s. In a dispatch uploaded to Instagram, the “WAP” rapper poses in an industrial kitchen in a black Mugler