Black Enterprise

Correction.

Correction notice

Let's stop the race to the bottom.

Publisher's page - Dressing appropriately - Column

Choose wealth, not style.

Executive Memo - Column

At Black Enterprise, Wealth for Life is not just a mission statement but a challenge to our readers to change behavior toward money matters and take deliberate action to build multigenerational wealth.

Brief article

Get excited about your money.

About This Issue - Column

Protecting your assets: don't wipe out your savings and retirement funds to pay for eldercare.

ESTATE PLANNING

Powered Up: portfolio manager Joe Gilbert likes companies that transport items, build houses, and make vehicles hum.

STOCK PICKS

Out of Sync: why the stock market and the economy seem at odds.

TOTAL RETURN

Auto Insurance: myths and reality: the real scoop on lowering your premiums.

CONSUMER LIFE

Art of the turnaround: retired air force lieutenant colonel propels small petroleum company into a million-dollar logistics business.

HOW I DID IT - Sandra K. Walls of AVPOL International L.L.C.

5 hot industries for startups: these sectors offer strong projected revenue growth for new businesses.

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

Smart homes save money: Digital solutions that will lower the cost of your energy bill.

BEING GREEN

Tag you're paid: ex-music industry executive shows how to make a picture worth $1,000.

BLACK DIGERATI - Rey Flemings of Stipple

Design drive: how one artist steers her creative interests.

THE WORK I DO - Crystal Windham

Talent hunt: companies still struggle to find the best employees.

NUMBERS AT WORK

Upping the numbers: how to be a great sales executive in a tough environment.

STRATEGY

The right image: 5 ways you can get a job using Pinterest.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Alicia Boler-Davis.

Work: ON THE MOVE - General Motors Co.'s new vice president, customer experience - Brief article

Etharin Cousin.

Work: ON THE MOVE - United Nations World Food Programme's new Executive Director - Brief article

Gwen Fisher.

Work: ON THE MOVE - Shire P.L.C's new Senior Corporate Communications Director - Brief article

Marcus V. Brown.

FROM THE C-SUITE - Entergy Corp.'s new general counsel and senior vice president - Brief article

Vida Cornelious.

Work: ON THE MOVE - GlobalHue's new chief creative oficer - Brief article

Slow & steady savings: Devin and LaShonda Foy's early start and consistent efforts have put them and their daughters in good shape for the future.

Wealth For Life

How to keep a good financial start going: it's been so far, so good for Jhanay Harris, but her fear of the stock market could hamper her growth.

Wealth For Life

Fire when ready: former weapon systems designer Marvin Carroll has government contracts in his sights.

BE 100s: THE NATION'S LARGEST BLACK BUSINESSES - Tec-Masters Inc.

Disrupting the status quo: agility drives the leadership style of a former corporate CEO.

POWER PLAYER - Intellectual Ventures' executive Adriane Brown - Interview

Smiley Inc.: how this talk show host and entrepreneur is expanding a multimedia business empire that seeks to inform and empower the black masses.

BUSINESS PROFILE

Investment planning by the decade.

PERSONAL FINANCE

Everything you wanted to know about your finances: but were too afraid to ask: looking at the numbers, there are financial issues that seem indicative to black women. They earn less money than men, 61 cents for every dollar. they have less net worth, one penny for every dollar of wealth owned by their male counterparts.

Q&A

Space encounters: what it takes to make a house your home.

EXECUTIVE STYLE - Interview