Event Recap: AIDS Walk NYC 2012


Through the collective efforts of over 3,500 teams the AIDS Walk raised $6,014,822 to assist thousands of men, women, and families who are living with HIV/AIDS, and they are still counting! If you were unable to walk but still would like to donate to the cause through D.R.E.A.M. you have until June 15th, 2012 to make a contribution!
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$aving Is The Motto - Event Recap

As you know, last week on 4/25/12, we had our first annual National Financial Literacy Month celebration, "$aving Is the Motto". The night was filled with good music, food, drinks, raffle items, silent auctions, and give-aways...
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Exclusive Interview: One-on-One with “Hip Hop’s Financial Advisor”

We recently got a chance to chat with the acclaimed financial advisor and creator of the March Money Madness game (an online stock picking competition that takes place during the month of March), Rob Wilson. Wilson has been featured in Black Enterprise...

 

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Sweat the Small Stuff by Sasha Urquidi

Ever wonder where your last paycheck went? You haven’t spent any money on a "big ticket" item, or expensive clothing, or a vacation. However, for some reason, you are down to your last nickel just before the next paycheck (And of course you haven’t saved a penny). It’s time to analyze your habits and identify where the “hole in your pocket” is...
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Scholar Talk: Albin Ortiz

We would like to introduce a new series on our blog, "$cholar Talk". This monthly segment will feature posts written by D.R.E.A.M. Scholars! It provides an opportunity for our students to share their experiences in our "Invest-in-Success" program with you, discuss financial topics relevant to teenagers, and provides you a chance to connect with them...

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