There are few things many people universally regret in life, and bad money habits are surely at the top of the list. Here’s the problem: Managing your personal cash flow is treated with a one-size-fits-all approach—emergency fund, retirement fund, no debt, etc.…but in reality, we know that maximizing your money …
Read More »Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young Clears More Than $1 Million Medical Debt For Atlanta Families
Image: Trae Young/Facebook) Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has partnered with RIP Medical Debt to help pay off more than a million dollars in past-due medical debts for Atlanta residents who couldn’t afford to pay them off. “The city of Atlanta has welcomed me with open arms,” said Young in a …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle trademarked 100+ items months before change in royal roles
Prince Harry and fiancé Meghan Markle. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Right on the heels of Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle’s announcement that they are stepping back from their duties as senior members of the royal family, it is now being reported that over six months ago the Duke and Duchess of …
Read More »Yep, this is America: Donald Glover sued by former record label
(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Grammy-winning artist Donald Glover is being sued by his former record label for allegedly not paying it a fair share of his profits. The Glassnote Entertainment Group is suing Glover, who goes under the moniker Childish Gambino, for leaving them out of more than $700,000 in …
Read More »Tiffany Haddish thinks ex-hubby is playing himself in defamation lawsuit against her
(Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images) According to Tiffany Haddish, her ex-husband apparently needs to do some better research before trying to sue her for defamation. The lawyer representing the Girls Trip star said in a recent court filing in Los Angeles that her ex, William Stewart, failed to ask Haddish to …
Read More »See how Titan Generator is making the future bigger, brighter for Black entrepreneurs
AUSTIN, TX- When Jennifer Drew tells people she owns her own business, the response isn’t always as supportive as you might think. “It’s not typical that I’m taken seriously at first,” says Drew, whose startup company Tiny Heights, helps people become homeowners by selling them affordable homes that are under …
Read More »Amazon called out for selling neo-Nazi, white supremacy products
(Photo:David Ryder/Getty Images) A swastika pendant. An image of a cross-burning on a baby onesie and a backpack with neo-Nazi meme. That’s just a sampling of the products available to Amazon shoppers according to two watchdog groups. The online retail giant is failing to adhere to its own policies by …
Read More »Maya Pope-Chappell shares her LinkedIn staff intel about how to prosper in your career
Courtesy of Maya Pope-Chappell Maya Pope-Chappell, a senior editor at LinkedIn, is the host and producer of an online series called How I Got Here where she interviews successful people about the zigs and zags along their career paths. Recently, Chappell chatted with theGrio to talk about how she got here. The …
Read More »Jesse Williams cries foul at judge’s child support ruling
(Photo: Francois Durand/Getty Images) Jesse Williams apparently wants to lower his monthly child support payments. The Grey’s Anatomy star has filed court documents Friday in Los Angeles seeking to modify his payments, according to TMZ. Williams believes the judge got it all wrong when the actor was ordered last month …
Read More »No Squad Necessary: Black travel bloggers give expert tips on staying safe while traveling solo
Solo travel trips can be rewarding and safe experiences if you take the time to plan and keep your common sense on full blast. (Adobe STOCK image) There’s no doubt that Black people love to travel. Whether it’s for a girlfriend or guys getaway, marking a milestone birthday or anniversary, …
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