LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
How to Prepare for a Recession 101: Keep Calm and Follow This Advice
If you’re a millennial, you’re no stranger to recessions. The Great Recession in 2008 wreaked havoc on the economy for 18 long months.
Get clear about your financial future, and check out some of my money tips straight from the blog.
LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Aug 23
- 5 min
Investing for Beginners 101: A Simple Guide to Getting Started 📈
When you think of investing, do you picture Wall Street? Do you think of huge, unimaginable sums of money? Are you under the assumption...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Jul 31
- 5 min
How to Enjoy the Holidays: Create Your Shopping Budget Now 🎁
When summer’s in full swing, you’re probably thinking about heading to the beach, laying by the pool, or grilling out with family and...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- May 25
- 5 min
7 Realistic Ways to Save Money without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle
When was the last time you looked at your savings account? If that question makes you shudder, panic, or flush with shame, you’re not...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Apr 27
- 6 min
Should Married Couples Combine Finances? Here Are 3 Options to Consider
You’re married! Hitched! How exciting. Now what? Will the two of you save up to buy a home? Plan for a baby? Take a special vacation? All...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Mar 9
- 5 min
Confidence is Key: Do Women Investors Have Different Needs?
March is Women's History Month and we're here to celebrate, educate and motivate! While the COVID-19 pandemic has had negative effects on...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Feb 23
- 5 min
3 Ways to Take Advantage of the Student Loan Payment Pause
Student debt is oppressive and a major hurdle for many of us—even for those with above-average incomes. Student debt can feel insurmountable
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
How to Create Multiple Income Streams?
During the month of June, I started a private Savings Challenge Group on Facebook. I shared tips on how automating your money transfers...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Jul 8, 2020
- 1 min
Financial Literacy Begins at Home
Think about your first introduction to money and investing. Was it when you received your allowance, your first job in high school or when y
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- May 26, 2020
- 1 min
What Type of Investor Are You?
Do you invest? If the answer is no, that's ok. The first thing that you should know before you do is what type of investor you are. Are you.
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Apr 20, 2020
- 3 min
Interview with NYC FinTech Women
My transition traditional banking industry into Financial Technology was not easy. I was ready for a change in my finance career...
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Mar 24, 2020
- 1 min
How to Manage Your Financial Anxiety During COVID-19?
If you’re experiencing financial anxiety right now, I want you to know that you’re not alone. The coronavirus outbreak has shifted us into a
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Nov 24, 2019
- 2 min
Emergency Funds: If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready!
At the end of 2018, I was laid off! The start-up that I was working for dissolved (the downside of start-ups). I got the call while I was ou
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Nov 23, 2019
- 1 min
What is a 529 College Savings Plan?
Calling all parents, aunts, uncles, godparents and more... please be sure to set your children up for success by investing in a 529 College
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LaToya Westbrooks Keeling
- Nov 17, 2019
- 1 min
Should You Save, Invest or Eliminate Your Debt?
I get asked this question all the time. "What should I do first- save, invest or eliminate my debt?"
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