Author name: Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach

Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach, is a renowned financial expert, author, speaker, and media personality, empowering people to achieve financial success. Visit her personal website at https://lynnettekhalfanicox.com.

4 Mistakes That Will Kill Your Scholarship Application

Earning a college scholarship is hard enough these days. To win free money for college, you have to outshine the competition, demonstrate why you’re deserving of an award – and impress scholarship judges with some aspect of your background, personality, credentials or experiences. Unfortunately, many potentially deserving students accidentally sink their scholarship applications by making …

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The Impact of Structural Inequality on People of Color

  Many people face challenges when it comes to money, but for African Americans and other people of color, these challenges can be even more significant. This is because there is a huge amount of structural inequality baked into every system within America – including business, educational, government, legal, and health care systems. Within these …

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How to Protect Your Identity From AI Scams

  As AI technology continues to advance quickly, the risk of identity theft is also rapidly increasing, with AI scams becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect.  Crooks are using AI-powered tools to create fraudulent content, impersonate real people or institutions, and even trick voice recognition software.  Here are some tips on how to protect …

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Here’s What I Did To Get Out of Debt 

Even though I got my first credit card more than 25 years ago, I remember it like it was yesterday.  I was a freshman attending the University of California, Irvine. At age 18, just receiving an invitation to apply for a credit card made me feel so grown up.  Back then, credit card solicitations were …

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How to Buy A Business With No Money

When I first heard about Perry Anderson’s M&A MasterClass on buying businesses without using your own money or credit, I admit I was skeptical. But after a month of immersive learning and hands-on workshops, I can honestly say this has been the single best business training I have ever received. Perry Anderson is a veteran …

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Finding the Best Financial App for Your Unique Circumstances

  Navigating your personal finance can be overwhelming, but luckily, there are numerous financial apps designed to help you manage your money more effectively – and save time too. However, with so many options available, it can be challenging to determine which app is the best fit for your unique circumstances.  Here’s how to find …

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How to Get College Application Fee Waivers

I was once on College Confidential’s message boards when I came across a post from a teenager lamenting that her parents didn’t have the money to give her the $50 she needed for a college application. It broke my heart to realize that some families are so cash-strapped that they can’t even afford college application …

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The Truth About Race and Homeownership – Video

In this video “The Truth About Race and Homeownership,” I discuss the sad truth about race, homeownership, age, and other factors in America. I mention two recent research reports, one from the National Association of Realtors and the other from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, highlighting the problem. According to the NAR report, …

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