March 20, 2017

D.R.E.A.M. to Host 2017 National Financial Literacy Month Symposium

March 20, 2017/ Dream USA

On April 8th, 2017, the D.R.E.A.M. team cordially invites you to attend our 2017 National Financial Literacy Month Symposium...

January 01, 2016

Welcome to 2016 - How to Defeat Debt in 10 Simple Steps!

January 01, 2016/ Femi Faoye

Every January, I look forward to writing my annual guide of tips and financial resolutions to help set my readers down the right path in the nascent stages of each new year. This year, I have decided to take on one of the biggest financial challenges facing young adults today...

September 13, 2013

Fitness & Philanthropy

September 13, 2013/ Femi Faoye

Remember that summer body you were committed to last Spring? You got to show it off all summer with every visit to the pool or beach. The fall and winter season does not mean you have to pack back on those old pounds

May 10, 2013

Be Money Wi$e: Financial Empowerment Panel Discussion - Event Recap

May 10, 2013/ Dream USA

On April 25th, 2013 we hosted Be Money Wi$e: Financial Empowerment Panel & Discussion @ the brand new Capital One 360 Café in New York City. The event was held in recognition of National Financial Literacy Month. The evening provided a great opportunity for professionals across various industries and backgrounds to mix, mingle, and share financial tips...

October 15, 2012

5 Things to Avoid When Planning for College

October 15, 2012/ Dream USA

College isn’t cheap; everyone knows that. Don’t let that discourage you from going to your dream school. There are plenty of options available for students with different financial needs...

October 04, 2012

Broke: Why Professional Athletes Need Financial Education

October 04, 2012/ Dream USA

In a recent Sports Illustrated article that sparked widespread conversation on blogs and Twitter it stated, "by the time they have been retired for two years, 78 percent of former NFL players have gone bankrupt or are under financial stress; within five years of retirement, an estimated 60 percent of former NBA players are broke." For many, the stats were alarming and unfathomable...

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