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Hello dear reader, Do you keep a Digit Tally? Tracking expenses is one of the best ways to begin improving financial fluency. Here’s a...

Check out this video and let me know if it inspires you to begin tracking the S&P 500? Originally published in April 2022, you'll see how...

I’m just going to leave this here… Please post in the comments with your personal stories of financial foolishness! Don’t leave me...

Hello all! April is the designated month to improve our relationships with money, and we here on the blog will be doing a month-long...

Read about how I started investing when I was 8 years old.

What does it mean to be a woman, when it comes to investing? I think it means that historically, being female has been a disadvantage,...

Dear reader, I hope you have had a meaningful Black History/Black Futures month. I know I have. With the first-ever nomination of a Black...

East Hampton “I see Omega” When I was five years old, before my sister Christina was born, our family went to East Hampton for the...

*** Excerpt from Why Should White Guys Have All The Fun On page 254, my dad wrote: Some writers have tried to put a twist on some of the...

When I was a freshman in college, my father came to campus to visit me, and took me out to dinner at one of the restaurants he had...

Happy first day of Black History/Black Futures month! My father, Reginald F Lewis, was an icon and trailblazer, the first African...

You may have already heard of The Investing Starter Kit , but let me tell you about the other products we have available: The MGB...

If you have been tracking the S&P500, which is the core investment of the philosophy of the Investing Starter Kit, you will see that it...

There's a whole section of the bookstore (/on TikTok and YouTube) on this topic, which is about optimizing all the different ways that we...

Did you know that Dr MLK Jr wrote a brilliant book that parallels some of the backlash we are seeing today after the Black Lives Matter...

I love the start of a new year, to set intentions for myself. What are some intentions you have for yourself with investing? Here are...

Hey there! Doing your research is the most important thing in investing: learning the basics enough to become confident in making...

Building an emergency fund of at least $500 and ideally 3-6 months of expenses, is a key first step on the path to building...

A bond is a type of investment that is considered more secure and less volatile than stocks. It is basically an IOU from a company or a...

Interest, when talking about investing, is a fee that is paid for borrowing money. I’ll never forget, when I was ten or so, my father...

On the Eve of a day where we give thanks in the US, let’s talk about Appreciation, as it relates to investing. When an investment...