Comments on: Urban Observation #6: Money and Black People http://blog.urbanobservation.com/2007/03/18/urban-observation-6-money-and-black-people/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:55:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Peogles - Be Found, Be Known - Blog http://blog.urbanobservation.com/2007/03/18/urban-observation-6-money-and-black-people/#comment-3203 Peogles - Be Found, Be Known - Blog Wed, 31 Oct 2007 03:29:26 +0000 http://blog.urbanobservation.com/2007/03/18/urban-observation-6-money-and-black-people/#comment-3203 [...] Off Debt – It’s always good to free yourself from any financial obligations that you currently have before purchasing a home. Paying a mortgage on a property is not like [...] [...] Off Debt – It’s always good to free yourself from any financial obligations that you currently have before purchasing a home. Paying a mortgage on a property is not like [...]

]]> By: Christian http://blog.urbanobservation.com/2007/03/18/urban-observation-6-money-and-black-people/#comment-1524 Christian Mon, 19 Mar 2007 02:49:36 +0000 http://blog.urbanobservation.com/2007/03/18/urban-observation-6-money-and-black-people/#comment-1524 I don't think its lack of education among the urban communities. I think it's more of not managing their emotions. People who spend money on things of no value do it because of the gratification they get. Whether it's buying a car to show their importance in society, or going on vacation to feel relaxed, or giving money away to her boyfriend thinking it was the secret to lock the relationship. People do crazy things. But you're right. Why quit a job for $120,000. Like you said it's not a million dollar. Very good post. I don’t think its lack of education among the urban communities. I think it’s more of not managing their emotions. People who spend money on things of no value do it because of the gratification they get. Whether it’s buying a car to show their importance in society, or going on vacation to feel relaxed, or giving money away to her boyfriend thinking it was the secret to lock the relationship. People do crazy things. But you’re right. Why quit a job for $120,000. Like you said it’s not a million dollar. Very good post.

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