3 Steps For People Of Color To Find Financial Advice They Can Trust, From An Expert Who Knows
By Aleenah Ansari It can be challenging to have open and honest conversations about money, especially for people of color, who may be deterred from talking about money or building wealth. Growing up, I was taught to be grateful for having food on the table and having...
How Immigrants Can Access Financial Services
By Rebecca Lake Access to banking can help people establish good financial habits and avoid the high fees often associated with alternative financial services. While opening a bank account may seem simple, people who do not speak English and those who are new to...
Working Together To Close The Wealth Gap
By Laurén Robbins To Financial services leaders discuss 3 ways traditional banks can team up with fintechs to drive equity for historically marginalized communities. The realities of America’s wealth gap are sobering and persistent. A 2021 survey by the Federal...
Advancing The Latinx Community Through Small-Business Lending
By Luz Urrutia Shortly after graduating college, I applied for a $500 credit card from my employer (a major bank) and was turned down because as an immigrant, I lacked a credit history. Years later, I was a co-founder of a mission-driven, for-profit community bank in...
An Immigrant’s Guide To Building A US Credit Score
When you are immigrating to the United States, it is natural to want to land on strong financial footing. However, all immigrants face a common barrier: a lack of US credit history. This can impede your ability to get approved for a credit card, apply for a mortgage,...MultiCulturalism Today™
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Multiculturalism Today™ is a “social enterprise” committed to building community and amplifying diversity.
Let us build communities where our children are proud of their heritage; where our colors, creed, origins, and languages are respected without automatic affiliation with crime, terrorism, or disease, etc.
Let us leverage group decision making to cultivate businesses to strategically create careers, political inclusion, and groom leaders within our respective communities.
Let us celebrate our uniqueness, share in our successes, learn from our setbacks, and eliminate the cultural division that is continuously leveraged against us all.
We do not need one leader or savior, we all have a responsibility to invest our influence in the change we want to see, no matter how small!
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