Money & Business

COVID-19 has negatively affected Black and Brown people disproportionately vs White people.

As a teen, I would often watch Lou Dobbs on TV when he worked at CNN. In the Caribbean we didn’t have much choice about what channels we could watch.

Growing up, everyone I knew wanted to be rich. As I got older, I started to understand the difference between being rich and being wealthy. If you win the lotto you’re rich. If you own companies, real estate, precious resources such as water, mineral mines, precious metals, or agricultural crops then you’re wealthy.

Every new year people make resolutions. “I’ll start going to the gym”, or “I’ll pay off my debts”. Some people follow through and some don’t. There are various reasons for failing or succeeding and many articles and books have been written on the topic. Reflecting on the past decade provides an opportunity to plan for…

It was December 2016 and digital currencies were all the rage. Most people’s attention was focused on Bitcoin because of it’s meteoric rise. Who can blame them, one BTC was about $887.28 USD on December 24th.