Understanding Home Loans
by Dell Claiborne
What is negative amortization? Do you recommend it? If I want to revert to a regular loan, can I?
Great question! In the current market, with a large inventory of homes and interest rates still historically low, this is a question that really needs to be addressed. You’re no doubt hearing that now [...]
Teen Organizes Youth Conference
On July 16, Richmond teen Kyia Hobson will host her first youth conference, “Ignite Our Fire” at the Soccer Center of Richmond SCOR on Overbrook Rd. Gospel artists and speakers will be featured at this conference. Kyia’s clothing line of modesty apparel will be introduced, designed to be beautiful but not sexually provocative. Also at [...]
Success Scholarships Awarded to Richmond Graduates
Virginia Credit Union has awarded $1,000 college scholarships to seven graduating seniors from public high schools in the City of Richmond.
The students are:
Quane’dra J. Mason, of John Marshall High School, who plans to attend Spelman College;
Bryce P. Pauley of Thomas Jefferson High School, who plans to attend Georgia State University;
Tria M. Coles of Richmond Community [...]
Basics of Investing
by Jaynee Sasso
Workers face an increasing individual responsibility for planning their retirement. Understanding and participating in the world of investing is now an integral part of our financial lives. Gone are the days of depending on your employer to think and strategize about how to cover all your retirement cost. Take control of your financial [...]
Strengthening Families for a Better City
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
“When somebody has healthy relationship skills,” Ruthazer says, “they fare better in almost every measure.”
Bob Ruthazer is Executive Director of First Things First, a non-profit organization that offers relationship skills training for singles, couples, and new parents. They aim to reduce the trend toward destructive relationships and strengthen community by offering education [...]
