One of the most common concerns of clients at the Financial Gym Advisors is maintaining a healthy credit score. Healthy credit scores can get you a lower interest rate on a mortgage, assure a landlord that you’ll be a
Black-owned banks used to be and continue to be a safe place for Black Americans to bank without any discrimination. These banks often help stimulate the economy in under-served communities.
The Federal Student Loan system has seen some major changes over the last few months, with the announcement of the COVID relief program, which brought interest rates to 0% for 6 months, and put a halt on all payments.
As Financial Trainers, we’ve had the privilege of witnessing the amazing generosity of our clients throughout the pandemic. An increasingly common question is how to donate and support charities when you’re paying off debt? So, we wanted to compile
FAQ’s About Student Loans
Your goal is to achieve a job and to be prepared for the expectations that it may come with. All this goes to say, don’t give up! Follow through with these steps to not only achieve your goal, but
It’s no question that the U.S. faces a huge racial wealth gap. The average white family has 10x more wealth than the average Black family. Bringing financial freedom to families all over the nation has always been
Looking for new statement earrings? In search of a therapist? Meaning to hire a business coach for the side hustle you want to grow? We’ve compiled a list of our Black clients’ businesses so that you can discover, shop, and
Back in October of 2019, I set a lofty goal for myself to abstain from drinking for an entire month. I was in the final weeks of training for the NYC marathon and I thought my body would be
When I meet new people, or I am catching up with friends or family and they ask “What do you do?” and I respond with “I’m a Financial Trainer” it’s usually met with a puzzled look or a follow
First of all, congratulations! Your hard work HAS paid off. It may seem anti-climactic with the lack of formal celebration, but we are proud of you and we are cheering for you!
One of the more important things to
Teaching financial literacy to children can be a daunting task, but introducing fundamental financial concepts now can set them up for a stable future. Instilling the building blocks of saving, spending and making money early on can help prepare
We know many people are experiencing job loss, reduced hours, and uncertain employment right now. While many companies are downsizing their workforce, there are also many that are expanding and hiring!
We know that your finances are top of mind right now. You might be worried about your investments, income, or savings right now-- and we understand, finances can be frightening! We’re here to provide the answers you need when
The temptation is real to spend more money online while most of us can’t go out and about during coronavirus. Let’s just accept that. You’re probably spending more time on the internet and therefore you’re the target of more
As we enter May, we honor Mental Health Awareness Month. Here at The Financial Gym Advisors, we know tackling finances often comes with stress and anxiety. This year, May approaches as many of us are navigating a global pandemic
Even though tax season was extended, we still want to make sure you have all the information you need to file your 2019 taxes properly.
There are many misconceptions about taxes that can hurt taxpayers by adding to their
You might be getting to the point in social distancing where you want to introduce something new or different to your stay at home routine. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite low or no cost ways to pass
We’ve partnered with Common to bring you this content. Common is the country's leading community based residential brand. With dozens of homes across 7 major cities, Common makes moving and city living easier than ever before for renters. Every
If you are looking to conserve cash during uncertain times, here are some tips you can follow!
