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People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

Listen up girlfriend: 4 Reasons why you are still broke

black-woman-payin-billsDo you ever ask yourself why you still living paycheck to paycheck?

You have worked too hard— getting your college degree(s), navigating Cubicle America, and building your brand to be broke. “Being as broke as a joke”, though, seems to be a recurring theme among black women, who, for all intents and purposes, with the exception of their financial lives, embody intelligence, progressive thinking, resourcefulness, and discipline.

But in order to live a full life, you have to first gain insight into why you are still broke. To read the four reasons why a woman as fabulous as you, is still broke visit FabulousNFrugal.com and Kara Stevens will share break it down for you.