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Megan Sayles

Maryland, Washington, D.C., United States

Business Writer at Afro-American Newspapers

UMD ‘21 | Reporting on Black businesses and entrepreneurs in the DMV @afronews business writer | @Report4America corps member contact [email protected] w/ tips

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Articles

  • ‘Legends, Leaders, Legacy’: Monumental City Bar Association to celebrate 90th anniversary | AFRO American Newspapers

    1 month ago | afro.com | Megan Sayles

    The Monumental City Bar Association celebrates its 90th anniversary with a gala, honoring its legacy and leaders in the Baltimore legal community.

  • The dos and don’ts of credit repair

    1 month ago | triangletribune.com | Megan Sayles

    Ronda Brunson, better known as the “credit queen,” has built a career on helping people settle their debts and restore their credit. For the Baltimore native, credit repair is not just about getting your credit score back on track, it’s about changing behaviors and understanding how credit works. She delves into the emotional factors that impact a person’s financial decisions. “You have to repair yourself first. When it comes to credit, a lot of what I do is relational.

  • Empowering teens: A guide to budgeting and saving for the future

    2 months ago | stlamerican.com | Megan Sayles

    For Tammira Lucas, assistant professor of business at Coppin State University, it’s never too early to start teaching young people about money management. As a mother of a ninth grader, Lucas taught her daughter, Ryann, about finances long before she got to high school. Ryann owns a vending machine company, and Lucas requires her to save 20 percent of her monthly income and invest another 20 percent.

  • AFRO Newspapers, Author at St. Louis American

    2 months ago | stlamerican.com | Megan Sayles

    Posted inEducation For Tammira Lucas, assistant professor of business at Coppin State University, it’s never too early to start teaching young people about money management. As a mother of a ninth grader, Lucas taught her daughter, Ryann, about finances long before she got to high school.

  • The ACA’s impact and the fight to keep it intact

    2 months ago | triangletribune.com | Megan Sayles

    It’s officially been 15 years since the Affordable Care Act was passed and signed into law by former President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. The statute aimed to reform health care coverage by expanding Medicaid eligibility, prohibiting insurers from denying coverage because of pre-existing conditions and creating health insurance marketplaces. Today, nearly 45 million Americans have health insurance coverage as a result of the ACA.

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31 Jul 24

RT @HoyasXLegacy: The @DCSBOE agrees: It's time for the @councilofdc to ban discriminatory legacy admissions preferences for children of al…

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31 Jul 24

RT @DCSBOE: New story today from @MeganSayles2 on SBOE’s SR24-16. The resolution, passed at Board’s July meeting, calls for an end to leg…

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31 Jul 24

RT @DMGrayMD: Thank you @MeganSayles2 & @afronews! I grew up seeing and reading copies of “The Afro” in my church & barbershop. I remember…