Black Money Matters

What's the difference between a Roth IRA and a Traditional IRA and should you invest in one of these types of accounts? On this BMM episode, financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren breaks down which type of account is better long term.

With the election a week away, how will each candidate's policy proposals impact the black community and what does Trump's Platinum Plan mean for black wealth? On this BMM episode, financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about Trump's plan for the black community.

We have an election coming up, and a lot is at stake. What does that mean for the future of black wealth? What are the candidates going to do that have an effect on how you generate wealth and pass it on to the next generation? On this BMM episode, financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about Biden's economic plan.

Let's talk about financial literacy. Data indicates that the need for financial education is alarming. Many African Americans generally lack a working knowledge of personal money management concepts. On this BMM episode, financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about financial literacy and its importance.

Most people know or have heard of Greenwood, Oklahoma... aka... Black Wall Street. But what about history's other black towns that you probably haven't heard of and that they definitely didn't teach in history class? On this BMM episode... financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about the lost black towns in American history.

Yes, there is a racial wealth gap in America and it's problematic. Why does this exist in the first place? Mainly, from a long history of policies that excluded and exploited black Americans. On this BMM episode... financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about how debt and how the cost of borrowing money has hurt black Americans ability to build wealth.

The death of George Floyd and the subsequent protests that followed has caused the wound that is the U.S. Racial Divide to open back up and fester, and that would is now infected. On this BMM episode... financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about the U.S. racial divide from an economic, social, and even healthcare perspective.

Is it time for a second stimulus check? With high unemployment and an economic recession, will the government agree on a second stimulus package? Where does each side stand? On this BMM episode... financial professional, tax expert, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren talks about the HEROES act and whether we will see a second round of stimulus checks?

The net worth of a white family in the United States is nearly 10 times greater than that of a black family. And there has been virtually no progress made to close that gap within the last 50 years. On the first BMM episode... financial professional, entrepreneur, and author, Marcus Warren addresses this issue. What are the root causes for why black families have not caught up, yet?

When you know better, you do better. Black Buying Power stands at over $1.1 trillion. Can we direct the flow of that money? Will it help rebuild the black community? What about Black Wealth? Stay tuned for more Black Money Matters.