Wealth & Finance

From the very inception of WayMaker Journal, we have been discussing the possibility of a “money issue,” and finally, here we are—our guide to all things financial. From the beginning, we’ve known the importance of capital, savings, investments and creating wealth for our community. So, we’ve taken on the...

When Tiffany Aliche launched her online Live Richer Academy, offering classes on finances A to Z, in the first half-hour, she earned almost the equivalent of her annual pay as a new preschool teacher some years previously. You may not be able to unlearn something, but you can teach others...

Forget get-rich-quick schemes and concentrate on building wealth slowly and steadily. Financial experts Ross Mac and Xavier Miller advise that being disciplined and deliberate is the best way to grow your money—and they know something about that. Wharton business school graduate Mac cut his financial teeth on Wall Street before...

The word icon gets thrown around very loosely these days, but it’s spot-on in describing Bob Johnson. It’s no exaggeration to say he may quietly be the single most-influential business figure of the 21st century. That’s because while, as America’s first Black billionaire, he has made his share of headlines,...

For ordained minister and wealth counselor Dr. Lynn Richardson, financial health is an essential ingredient for a fulfilling life. Drawing on her almost three decades’ experience in the financial aid and mortgage industries, she has helped countless people dig their way out of debt and build financial security. As a...