Financial literacy is a powerful vehicle to attain financial dignity. The literacy piece is the foundational knowledge necessary to make practical and educated financial decisions, but dignity is captured by the social contract within society. It is expensive to be poor, and the mental cost of poverty is taxing, not to mention that many financial factors are beyond…
The pandemic has drastically altered investment behavior, pushing plenty of fresh investors into the market, which observed a spike in stocks traded the week after stimulus checks were mailed to Americans. As unemployment rates continue climbing and no aid is forthcoming from the Feds, it’s understandable why some desperate people are turning to alternatives like MLMs (multi-level marketing),…
Put some respect on my name
Santa wasn’t the only one working hard over the holidays. Our friends at Crowdfunding Capital Advisors crunched the 2020 numbers and wowzer . Not only did crowdfunding smash records this year, but it looks like it will serve as DigitalAMN’s launching pad for a record-breaking 2021.
The financial fallout from the pandemic forced a…
Will the real entrepreneurs, please stand up
According to James Altucher’s New York Post essay, New York City is dead forever. Alrighty then. A former hedge-fund manager, Altucher arrived at this conclusion in large part by polling his investment banker friends and collectively lamenting a dearth of opportunities stretched across the horizon in front of him. Um…
Crowdfunding is looking like it could be the antidote
*bangs head against desk*
We know that multicultural workplaces can expect to generate 19% more revenue and outperform competitors by 35%. Yet, check-writing VCs still aggressively favor white men who graduated from Stanford. Even if they didn’t graduate from Stanford, if at all, white guys funding white guys just…