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America’s Affordable Housing Problem
In order for housing to be considered ‘affordable’, it should take up 30% or less of a household’s total income. An increasingly disturbing amount of Americans have no choice but to pay more than that in housing expenses. Many people have to spend more than…
How Mental Health Effects Your Finances
Mental health has been at the forefront of public discussions in the past few years. One thing that isn’t talked about as much is how mental health problems can have a negative effect on someone’s finances. Eric Nelson, finance expert and mental health advocate, shares…
What does the NAACP do?
NAACP stands for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. It was founded 112 years ago on February 12, 1909 in the United States. Founders include W.E.B Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, and many more. As a civil rights organization, their goal is…
The Cost of Homelessness in America
In the United States, there are about half a million people experiencing homelessness at any given time – that’s 17 unhoused people per 10,000. According to bankrate.com, 51% of Americans do not have enough money in savings to cover three months of living expenses, and…
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