United Way is advocating for policies that promote economic stability and opportunity for ALICE households, as they are often struggling to make ends meet and are a significant portion of Maryland’s workforce.
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Which savings strategy works for you?
Saving money is essential for future expenses, and there are various saving account options such as Standard Savings, Money Market Accounts, High Yield Savings, Certificates of Deposit, 529 Plans, 401(k) and IRA to help make it a habit.
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United Way’s Women United Group Amplifies, Advances, and Advocates Change in Childcare
Women United, a membership network of philanthropic leaders, is focusing on childcare and education in 2024, advocating for legislation to reduce barriers to childcare and hosting a Women’s Forum to empower local working parents.
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Meet Germano Gomez, Managing Director of The Harbor Bank of Maryland Community Development Corporation
The Harbor Bank of Maryland Community Development Corporation supports minority real estate developers and minority-owned projects in Baltimore City, providing technical assistance and financial support to ensure their success.
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8 Tips to Stay Safe from Scams
To protect yourself from scammers, it is important to be aware of the signs of a scam, protect personal information and account numbers, and report any suspicious activity to your bank.
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Morgan State University’s College of Interdisciplinary and Continuing Studies: Empowering Adult Learners to Achieve Their Dreams
Morgan State University’s College of Interdisciplinary and Continuing Studies offers 18 diverse degree programs for non-traditional students, working professionals, and those seeking flexible education options, with personalized student support and a generous transfer credit policy.
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WHAT EVERY BUSINESS NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT PAYMENTS FRAUD
Small businesses are increasingly vulnerable to fraud, with 80% of organizations surveyed reporting being the targets of actual or attempted fraud attacks in 2023, and PNC is committed to delivering fraud mitigation solutions to help protect small businesses from various forms of fraud.
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United Way is Sparking Social Change
United Way of Central Maryland’s Changemaker Challenge supports diverse grassroots programs with grants and coaching, amplifying their voices and providing resources to help close service and resource gaps and fuel positive change.
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How to take action and help protect older adults from scams
Sponsored by JPMorganChase Anyone can be a victim of scams. They happen when scammers go after individuals of all ages, using tactics like phone calls, emails and messages to reel in unsuspecting victims to get to their money and personal information. Older adults are often key targets and it is important to stay alert to […]
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From Novice to Investor: Top Books to Transform Your Financial Future
Photo: ilixe48 via 123RF Yahoo Finance notes that only 4% of people turn to books as their primary source of financial advice. Books can be invaluable resources if you’re starting your journey to financial independence or looking to refine your existing knowledge. They offer insights from experts, real-life examples, and actionable strategies to help you manage your money […]
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Diverse, Inclusive Studies Are Key to Finding Effective Dementia Treatments
The Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center is working to expand the diversity of their research studies to ensure new discoveries benefit everyone, with the goal of developing new interventions that benefit everyone.
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New Ways to Understand Brain Health and Alzheimer’s Disease
Biomarkers are being used by Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center investigators to understand brain changes associated with aging and Alzheimer’s disease, with the goal of finding new signs identifying those with memory loss and helping to find a cure for AD.