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American shoppers opened their wallets in a major way during Cyber Week, spending over $44 billion over the five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday. The period kicked off with a strong start on Thanksgiving Day, with many shoppers browsing and buying online even before the turkey was cold. Black Friday was no longer just […]

Black unemployment hits 7.2%, signaling broader economic challenges ahead. Discover why this trend serves as an early warning for systemic issues and opportunities.

You might be surprised to discover that some of the brands most closely associated with Black culture aren’t actually Black-owned.

Every year, tax prep giants rake in billions by charging fees for a service that should be free to every taxpayer.

Black-owned businesses play an important role in the building of generational wealth for a lot of families.

U.S. taxpayers can file taxes starting Jan. 27. However, before the official start date, you can get ahead on your filing. 

Developing these "recession-proof" skills not only bolsters individual resilience but also fortifies collective economic stability. 

True internet equity means more than just internet access, it’s also ensuring everyone has the skills and support to thrive online.

In honor of Black Business Month and late Famous Amos founder Wally Amos, we reflect on entrepreneurs of our culture you may not know.

Biden’s administration issued $2 billion in federal funds to black and minority farmers who experienced mistreatment by the United States Department of Agriculture, as announced on Wednesday. The direct payments will be sent to “eligible applicants [under the Inflation Reduction Act’s Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP)], [aiming] to provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and forest […]

What the current downsizing moment should tell everyone who is a Black journalist, writer or creative is that for all the challenges being faced, there is also the opportunity to demonstrate incredible muscularity, resilience and adaptability.