New Jersey Reparations Council Announced
On June 19, 2023, the second anniversary of our newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, celebrations marked the day across the country.
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MONEY
AACCNJ’s First Juneteenth Black Business Expo
Black-owned businesses connected with private and public companies at the well-attended, inaugural Black Business Expo, held at Montclair State University
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On Harlem, Business, and the Economics of Culture: Brothers Gonna’ Work it Out
“The ability to augment the profit motive with a service motive is a positive, life-affirming, community-building ideal—the business model of
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Why the Habit of Saving is Key to Becoming Financially Healthier
Savings is a foundational piece to financial health since research has found that unexpected expenses, like car repairs, can become
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Jobs, Wages and Education
In the summer of 1963, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at the Lincoln Memorial facing our nation’s Capitol
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Empowering Minority Entrepreneurs to Spur Business Growth and Tackle the Racial Wealth Gap in New Jersey
More than $1.5 million in commitments to support state’s ecosystem for Black and Latino business owners JP Morgan Chase announced
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What’s a Credit Score and Why is it Important
Your credit score is a number that tells a story of who you are as a customer. The good news
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5 Things to do When you Get Your First Paycheck
Getting your first paycheck is an exciting experience and an opportunity to kickstart your financial journey. Mapping out your short
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The Grid Collective
Achieving an Equitable Clean Energy Future On March 30, 2023, The Greater Allen A.M.E. Church in Jamaica, Queens hosted the
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Financial Education for Young People
By: Wanda Pendelton Financial Representative, Certified Financial Services As a parent, how can you help your children be more financially
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