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World Humanitarian Day: Five Women Making a Difference
World Humanitarian Day provides us with an opportunity to recognize and celebrate those who make significant contributions to human welfare, often in challenging and dangerous circumstances.
Heroines of Emancipation: Stories of Courage and Resilience
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the important historical date of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers informed enslaved people in Galveston Bay, Texas, of their freedom.
Black Feminism: Shaping History, Paving the Future
From the revolutionary efforts of social pioneers to the ongoing activism of contemporary scholars and activists, Black feminists have consistently challenged societal norms and spearheaded transformative change.
Managing Emotions and Money
The marriage of emotional intelligence and financial management is a recipe for not just monetary success, but a more balanced and fulfilling financial life!
Recessions
Let’s talk recessions - with the right know-how, you can prepare yourself and your family for the next recession!
Grants for Higher Education
Grants are a great way to pave a path to higher education, but navigating these grants requires careful consideration and understanding of the available opportunities, eligibility criteria, and potential consequences.
Rosa Parks Day
Rosa Parks Day is a celebration, remembrance, and reminder of the importance of individuals, especially women, in shaping history through acts of courage, leadership, and a commitment to justice and equality.
Turning Trials into Triumphs: A Journey Through Adversity
Explore a captivating journey from adversity in foster care to Tech Copywriter & Holistic Success Coach triumphs. Unearth transformative lessons, the power of community, and the essence of 'Soulful Adulting.' Be inspired, connect, and chart your own path.
How to Get Your GED
A brief guide about obtaining your GED or HiSET. It’s not just about acquiring a certification; it's about embracing a brighter future filled with endless possibilities and personal growth.
Building Wealth in Real Estate with Sara Aviles
A recap of our August event with Sara Aviles, sharing her experience with real estate investing in a live Q&A hosted by 50/50 Leadership.
Resources in LA for Low-Income Households
A look at a few valuable resources in Los Angeles that can significantly improve the lives of low-income households by assisting them in overcoming obstacles and fostering hopeful futures.
Side Hustles: How to Improve Cash Flow on Your Own
Exploring the idea of Side Hustles - making money while exploring your passions, developing new skills, and engageing with a broader community.
Summertime Saving
Here are some ways to embrace summertime saving without sacrificing the fun that comes with this sunny season.
Three Inspiring Books by Women in Finance
Nicole Lapin, Jen Sincero, and Berna Anat are all amazing women who have enkindled the hearts of many through their beautiful, brave stories – check out our reading recommendations!
Our New Mentorship Program!
We are proud to announce our revamped mentorship program, providing companionship and guidance to women who have completed and graduated from our Money 101 course.
Traditional 401k vs. Roth 401K vs. a Roth IRA
Traditional 401K, Roth 401K, or Roth IRA - a few thoughts about saving for retirement.
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop Recap
A recap of our workshop providing the tools necessary to create a competitive resume and cover letter.
Celebrating the 4th of July
This Fourth of July, we pay tribute to the incredible women who have made important contributions to the cause of freedom in America.
Inflation and Budgeting
Have you ever wondered why prices for goods and services keep going up? Why did a bottle of soda cost about a dime in the 1970s but is worth almost two dollars today?
Happy Birthday Helen Keller
With her strength, kindness, and devotion to serve others, Helen Keller is remembered as an incredible leader and a symbol of hope for everyone.