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Fathers in prison facing high debt over unpaid child support payments will have the opportunity to "press pause" with a new program.

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50 Cent’s reasoning for his recent bankruptcy filing is another business move to keep his assets safe, E! News reports. The rapper and business mogul…

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African-American students are paying a big price when it comes to achieving higher education; according to a new report, Blacks acquire the most student loan debt. The National…

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Today on “NewsOne Now,”  Roland Martin got real about finances with “Washington Post” financial columnist, Michelle Singletary. They talked about economic slavery and freedom. “Debt makes…

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Debt is killing us! According to CNNMoney.com, “The average American family carries $8,000 to $10,000 in credit card debt,” (April 16, 2009).  One out of…

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Just when you thought it was safe to be an American citizen, the politics of Washington threatens to give everyone a bad credit rating/high interest rates ( Shouldn’t Americans have the right to mess-up our own credit rating?).  On this episode of “After Thoughts”, Dennis Kucinich delivers his plan for debt reduction and,  for those wondering why President […]

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There have been lots of conversations across the country about the U.S. and it’s financial crisis. Most recently, the debt ceiling – a topic many of us are already growing weary and tired of hearing about – has been the most dominate news source for weeks. But why so suddenly? And why is so important […]

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Everyone is up in arms this week as more and more details on the current state of the economy unfold daily. Most recently on The Gayle King Show, Gayle’s special guest Margaret Hoover explained what it all means plus just how the debt ceiling can have a drastic impact on your life in the near future. […]

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When black students leave college with a bachelor’s degree, more of them also are leaving with debt greater than their white peers. Find out more inside.