Bennie M. Currie, Principal, MBC Financial Strategies

Bennie M. Currie, Principal, MBC Financial Strategies Providing quality financial strategies, and offering insurance and financial services. I am not licensed in all jurisdictions.

500 W Madison St.

As the son of two Southern-born parents, including one who chopped cotton as a child in the Mississippi Delta, I’m quite familiar with the wealth gap that has affected generations of black Americans and the many related financial challenges that continue to exist. Helping people address these challenges is why I launched my practice a decade ago. MBC Financial Strategies is on a mission to provide

the tools and services people need to create financial stability, generate economic opportunity and build multi-generational wealth; a rising tide lifts all boats. When it comes to finances, everyone wants the freedom to live their life and do what brings them peace of mind. Our team is here to help you protect the people and things you care about, capitalize on opportunities and grow intentionally over time. No matter how your life changes or what you need to realize a strong financial future, we have you covered. I am an Agent licensed to sell insurance through New York Life Insurance Company and may be licensed with various other independent unaffiliated insurance companies. Additionally, I am a Registered Representative of and offer securities products & services through NYLIFE Securities LLC, (Member FINRA/SIPC), A Licensed Insurance Agency and a New York Life Company. Neither MBC Financial Strategies nor New York Life Insurance Company, or its agents, provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Please consult your own tax, legal, or accounting professionals before making any decisions. MBC Financial Strategies is not owned or operated by New York Life Insurance Company or its affiliates. Suite 1725
Chicago, IL 60661
Tel: 773-517-9234
[email protected]

Any testimonial on this site is based on an individual’s experience and may not be representative of the experience of other customers. These testimonials are no guarantee of future performance or success.

06/01/2026
Looking for a little more certainty with your money?Check out this guaranteed interest rate. Contact me today!
06/01/2026

Looking for a little more certainty with your money?
Check out this guaranteed interest rate.
Contact me today!

Debt relief can feel like the answer when bills are piling up, but it comes with a cost. Depending on the route you take...
05/28/2026

Debt relief can feel like the answer when bills are piling up, but it comes with a cost. Depending on the route you take, your credit score could drop significantly. This article from CNBC breaks down what each option actually does to your credit and how long the damage lasts:

https://cnb.cx/4vfRbEk

Do you know someone who would like to work with a Financial Professional on their financial goals? I'd love to connect and talk through how I can support them.


The article is provided for informational purposes only. Any actions you take regarding debt repayment and credit cards are made at your own discretion. Paying off debt, opening or closing credit cards, or changing your credit utilization may impact your credit score and profile. There is no guarantee of specific outcomes related to credit score changes.

And far more friendly to your ears!
05/25/2026

And far more friendly to your ears!

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.We ar...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.
We are grateful for their sacrifice and hold their families in our thoughts today.

A new report by credit reporting bureau TransUnion found that while credit conditions have improved for a large segment ...
05/20/2026

A new report by credit reporting bureau TransUnion found that while credit conditions have improved for a large segment of consumers, others are struggling in the face of higher costs and rising debt burdens.

The so-called K-shaped economy is becoming more clearly defined, new reports show.

With some states floating proposals to tax wealth, it's important to remember that relocation doesn't always end a state...
05/18/2026

With some states floating proposals to tax wealth, it's important to remember that relocation doesn't always end a state's tax reach.

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500 W Madison Street, Ste 1725
Chicago, IL
60661

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