by Justin Marriott | May 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
A Black dollar is a powerful tool. From the popularity of fashion items in culture to the work to overcome systemic barriers, the Black community works in various ways to build, accumulate, and maintain wealth. But in the words of Langston Hughes, “Life for me ain’t...
by Justin Marriott | Jan 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Written by SLAUSONGIRL via GIPHY The conversations and movement around reparations for African-American descendants of U.S slavery continues to rise. Last year, The City of Los Angeles established the Reparations Advisory Commission, to establish a reparations pilot...
by Justin Marriott | Jan 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Written by Manyell Akinfe-Reed Don’t Leave Money on the Table: Your Cheat Sheet to LA Resources Navigating through public service resources and benefits can be an overwhelming task. Researching programs, gathering paperwork, and yelling at automated operators push...
by Justin Marriott | Jan 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
You work. Let EITC work for you! For more than 40 years, the Earned Income Tax Credit made life better for millions of workers. You may have extra money waiting for you. If you qualify and claim the credit, it could be as much as $6,935 from the IRS for some workers....
by Justin Marriott | Jul 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
MoCaFi and the City of Detroit Mutually Agree To Terminate Detroit-ID Relationship July 22, 2022 — The City of Detroit purchased municipal identification services from Mobility CapitalFinance, Inc. (MoCaFi). In light of concerns from local interest groups...