Life
ColorFull 2020
Hey ColorFull Fam! It’s been about a year since you’ve heard anything from us and we want to apologize for that. This past year was a whirlwind for our team, so much so, we had to take a break Read more
Finances
Individual Tax 101
It’s Tax Season again, everyone’s favorite time of year, and we’re sure you’ve already planned the vacation, new closet, bill, and/or savings you’ll be putting your tax return towards. Our hope here at ColorFull is that you don’t owe anything Read more
Entering Corporate America Series
Pressure
Is the Pressure Making You Think About Quitting? Try These 3 Easy Steps First – Via Abolencia As people of color, immigrants, and children of immigrants, the fear of not being successful is always there. There’s knowing we have to work Read more
Events and Opportunities
All I got is dreams.
Afua Laast & Daniella Lomo “Happy New Year!” – this phrase is such a fascinating concept. What exactly are we happy for? Where does this happiness lie? What makes this day so different from the day before? This phase of Read more
Guest Author
Stop Selling Yourself Short
Stop Selling Yourself Short – Via Abolencia You don’t enjoy selling yourself short, and yet you most likely do a lot of the time. It’s probably such a habit by now that you barely notice as it happens, but you’re Read more
Life
Health is Wealth
Self-care is many things. It’s the whole-wheat toasted bagel with jalapeno cream cheese I had the other day. It’s calling my best friends, it’s drinking water. It’s sleeping. It’s me actually paying attention to my body. Paying attention to my Read more
Life
Like Nike, Just Do It – But Know When Enough is Enough
“You make time for the things you care about.” Well, this is misleading. Our community has made many strides to ensure we all know that we are capable of doing what we truly want to do. From the “Year of Read more
Finances
Banks and Robbers: How Your Money Can Make You Money.
I received a notification from my bank that in the past month the 5k I had in my savings had earned me a grand total of 4 cents. Yes – I can now go buy – NOTHING. Nothing in this Read more
Finances
If you ain’t got no money take your broke ass home
It’s Friday after work and you go out with your coworkers. You order 1 drink and a meal and maybe share an appetizer in total you probably owe $34. Add in tip and tax (Yes Gratuity and Taxes are a Read more
Life
Respect My Crown: Ethnic Hair in the Workplace
It was just another hot sweaty day in the NYC subway system. If you live in the city or spend any time in the city, you know exactly what I mean. That hot-sticky-sauna-oven of a platform, that just so happens Read more