Business & Economy

The NAACP put its full support behind the Living Wage For All bill, which aims to raise minimum wage to at least $30 in NY and $25 federally.

No matter what stage you're in on the journey towards generational wealth, we've gathered tips that all Black families can utilize for help.

Unsung innovations quietly power the modern world, enabling global communication, transportation, healthcare, and more.

Black inventors shaped modern life, yet their brilliance is often overlooked. This highlights 26 groundbreaking innovations they created.

When Donald Trump says housing prices should stay high to protect homeowners, he’s repeating one of the oldest scripts in the country: protect wealth at the top and call it fairness.

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.