by Gerri Detweiler, Courtesy of Nav | April 30, 2021 | Get Your Money Right
The American Rescue Plan Act has passed the House and Senate, and President Biden is expected to sign it this week. It includes a number of provisions that will help small business owners— including those who are self-employed or are independent contractors— in the...
by Courtesy of Summit Credit Union | April 30, 2021 | Get Your Money Right
So, you’re starting to set some bigger financial goals and realize your credit score is pretty darn important. Don’t worry – you’re not alone. A lot of people don’t start acknowledging the importance of their credit until it’s a tad too late. The good news? We have...
by UMOJA Staff | April 30, 2021 | UMOJA Shorts
Kalvin Barrett Appointed Next Dane County Sheriff, First Black to Role Wisconsin State Journal Gov. Tony Evers on April 2 appointed former Dane County sheriff’s deputy Kalvin Barrett as the next sheriff. Barrett, who will become Dane County’s first Black sheriff, will...
by Jeff Brown | April 30, 2021 | Feature
It’s been eight months since SSM Health broke ground on a new state-of-the-art clinic that will replace the one at 1313 Fish Hatchery Road. Damon Boatwright, regional president of SSM Health, told UMOJA Magazine that he expects the new clinic to boost community health...
by Samantha Haas | April 30, 2021 | Feature
After losing longtime grant funding that put two of its housing programs serving vulnerable populations at risk during the pandemic, YWCA Madison was grateful to receive what CEO Vanessa McDowell calls “the MacKenzie Scott miracle” at the end of 2020. The...
