The growth of the womanâs movement, and its impact on the consciousness of African-American women in particular, helped fuel a âblack womenâs literary renaissanceâ of the 1970s, beginning in earnest with the publication of âThe Bluest Eyeâ (1970), by Toni Morrison.
Even if you started saving every month since your childâs birth and earned an annualized average return of 7 percent, you have to put away $215 each month for college savingsâand thatâs for only one child attending a public college.
With the cost of the average UK home now at around Â£170,000 (according to Halifax figures for August 2013), thatâs means saving a total of Â£17,000. To start accessing the better interest rates however, youâll need at least 25% to put down which â on the same cost of the average home â means saving a whopping Â£42,500.f you are buying a house or flat worth more than Â£125,000, you will also have to fork out for stamp duty â a tax which can slap on thousands of pounds extra to the overall cost of your purchase.