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With HOPE’s Help, Nakeita “Nails” Her Business Expansion Goals
May 21, 2026Nakeita, a nail technician by trade with 17 years of experience, dreamed of exploring new entrepreneurial ventures in her field. She is highly skilled in her craft, but like many …
Operation HOPE and Nasdaq Foundation Launch Digital Investor Education Tool to Expand Wealth-Building Access for New Investors
May 19, 2026New “Investor Mindset Experience” platform – available at no-cost to participants – delivers personalized financial guidance to first-time investors nationwide ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Operation HOPE, the nation’s leading nonprofit financial empowerment organization, …
Butternomics: Buy-Outs Over Boycotts, and the Silver Tsunami
Two ideas from my conversation on Butternomics are worth sharing on their own. The first is the Silver Tsunami. Trillions of dollars sit in profitable businesses owned by baby boomers who are ready to retire and have no one to hand them to. Before you exhaust yourself building a startup from scratch
Capitalism for All Audiobook Debuts on Audible by Claiming Triple #1 Ranking
May 18, 2026Following a landmark debut on USA Today, Publishers Weekly, Walmart.com and Amazon bestseller lists, John Hope Bryant’s audiobook, released May 12, now tops Audible charts in multiple categories ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The momentum behind Capitalism for All shows no signs of sl
The Bryants Celebrate Sarah Friar, Friends of Operation HOPE Honored with the 2026 Ellis Island Medal of Honor
On an island that welcomed millions chasing the American Dream, this year’s honorees prove that dream is still very much alive Last night, Chaitra and I had the honor of standing on sacred American ground — Ellis Island — to celebrate some extraordinary people we are proud to call friends. We
Capitalism for All Audiobook Debutes at #1 on Multiple Amazon Books Categories
May 16, 2026JOHN HOPE BRYANT: NOW YOU CAN HEAR THE MISSION The Capitalism for All Audiobook Arrives as a Bestseller — Because This Message Was Always Meant to Be Heard There is something different about hearing a message spoken aloud. I have spent more than three decades standing in rooms — church basements, bo
Money And Wealth Podcast Series: Banking on Purpose – Steve Steinour on Wealth, Leadership & Opportunity
BANKING ON PURPOSE: WHAT STEVE STEINOUR AND HUNTINGTON BANK TEACH US ABOUT CAPITALISM THAT WORKS A Conversation with the Chairman and CEO of One of America’s Largest Banks — and Why It Matters for You I do not normally bring guests onto the Money & Wealth podcast. When it is just me for fo
JOHN HOPE BRYANT: IN MY OWN VOICE The ‘Capitalism for All’ audiobook is here.Pre-Order Today. Audiobook Releases Tomorrow, May 12th, 2026.
May 12, 2026There is something different about reading your own book aloud. When I sat down to record the audiobook edition of Capitalism for All: Inclusive Economics and the Future-Proofing of America, I thought I knew what to expect. I wrote every word. I lived every word. But hearing myself speak them back —
Money And Wealth Podcast Ranked Top 100 in Entrepreneurship, Top 250 Around the World
THE WORLD IS LISTENING 130 episodes in. 11 countries charting. And we’re just getting started. When I launched Money & Wealth, on the Black Effect Podcast Network on iHeart Media, the mission was simple — give people the memo on money that nobody gave us. Not theory. Not motivation. The ac
12,000 FUTURES, ONE SAVINGS ACCOUNT AT A TIME: How Operation HOPE, Inc., Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, and Atlanta Public Schools Are Proving That Financial Dignity Starts in Kindergarten
May 10, 2026There is a statistic I carry with me everywhere I go — into boardrooms and classrooms, into city halls and community centers. It comes from researchers at Washington University in St. Louis, and it is as simple as it is powerful: a child with a savings account in their name — regardless of the dolla