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Financial Literacy 101.

April 23, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) When I was a young boy, I was not familiar with the concepts of financial literacy and responsibility. I did understand that luxury and a comfortable lifestyle — two things I had no experience with — would only be obtained by making myself valuable to society. After many difficulties in early childhood, I realized... [Read more...]

Ole Hollywood Actors and Economics 101.

April 23, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Welcome to Hollywood, where dreams become real — and where logic, reason and economics 101 become dreams. Take the current battle over the minimum wage. In Los Angeles County, the minimum wage is $9 per hour. Theater actors, however, can be paid as little as $7 a performance, and an actor can even work long rehearsal hours... [Read more...]

Job Creation: A Priority of Americans is Doable Right Now! Part II

April 23, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Following is how the job creation plan would work, once the $600 billion dollar payment is made to bolster the trust fund. This plan has the capacity to create a lot more than 300,000 jobs monthly. Retiring Baby-Boomers, who are estimated to be 68-72 million consumers are retiring over the next 16 years at a rate of approximately... [Read more...]

What a Fool Believes.

April 23, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) In this column entry, you will not find the terms Republican, Democrat, or Independent. You will not read about race. There will be no references – overt or covert – to issues of gender or age. No lyrics from the Doobie Brothers song of the same title will appear. Today, we’re going to talk. Just two cool people discussing... [Read more...]

Making more money isn’t the solution.

April 23, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Before I was a successful business owner, I worked on a job like everybody else and I lived paycheck to paycheck, struggling to pay my rent and my car note in spite of making $40,000 a year in the early part of this century. Although I was successful at getting annual 3 to 8 percent raises, I still used to play the lottery religiously... [Read more...]

GoodWritingHelp.com – Free Academic Helper.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Even the most experienced and brilliant student requires a professional piece of advice when he writes a complicated academic essay or research paper.Very often young people do not know where they can find professional help that will improve the quality of their written assignments. If one does not want to pay someone to do a... [Read more...]

Supporting The Adventures of Moxie Girl.

April 23, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) A story of personal triumph and discover of Natalie McGriff. When 7 year old Natalie and her mother Angie wrote the comic book “The Adventures of Moxie Girl” they created a foundation for a social movement that focuses on issues of personal challenge and discovery. The Crowd Funding venue One Spark was the setting for what... [Read more...]

Why you should pursue multiple income streams.

April 22, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I have mentioned before how your job should fund your dreams because you can use some of your earnings to start your own business, to save toward retirement goals or to go on dream vacations. However, creating multiple income streams can create financial security and wealth. The super rich have multiple income streams from owning... [Read more...]

Yes, Recent Slayings of Unarmed Black Men Showcase Culture of Police Violence.

April 22, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) How long can we expect to see new reports and videos of unarmed black men being shot by police in incidents all across the country? Aspects of two of the most recent shootings in Tulsa, Okla. and North Charleston, S.C., suggest some answers to the question, and the answers do not bode well. The videotaped shootings of Eric Harris... [Read more...]

Ebony Magazine – Features Wendy Williams on May Cover.

April 22, 2015 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Wendy Williams, diva of dish and host of the wildly successful The Wendy Williams Show, willfully embraces her impact on pop culture while maintaining a laser sharp focus on what matters most, home. On Friday, April 24th audience and viewers will get a first look at the cover shoot, live on the show. Entering Wendy’s world... [Read more...]

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