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Rachel Rodgers Is Charting A Path For All Black Women To Become Millionaires

Black women can and should all be millionaires. Unfortunately, however, many of us don’t have the tools — or at least believe we don’t have...

North Carolina’s First Black Woman-Owned Children’s Bookstore Is Being Forced To Close Due To Threats

There is an estimated 149 Black-owned bookstores in the US which is just 6% of the 2,500 independently-owned bookstores in the country. One of them was...

ES-Scent Of The Week: Phlur’s ‘Strawberry Letter’ Is Worth The Wait

If you were lucky enough to get your hands on Phlur’s Strawberry Letter, then you know exactly why this fragrance is constantly sold out —...

Loneliness Rates Are Soaring For Remote Workers, But So Is Inflation—Is Investing In A Co-Working Space Worth It?

Remote work can be incredibly convenient…and lonely. As previously reported by ESSENCE, 2023 survey results released by child care provider Brighter Horizons revealed a remote...

Retirement Readiness Roadmap: Expert-Approved Savings Strategies For Workers At Every Life Stage

Retirement planning is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Workers in different stages of their careers require tailored approaches to securing their financial futures and meeting their...

The Nation’s Only Black Catholic HBCU Raised More Than $100M

HBCUs have been notoriously underfunded and under-resourced, but one institution has reached a fundraising milestone to be proud of. Xavier University of Louisiana recently announced...

“Lessons In Chemistry” Star Aja Naomi King Shares Why She’s Posting Her Resume Of Failures On LinkedIn

Aja Naomi King has always won. Since a child, people would often tell her “things just come so easily for you.” That’s why when she...

Mind Over Money: Here’s What You Need To Tell Yourself To Start Saving More

If you’ve ever heard the adage, “mind over matter,” then you’re aware of how important it can be to practice mindfulness in every aspect of...

Serena Williams Has Invested In Over A Dozen Companies Now Worth $1 Billion+

Serena Williams has invested in nearly 100 companies and multiple are now valued at $1B+. The tennis legend and prolific businesswoman took to TikTok to...

Did You Know About This Emotional Intelligence Academy Specifically For HBCU Students?

A 2023 Wall Street Journal report found that Deloitte and PwC are among many other major firms that are offering specialized socialization classes for their young adult workers....