Thanksgiving has become synonymous with shopping. Black Friday is expanding intoThanksgiving. Retailers are opening earlier and earlier on Thanksgiving Day. Retailers will entice you with what appears to be amazing deals. Every time you go to the store, a salesperson will try to get you to sign up for the store credit card. They will peak your…
Who knew that the third Thursday in October celebrates National Get Smart About Credit? Although, Thursday is past, I wanted to share with my readers an article from Ebony Magazine titled “4 Bad Credit Behaviors to Avoid.” Author Lynnette KhalfaniCox, cites the following four bad behaviors: Over-using your credit cards. Co-signing for someone else’s loan.…
Swiping your credit card is a thing of the past. Thursday October 1, 2015 was the deadline for all major credit card companies to switch over to the use of microchips. In the name of better security and stricter fraud protection, all credit cards need to have microchips. Also, merchants are required to process transactions…
Here at SistersInHealth.com, my goal is to empower black women with knowledge on all aspects of their health. As such, I believe that financial health, is equally important as physical, mental and spiritual health. Stressors related to money or lack thereof, impact all aspects of your health. Here are a few ways this is demonstrated:…
