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It’s Always the Right Time to Plan for Retirement

December 9, 2023

Whether you’re just entering the workforce or plan to stop working in a few years, it’s never too early – or too late – to save for retirement. Ideally, retirement planning and saving should start as soon as you get your first paycheck, but it’s easy to focus on more pressing expenses in your 20s, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: JPMorgan Chase, Retirement, Retirement Planning

These Tax Tips Can Make Filing (1040) EZ

March 11, 2023

With tax day approaching, there’s no time like the present to get started on your 2022 returns and submit them well before the April 18 deadline. This year, you have a few extra days to complete your taxes. With the typical deadline of April 15 falling on a weekend, followed by Emancipation Day on Monday, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Filing Taxes, JPMorgan Chase

Earn and Learn Puts Teens and Young Adults on the Path To a Career

August 20, 2022

By Karen Stokes Seventeen-year old Zaquwan Dorsey wasn’t thinking about landscaping or working with young children when his mother encouraged him to apply to the Earn and Learn program last spring. The EARN & LEARN Summer Youth Employment Program started in 2007 and is designed to provide meaningful work experiences and career exposure to young […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chytania Brown, Earn and Learn, Jaquwan Dorsey, JPMorgan Chase, Karen Stokes

Local Business is Weathering the Storm of Inflation

August 20, 2022

By Karen Stokes Businesses are facing some significant financial storms because of the high inflation numbers plus the ominous cloud of COVID-19 continues to hover overhead. Jason Alston, owner of Heavens Table BBQ, 5507 W North Avenue used various strategies to weather the storm to keep his business afloat. At Heaven’s Table BBQ you can […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Heavens Table BBQ, Jason Alston, Jason Engeldow, JPMorgan Chase, Karen Stokes

How to Start a Money Talk: Summer Money Tips for Kids

July 16, 2022

Remembering those first few paychecks you received for a summer job, babysitting gigs, or an allowance from your parents brings back the nostalgia of simpler times. Fast-forward to today, and your kids are probably going through a very similar moment in time. “Kids start learning about money at an early age and by the time […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Financial Literacy, JPMorgan Chase, Parenting Tips

Chase Bank Provides Financial Literacy to the Milwaukee County House of Correction

April 16, 2022

By Karen Stokes For the first time ever, the Milwaukee County House of Correction (HOC) is offering free financial literacy classes to incarcerated individuals who have committed a misdemeanor. “We have a partnership with Chase Bank; it’s geared to have people understand finances and how to navigate finances to impact their future,” said Superintendent Chantell […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chantell Jewell, Financial Literacy, House of Correction, Jerry Johnson, JPMorgan Chase, Karen Stokes

Scams Can Happen to Anyone. Here Are the Most Common Ones and How to Protect Yourself

March 19, 2022

Financial Literacy Chances are you know someone who has been a victim of fraud or scams. As a result of the pandemic, fraudsters are finding new ways to find new victims. The good news is that there are simple ways for consumers to stay safe and fight back. Scammers are always coming up with new […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Financial Literacy, JPMorgan Chase, Scams

Owning a Home: Guidance from Your Local Home Lending Advisor

December 4, 2021

By Courtney Johnson & Kimberly McCloud JPMorgan Chase Are you considering buying your first home, but unsure where to start? Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person can make, and the path to ownership may feel confusing for many first-time buyers. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to be. Chase bank can […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Courtney Johnson, Home Ownership, JPMorgan Chase, Kimberly McCloud

Why Your Business Needs to be Certified as a Diverse Supplier

November 27, 2021

Supplier diversity is a crucial part of an organization’s success. It’s a way for companies to promote innovation, cultivate networking, boost hiring, and perhaps most important of all, a way for companies to experience the many benefits of diversity while taking steps to close the racial equity gap. It’s no secret the past year has […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Diverse-Owned Certification, JPMorgan Chase

Starting and Scaling a Small Business as a Minority Entrepreneur

November 13, 2021

Ever dreamed of owning your own business? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re among more than 60% of Americans with the same aspiration. There are plenty of resources to support you in making that dream a reality, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact minority-owned businesses. Our team at JPMorgan Chase, for […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Commercial Lending, Entrepreneurship, JPMorgan Chase

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