Staying in the Black

Alicia is a Financial Educator & Coach whose life purpose and commitment are that women (with a focus on women of color) have power (choice, agency, and comfort) in their financial well-being to build wealth for themselves and their families, and their community. Her goal is for women to build their own financial capability-- financial literacy is not enough. She became financially independent...

In today's episode, Ms. black talk's about "What You Should Know About Credit". Ms. Black, the host, of the Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $500,000 in my retirement accounts beyond her pen...

Nikki Harley, MSOD, is an award-winning Organizational Development Practitioner, speaker, consultant, and first-time author. As an organizational change agent with over a decade of practice, in the areas of Organizational Culture, Climate, and Human Performance Development, her focus includes building organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) capacity, conflict resolution, climate asse...

In today's episode, Ms. black talk's about ' What Is A Deferred Compensation/457 Plan?'. Ms. Black, the host, of the Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $500,000 in my retirement accounts beyon...

Ms. Black, the host, of the Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $500,000 in my retirement accounts beyond her pension. Learn more about Ms. Black: Website: http://www.stayingingtheblk.com Instagram: @stayingintheb...

Quality athletic uniforms and apparel with competitive pricing. Limitless designs and color options make the experience magical. Instagram: @496sports Learn more about Ms. Black: Website: http://www.stayingingtheblk.com Instagram: @stayingintheblk

Miriam Madison -Balfour is an NYC teacher. She began sewing when she was eight years old, alongside her great-grandmother, a traditional seamstress. Miriam switched from making garments to quilting and other sewing ventures about 16 years ago. Instagram: @craftingjust4u Learn more about Ms. Black: Website: http://www.stayingingtheblk.com Instagram: @stayingintheblk

The Frugal Feminista was created from a sacred place of love, advocacy, and joy that stems from intimately understanding the brilliance and beauty of Black women; and knowing the role that money can play in helping them live life on their own terms, especially when they are high-earners. What sets The Frugal Feminista apart from other personal finance and personal development sites is our approach...

After spending 15 years as a New York City litigator, Jennaydra returned to her financial roots to help individuals, families, and business owners realize their financial dreams. She is passionate about her career as a licensed finance professional because she combines all her talents and abilities to guide others in building a more secure future. Twitter @jennaydra Instagram @mrsnewyorkunitedstat...

Part 2 of my interview with Talana Bradley. Talana has been working in the financial services industry for the past 8 years. She prides herself on helping people reach their financial goals through simplifying complex financial concepts and customizing plans. Her clients often say they sleep better at night after having met with her.    Learn more about Ms. Black: Website: http://www.stayingingthe...

Talana Bradley has been working in the financial services industry for the past 8 years. She prides herself on helping people reach their financial goals through simplifying complex financial concepts and customizing plans. Her clients often say they sleep better at night after having met with her.     Learn more about Ms. Black: Website: http://www.stayingingtheblk.com   IG:@stayingintheblk

Mr. Jacobs is a 6th & 7th grade Social Studies teacher in New York City. He has been teaching for 10yrs and has a BS in psychology, 2 MBA degrees in Management & Finance, and a Masters in Education. He started 3 sides hustles and non-profit while teaching.  Learn more about Ms. Black: Website: http://www.stayingingtheblk.com Instagram: @stayingintheblk

For the past 20 years, Paula Marie has hired and managed thousands on her team; creating programs that require dedicated marketing and strategic mapping that generates revenue. Having gone through all the highs and lows of business ownership and branding firsthand, Paula has been able to ensure her clients are able to eliminate stress and create a greater work ~ life balance. She’s also a Pinteres...

LaTonya White is a married, mother, a previous Educator, and School Counselor turned serial entrepreneur. She is the author of her blog: Traveling with #TVmaTheTea and host of her Podcast Show: Traveling with #TVmaTheTea. She received her Masters of Arts in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University and a bachelor's degree from Devry University in Technological Management. She is a nativ...

Aniqua Wilkerson is the artist/designer behind My Kinda Thing; a small handmade business that specializes in creating one-of-a-kind melanin hue dolls.  The creation of these handmade dolls goes beyond the typical doll-making process. My Kinda Thing dolls embody positive imagery, through creating designs in a variation of brown skin tones, hairstyles and hair textures,  that realistically depict ch...

Ms. Black, the host, of the Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $500,000 in my retirement accounts beyond her pension. In episode 17, Ms. Black shares "Eight Keys To Financial Empowerment PT 2".  Learn m...

Ms. Black, the host, of the Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $500,000 in my retirement accounts beyond her pension. In episode 16, Ms. Black shares "Eight Keys To Financial Empowerment".  Learn more a...

Janice Saunders is a compassionate mentor to budding professional women. Her mission is to empower young professionals to use great speaking skills to build a life and career where their brilliance is on full display. Armed with a Life Coaching Certificate from New York University, years of award-winning sales performance and the heart of a coach, Janice uses cutting-edge coaching techniques to po...

LaShawnna Harris is a New York City-based entrepreneur and strategy consultant. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, she held numerous positions in education from an elementary school teacher, math staff developer to founding assistant principal and principal, principal coach, and independent consultant. Much of her work has been focused on leadership development, improvement strategy, and managing...

Nicole Danielle is an educator, writer and mother, born and raised in Brooklyn, NY.  Her life purpose is to gather communities and share experiences of navigating pain and loss, and how these experiences can transform to love and peace.  She is a living testimony that there is beauty in ashes, and all things can come together to have a prosperous life.  As a result of her experiences,  Nicole Dani...

Keri Watkins-Webb is a nutritionist, educator, lecturer, author, and lifestyle coach committed to transforming the fatally flawed, American health care system by providing safe and practical solutions to people’s health problems.  Keri has been an NYCDOE teacher for 29 years and over the past 15 years, she has encouraged healthy, mindful living and has inspired individuals to take control of their...

Sara Hall is a mother and educator dedicated to empowering others. Through The Raising Legacies Podcast, blog posts, and other creative content, Sara hopes to inspire others to pursue their dreams and reevaluate when their plans no longer align with their values. Everything she does is in hopes of helping her own children always know how much they are loved and how much they are capable of. Sara’s...

Beau MCcoy is an Education and Technology enthusiast. He went to Dartmouth College and worked as a software engineer for many years before discovering his true passion for education. Ever since he has been on a mission to improve the quality and availability of learning for as many people as possible. He was an early employee of GoGuardian, a very successful EdTech company. Now he is the founder a...

Beau MCcoy is an Education and Technology enthusiast. He went to Dartmouth College and worked as a software engineer for many years before discovering his true passion for education. Ever since he has been on a mission to improve the quality and availability of learning for as many people as possible. He was an early employee of GoGuardian, a very successful EdTech company. Now he is the founder a...

Jay Veal is the CEO of INC Education, the #1 AA-owned private tutoring and education company in the Southern US as well as the top online tutoring company for BIPOC in the nation. He is also Founder/CEO of The Jay Veal Brand which is a Dallas-based premier consulting brand that deploys education, business, and credit consulting. He has been a Black Enterprise contributor for education and credit....