Andrew Young Presents “The Color of Money” Screening

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend a special screening of “Andrew Young Presents: The Color of Money”, a documentary presented by The Andrew Young Foundation, Operation Hope and the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. The documentary focuses on the history of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his role in launching the Poor People’s Campaign – a push for economic justice […]

Announcing the Winner of our ‘Back-to-School Future Millionaire’ Photo Contest

We want to send a big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our photo contest and helped make it a success!  And a special congratulations to Miss Malia, the winner of a share of Coca-Cola stock in our ‘Back-to-School Future Millionaire’ photo contest!. Her photo entry received the highest marks from our panel and has been crowned the winner! Our […]

Five Tips To Declutter & Simplify Your Finances

Are you looking for ways to simplify and declutter your finances?  If so, you’ve landed in the right place! Tune in as I share five tips to help you save time & ultimately relieve yourself of financial stress and frustration.  Yes, I too have been sucked into the Marie Kondo craze of decluttering and ridding […]

Personal Finance Books by Black Authors

In honor of Black History Month,  I’ve compiled a list of Personal Finance books by Black authors.  These books are timely and cover relevant topics including, but not limited to, budgeting, starting money conversations, investing in the stock market, as well as culture-specific perspectives on how to address wealth disparity.   This list highlights 40 published resources for children, […]

Personal Finance Books by African-American Authors

In honor of Black History Month,  I’ve compiled a list of Personal Finance books by African American authors.  These books are timely and cover relevant topics including, but not limited to, budgeting, starting money conversations, investing in the stock market, as well as culture-specific perspectives on how to address wealth disparity.   This list highlights over 20 […]

2018 Holiday Gift Guide : Great Gift Ideas that Keep on Giving!

Presenting our 2018 Holiday Gift Guide! We are so ecstatic to present our 2018 Holiday Gift Guide! Since the inception of The Master Playbook, we have identified some of the best holiday gifts for those interested in planting the seeds of financial success and building wealth within their community of family and friends. Our 2018 holiday gift guide […]

3 Weeks and 394 Dollars

Two years ago, I challenged myself to participate in a 21- Day Financial Fast guided by an article written by Michelle Singletary. The idea aligned with my personal quest to be more responsible with money and the journey helped me identify some sloppy money habits. This year, I hosted a Financial Fast via social media […]

Generation One: The Search for Black Wealth (Tyler New Media, 2015)

When was the last time you watched a movie encouraging people to build generational wealth?  Wealth creation and sustainability is such a critical message, yet rarely placed in the spotlight for regular people to ponder and pursue.  Instead, society is bombarded with get-rich-quick schemes and gambling bets. Once introduced to Generation One: The Search for Black […]

Financial Literacy: A Pre-Game Quiz

How much do you think you know about personal finance? Established in 2004 by the United States Senate, April is National Financial Literacy Month.  The overarching goal of Financial Literacy Month is to teach Americans how to establish and maintain healthy financial habits and to make informed financial decisions. So, in honor of this great initiative, […]