
Secure The Bag
Credit is key to enhancing financial well-being, choice, and autonomy, even more so in an increasingly uncertain world.
Credit is key to enhancing financial well-being, choice, and autonomy, even more so in an increasingly uncertain world.
The 2025 Women of Power Summit wasn’t just a conference but a masterclass in financial freedom, led by some of the best and brightest women in business. For those who attended, one thing was clear: success isn’t just about showing up, it’s about leveling up.
For many, education financing is becoming increasingly inaccessible, and the traditional path to higher earnings—a college degree—may no longer be…
In a dramatic turn of events, Bitcoin which skyrocketed to a record $109,000 in January 2025 has crashed by 21 percentage points over the past 90 days. Bitcoin’s rise is fueled by deregulation and blockchain innovation—President Donald Trump’s pledge to establish the US as “the crypto capital of the world.”
In a historic move on Thursday, March 13th, 2025, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled a groundbreaking $800 million housing plan, aimed at preserving or building 30,000 housing units across income levels.
“We need more Black-owned businesses, more Black-owned homes, and more Black-owned assets. Ownership is the key to unlocking our economic potential and securing our financial futures.”—Killer Mike, Rapper.
Despite Nigeria’s adoption of the Western seven-day week, the tradition of Igbo market days has remained a deeply rooted and enduring practice amongst the Igbos. These market days have not faded into history but continued to influence daily activities, trade, and modern scheduling in many Igbo communities even in the face of rapid modernization, urbanization, and the rise of digital commerce.
Harold T. Epps, a seasoned business leader and former Director of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia, has dedicated his career to fostering economic growth and championing diversity.
For most, the journey toward financial independence often involves more than just a 9-to-5. Welcome to the age of the side hustle, where people are juggling multiple income streams to make a living and live comfortably.
The seven federal tax rates—10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%—remain unchanged for 2025. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) adjusts income thresholds for each bracket due to inflation, resulting in slightly higher thresholds than in 2024.