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EVENT: Financially Fly: Money Strategies for Generation X and Y
Join Money Movement founder Manyell L. Akinfe as she participates in, “Financially Fly: Money Strategies for Generation X and Y” a Twitter Chat hosted by Dorethia Conner of #MoneyChat. When: Monday, July 2, 2012 Time: 8:00 – 9:00 pm ET Where: Twitter #moneychat To Learn More about Money Chat
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EVENT: Getting My BCDs In Order: Fundamentals of Budget, Credit and Debt
Join Money Movement founder Manyell L. Akinfe as she participates in, “Getting My BCDs In Order-Fundamentals of Budget, Credit and Debt” a financial seminar sponsored by the NY Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. When: Saturday, December 10, 2011 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm Where: Harlem RBI
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Uhhh…? What’s Up with the United States Credit Rating?
Late Friday Standard & Poor’s downgraded our credit rating to AA. We’ve held a AAA rating since the day of the dinosaurs, but because of the buffoonery our government displayed during the debt ceiling discussions and our inability to tackle big budget strains like entitlements and revenues, we’ve lost our
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The ABCs of Financial Literacy
Join Money Movement founder Manyell L. Akinfe as she participates on panel discussion entitled “The ABCs of Financial Literacy” sponsored by the Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA), the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. New York Chapter and MetLife. When: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm Where:
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Rain, Rain Go Away
Nothing’s worse than a rainy day and you’re stuck inside….yuck! Here’s a couple of free tips to help take away the boredom and may get you closer to your financial freedom. Review your monthly budget to see what needs to be adjusted or changed. This could be the perfect opportunity
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Money Movement Mondays: Defeating Debt
Jab, another high interest rate and here comes an upper cut – it’s a call from another creditor. Just when you think its over, you’re hit with a left hook, “Sorry we’ll need a deposit before activating that account”. Dealing with debt can feel like a knock down, drag out
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Know Thy Credit
Pop Quiz….What’s your FICO score? Are there any errors on your credit report? If your answer is “Ummm, let me get back to you”, well you have a chance to redeem yourself by earning extra credit. Extra Credit: If you haven’t done so already, now is the time to
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Put Your Finances on Auto-Pilot
A wise person said that we would do much better if we implement automatic disciplines in our everyday lives. In other words we should implement no-brainer action plans that we do without thinking so we’re less likely to be distracted from doing what’s right. As it relates to our finances,
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All Is Fair In Love & Money
We’ve all heard the phrase “the love of money is the root of all evil”. But what happens when money interferes with the one you love? Following a recent conversation with a married couple about their financial issues, today’s post gives tips on how to approach your finances BEFORE marriage.
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The Money Movement Pledge Party Hosted by NY Urban League
Join The Money Movement’s founder Manyell Akinfe as she conducts a financial literacy series hosted by the Civics and Economics committee of the New York Urban League on Nov. 16, 2010 at 6:30 pm. The engaging workshop will focus on: Designing a budgeting system that fits your resources, priorities and
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