Staying in the Black
By Ms. Black
Stay in the Black is dedicated helping teachers get their money straight and live their fullest life on a public servant salary Are you a teacher living check to check? Are you worried about your student loans? Can you afford to purchase a home? Can you afford to have children or send them to college? In this podcast we will cover pensions, student loans, side hustles and ways to maximize and expand your finances. We will also cover budgets, saving, credit and more! You will find information, interviews, book reviews and you will leave with action steps to help you Stay in the Black, for more go to stayingintheblk.com
Latest episode
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Book review: Happy Mind, Happy Life by Dr. Ragan Chatterjee
In this episode, Ms. Black reviews Happy Mind, Happy Life by Dr. Ragan Chatterjee. This book provides you the research behind happiness and exercises to improve your happiness. Book: Happy Mind, Happy Life: The New Science of Mental Well Being Pod… -
What is Wealth?
In this episode Ms. Black discusses the definition of wealth and the importance of defining it for yourself. She shared a newsletter on Substack How to be Rich by Andrew Lokenauth including the steps he defined in Building Wealth: Define What Wealth … -
Book Review: Happy Spending: The Science of Happier Spending by Dunn & Norton
In this episode, Ms. Black reviews the book, Happy Spending: The Science of Happier Spending by Elizabeth Dunn & Michael Norton. Here are the principles: Buy ExperiencesMake It a TreatBuy TimePay now, Consume LaterInvest in Others Ms. Black, th… -
Making the Retirement Decision
In this episode Ms. Black talks about deciding to retire. Her client that discover that they would earn more in retirement than they are making working decided to now! Ms. Black shares how her client made the decision and things you may want to consi… -
Teaching Financial Literacy
In this episode, Ms. Black speaks about teaching financial literacy to students and provides resources. Next Generation Personal Financer: https://www.ngpf.org/ FDIC Money Smart for Young People: https://www.fdic.gov/consumer-resource-center/money-sm… -
Joining the (Credit Card) Points Game!
In this episode Ms. Black share how and why she'd joined the credit points game, the pros, cons, and challenges of the points game. Ms. Black, the host of Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns… -
Personal Finance is Personal
In this episode, Ms. Black speak about personal finance is personal. She shares how everyone financial journey is unique and the purpose the podcast is to she her journey so that you can learn and hear different perspectives. She encourages you to t… -
How Doing the Math Can Eliminate F.E.A.R!
In this episode, Ms. Black share the story of one her clients and their F.E.A.R. of retiring. Once they did the clients retirement math they discovered they would make more money in retirement! F-False E-Evidence A-Appearing R-Real Ms. Black, the … -
Runway to Entrepreneurship 2024 Q4
In this episode Ms. Black gives a update on Runway to Entrepreneurship.Ms. Black, the host of Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally deb… -
Runway to Retirement 2024 Q4
In this episode Ms. Black gives a update on Runway to Retirement.Ms. Black, the host of Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free…