{"id":134792,"date":"2023-02-07T14:01:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T19:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrc.org\/?p=134792"},"modified":"2023-07-11T14:48:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T18:48:29","slug":"market-watch-why-its-so-hard-for-black-americans-to-save-for-retirement-and-how-the-pandemic-escalated-the-racial-wealth-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrc.org\/market-watch-why-its-so-hard-for-black-americans-to-save-for-retirement-and-how-the-pandemic-escalated-the-racial-wealth-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Watch: Why it\u2019s so hard for Black Americans to save for retirement \u2014 and how the pandemic escalated the racial wealth gap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Market Watch, February 4, 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/why-its-so-hard-for-black-americans-to-save-for-retirement-and-how-the-pandemic-escalated-the-racial-wealth-gap-11675348483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why It\u2019s So Hard For Black Americans To Save For Retirement \u2014 And How The Pandemic Escalated The Racial Wealth Gap<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf you have very low levels of income, you have less discretionary income, and that means you have most of your money going to immediate needs: food, shelter, clothing, basic supplies,\u201d said Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, chief of organizing, policy, and equity at National Community Reinvestment Coalition. \u201cThere isn\u2019t as much to invest.\u201d Those who do invest may have to be more conservative with their asset allocations in an effort to preserve their money, which then limits returns, he added.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99196px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/corrosionclinic.com\/css\/propecia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/corrosionclinic.com\/css\/propecia.html<\/a> no prescription <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Watch, February 4, 2023, Why It\u2019s So Hard For Black Americans To Save For Retirement \u2014 And How The Pandemic Escalated The Racial Wealth Gap \u201cIf you have very low levels of income, you have less discretionary income, and that means you have most of your money going to immediate needs: food, shelter, clothing, 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