The Sojourner’s Truth Economy Section
The Truth Staff The Women of Toledo (WOT) recently established the Northwest Ohio Women’s Business Council (WBC) that was inspired by the #HERStory campaign honoring women entrepreneurs. Last week, the WBC announced the first Women’s […]
Special to The Truth The average national rent surpassed $2,000 for the first time ever in 2022, which has made keeping up with rent payments challenging for millions of people across the United States. In […]
Special to The Truth Lucas Metropolitan Housing is consolidating its four main office buildings into one headquarters downtown on Jackson Street and making life easier for clients, staff and management. It’s the culmination of “a […]
Special to The Truth The Greater Toledo Community Foundation (GTCF) announced earlier this month that it will be distributing an additional $600,000 in funding in 2023 to local nonprofit organizations in celebration of its 50th […]
By Erin Thompson. Social Security Public Affairs Specialist, Toledo, Guest Column Social Security programs touch the lives of more than 70 million people. We work hard to ensure critical benefits and other services are accessible […]
By Darreonna Davis Howard University News Service With the latest revision by the Education Department, Repay As You Earn (REPAYE) would become the most affordable income-driven repayment plan to date. REPAYE, one of four programs […]
Special to The Truth After a holiday season spent racking up credit card bills, many Americans consider making financial resolutions in the New Year. However, now is the perfect time to not only reevaluate your […]
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor In late December Congress passed a federal funding bill which included $39 million that Rep. Marcy Kaptur secured for 15 community-led projects in her congressional district. President Biden signed […]
Special to The Truth The financial disparities between male and female entrepreneurs are far-reaching. Women-led businesses receive lower valuations, less capital and fewer conventional small business loans than those led by men. Women entrepreneurs also […]
By Vince Davis Insurance Inc. #2 The Truth Contributor I have been helping people with their life insurance for almost 40 years. That means that a 50-year-old man or woman that I wrote 40 years […]