CBX Daily 1/30/2026

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Claire Obae
January 30, 2026

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How Migrant Muscles Are Fueling America’s Job Surge

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When you think of immigrants, you're probably thinking of the less fortunate, minority and underrepresented people. And its true, they often face challenges such as language barriers, discrimination, and lack of access to healthcare. However for the U.S, this is a group that is literally the cornerstone of growth and success holding their economy together. Birth rates in the U.S have significantly gone down to 2% leaving employers seeking for employees. However with the entry of migrant workers, the labor force has seen a boost and is projected to hit 5.2 million people in the next decade.

When Is the Right Time to Retire?

Determining when to retire is one of life’s biggest decisions, and the right time depends on your personal vision for the future. Have you considered what your retirement will look like, how long your money needs to last and what your expenses will be? Answering these questions is the first step toward building a successful retirement plan.

Our guide, When to Retire: A Quick and Easy Planning Guide, walks you through these critical steps. Learn ways to define your goals and align your investment strategy to meet them. If you have $1,000,000 or more saved, download your free guide to start planning for the retirement you’ve worked for.

It’s Time To Level The Paycheck Field For Women Athletes

Despite the rapid growth in fan engagement and viewership, female athletes face stark pay disparities compared to their male counterparts. Male athletes earn anywhere from 15% to 100% more than their female peers, a divide that persists even as events like the 2026 Australian Open tennis tournament draw record-breaking audiences.

What HBCU Students Should Know Before Paying for Tuition Insurance

College tends to be one of the biggest financial commitments people make and now companies are offering ways to lessen the burden through tuition insurance. On average, tuition insurance costs roughly 1% of your total tuition costs, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Given the graduation rates at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU), is this a smart move to protect your money?

From Health to Wealth: How Black Women Are Shaping the FemTech Revolution

Solutions tailored for subpopulations are emerging for Black women in the “FemTech” space. Products ranging from menstrual shapewear, fertility products, and healthcare networks have been created with the sole purpose of catering to the unique needs of women. Investors have increasingly supported a growing number of female-led, women’s health startups with the industry worth $22.5 billion in 2020 and expected to grow to $65.3 billion by 2027.

Forget Tradition, Gen Zs Are Changing Luxury One Item At A Time

You'd be surprised, or not if you found out that Gen Zs would rather spend their money on experiences rather than material things. The luxury market shifting was not on anyone's bingo card but neither was the Covid-19 pandemic which caused the total global luxury market to shrink by 20–22% to and losing approximately $1.15 trillion, returning to levels seen in 2015. And while the market is still recovering, the young generation have their priorities set and would rather spend on real estate, luxury cars, private jets and collectibles.

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