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So My Mom is Retiring in Haiti? Pros and Cons

Lawrence Gonzalez — Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:00:22 +0000

Who’s Covering the Retirement Bill? Written by Lawrence Gonzalez, CFE and Financial Literacy Educator About four years back, it hit me. I’m a “granmoun” (Haitian Creole to English translation: Old folk) which means that my mom is pretty much an older ol online pharmacy order cleocin online with best prices today in the USA d person […]

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Debt Crisis and Black Families

Lawrence Gonzalez — Sat, 14 Sep 2019 21:11:24 +0000

Written by Lawrence Gonzalez, LS Financial Literacy Blogger On September 13, 2019, Black Entertainment Television (BET) brought to the forefront the most impactful conversation of this decade. Followed up by the controversial special Young Gifted and Broke presented by Angela Rye which originally aired on the following sunday. It seems like it was the right […]

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How to Double Your Mom’s Retirement Income

Lawrence Gonzalez — Fri, 13 Sep 2019 19:06:42 +0000

Written by Lawrence Gonzalez, CFE and Financial Literacy Educator Oooh Stats Based on the the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 2018, the average American household (those north of 65 years old) pulled in $48,000 of retirement income and expensed $46,000. All things considered that’s not half bad if you are average, you are likely breaking even. The […]

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The Nouveau Rich and Non-Affluent Millennials

Lawrence Gonzalez — Sun, 08 Sep 2019 20:32:51 +0000

Getting Ahead of the Affluent Millennials Written by Lawrence Gonzalez, CFE and Financial Literacy Educator We are living in the age of the nouveau rich, Black excellence, Sharper couture, and #TravelNoire. Every semester breeds a new batch of college grads who hope to start at $60,000 or more with a C-suite career in the city. […]

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Tired of Living Paycheck to Paycheck?

Lawrence Gonzalez — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 00:11:42 +0000

Time to Get Off the Money Stress Cycle Written by Lunionsuite Financial Blogger, Lawrence G. Financial Literacy Educator According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median wage for workers in the United States was approximately $45,000 per year for a 40-hour workweek (as of December 2018). Granted, salaries vary significantly based on experience level, […]

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