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Author Ms. Bels

Ms. Bels

Ms. Bels

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Ms. Bels is unlike any other female publisher in the game. A true go-getter that bridges her Westside ATL upbringing with corporate swag. The savviness of this only-child has afforded her a successful 15+ year career in business management, budget analysis and accounting; Stacks Entertainment LLC was her first entrepreneurial baby. Stacks Publishing Group LLC (SPG) is her second and, prayerfully, becomes the gateway to an extraordinary life. Always on-the-go, Bels finds time for a mixture of mischief and positivity. Traveling across the globe, shopping, writing, and giving back to the community are a few things she enjoy. Oh and she loves to laugh.

MUSIC: Jeezy feat. Jay Z – “Seen It All”

Ms. Bels
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Feature, Music, The Studio
  Is this a regular thing now? The Snowman exchanging bars with Hov. This is Jeezy's M.O., especially leading up to an album release. Maybe his philosophy is "if it isn't broke, don't change...

4 Things You Should Consider About Business Plans

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, The Connect, The Receipt
  As an entrepreneur or partner in a start-up company, it is highly suggested that you develop a business plan.  This plan is like the Bible for your business. In it details the overall snapshot...

The Truth About Social Media Profiles Of The Deceased

Ms. Bels
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Feature, Technology
  Every so often, something weird happens on Facebook.  The profile page of one of your deceased friends pop up in your notifications. Or a family member's picture come floating down your...

Demetria McKinney and Da Brat Keep It “100” @ Cafe Circa [PHOTOS]

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Events, Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Vault
Da Brat & Demetria McKinney vibing at Cafe' Circa.   On Sunday (June 22), the place to be was Cafe' Circa, a chic lounge snuggled in the historical Edgewood/Auburn Avenue area of downtown...

Why Shoppers Are Still On The Fence About Mobile Payments…

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Receipt, Your Money and You
  The days of paying with cash, check or credit card are soon long gone. Advancements in technology have made way for smartphones to become a person's wallet. Instead of swiping your card at the...

Go-Getter: Rashan Michel Changes Professional Sports One Suit At A Time

Ms. Bels
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive, The Vault
  When it comes to athletes looking dapper in the latest suit trends, you may want to pay homage to Rashan Michel.  The 33-year old is known as the go-to guy for several high-profile athlete's in...

Credit Repair or Credit Counseling? Which Is Better?

Ms. Bels
Monday, June 9, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You
  As individuals, we have a habit of buying homes and cars when we receive a job promotion or miraculously hit the lottery. Even if our credit score is in the mid to high risk range, we will find a...

What Is Insider Trading & Penalties You Could Face If Found Guilty

Ms. Bels
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt
  Investing is a great way to build up a nice retirement fund. Many people invest for this purpose and in the process establish a diverse portfolio of stocks and/or bonds. But although investing...

Could Apollo Nida Also Be Facing Charges For Tax Fraud?

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
$1 Rumors, Business & Finance, Feature, Film & Television, The Receipt, Tune In
  This question came up during a recent conversation with a friend. We were discussing Apollo Nida's, of "Real Housewives of Atlanta," recent request by the Federal court to provide proof of income...

‘Kandi’s Wedding’ Season Premiere + Should Friends Work Together?

Ms. Bels
Monday, June 2, 2014
Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In
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  The season premiere of Kandi Burruss' spin-off aired last night. "Kandi's Wedding" started off with Kandi gathering her crew to begin the process of planning her dream wedding.  The theme of the...

#LHHATL EXCLUSIVE: Bambi Talks Why Exposing Her Miscarriage Was Important, Her Love for Scrappy, Erica Pinkett, Pink Out Poverty Project & More

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Feature, Film & Television, Script Xclusive, The Vault
  "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta", VH1's top rated reality show, is off to an explosive start with its third season. One of the tumultuous story lines this season is the relationship between Lil...

How Successful People Overcome Lack of Motivation

Ms. Bels
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt
  One of the biggest myths about people who failed at a business venture is that their company experienced financial problems. It is true, this does happens. But, it is not the only reason. In...

A Genius Leaves The Hood: The Unauthorized Story of Jay Z

Ms. Bels
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television
  If you haven't heard about this documentary, then it's about time that you do.  Released in December 2013, the one-hour film takes viewers on a journey of hip hop star Jay Z from his childhood...

10 Non-Technical Ways to Win Over a Casting Director

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Feature, Film & Television, Script Xclusive
  Are you an aspiring actor looking to be the next big thing in Hollywood? Well, on your road to becoming that A-list actor or actress, casting calls and auditions will be a never-ending cycle. And...

GO-GETTER: Quanyin Young, of @SBBoutique, Explains How Her Love of Fashion Turned Into A Business

Ms. Bels
Friday, May 16, 2014
Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive, The Vault
  Meet entrepreneur Quanyin Young. She’s the owner of SB Boutique, which is located off of Chapel Hill Road in Douglasville, GA. Quanyin has been in business now since September 2013. But way...

Your Ideal Lifestyle…Can You Afford It?

Ms. Bels
Thursday, May 15, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt, Your Money and You
  Growing up, I remember watching the "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous", with host Robin Leach, mesmerized by the abundance of wealth others had. I didn't know how these people acquired their...

#OnTheBlock: Courtney Noelle Shines As 1st Lady of Taylor Gang; Talks Wiz Khalifa, ‘Love On The Run’, & Earning Her Respect

Ms. Bels
Friday, May 9, 2014
Feature, Music, On The Block, Studio Xclusive, The Vault
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  Do you remember the 90’s and the emergence of this new sound, a soulful mixture of hip-hop and R&B? Artists like Mary J Blige helped pioneer the sound and, for a minute, many singers and...

EXCLUSIVE: @KandiBurruss Talks ‘A Mother’s Love’ & Gives Advice On Couples Working Together In Business

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Feature, Film & Television, Lights, Camera, Action, Script Xclusive, The Vault
  On Thursday, May 1, Kandi Burruss granted several key media outlets the opportunity to be on an exclusive conference call. The entrepreneur/reality TV star talked about her first musical "A...

EXCLUSIVE: DJ Swamp Izzo Signs with YMCMB; Talks Birdman, Breaking New Artists & Why You Can’t Stop Dreaming

Ms. Bels
Friday, May 2, 2014
Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio, The Vault
1 Comment
  I always tell everybody man, just keep dreaming. I think the most important part of the plan got to start from the dream. - DJ Swamp Izzo   The city of Atlanta is a breeding ground for...

LAW 101: Hiring An Entertainment Lawyer – Getting To Know Them (Part 2)

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, Music 101, The Receipt, Your Money and You
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  In PART ONE, we discussed three simple ways to begin your search for the right attorney. When you start the process, the best ways to locate a reputable attorney are to rely on referrals,...

Kill The Pride…Accepting A Low-Paying Job Isn’t So Bad

Ms. Bels
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, Your Money and You
  Once the recession hit, many people found themselves laid-off from their place of employment. The unemployment rate sky-rocketed because outsourcing was the way major companies created...

LAW 101: Hiring An Entertainment Lawyer – Select The Right One (Part 1)

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, The Studio, Your Money and You
1 Comment
  Artist, managers, actors, and any other individuals who have careers in the entertainment business should hire a reputable attorney. Entertainment attorneys are pertinent because they understand...

What’s The Big Deal About Beyonce & Jay Z Going On Tour?

Ms. Bels
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Feature, Music, The Studio
  Fresh off their own separate tours, "The Mrs. Carter Tour" and "Magna Carta Holy Grail", celebrity couple Beyonce and Jay Z is hinting at a new tour featuring the two of them. Although a true...

Tameka “Tiny” Harris Announced as Executive Producer of ‘The Real Hair Stylists of Atlanta’ [PHOTOS]

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Events, Feature, Film & Television, Lights, Camera, Action, Tune In
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Tameka "Tiny" Harris, exec. producer "The Real Hair Stylists of Atlanta"   On Monday, April 14, the W Hotel - Buckhead was the meeting place for a special press conference for media outlets in the...

TOO MUCH FOR TV: ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ Season 3 [Super Trailer]

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Feature, Film & Television, Tune In
  Chillleeee...what can I say. After watching the super-trailer for season 3 of "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta", all I can say is hold on to your seat belts because we're going for a...

Fashion 101: What You Need To Know As A Stylist?

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive, The Runway, Trendsetters
  Nowadays, everyone has a sense of style. This oftentimes transitions into one believing they have what it takes to be a fashion stylist. While some are creative enough to enter the career on a...

#OnTheBlock: @KoreStacks …Gay DMV Rapper Out to Prove That Artistry Outweighs All

Ms. Bels
Friday, April 11, 2014
Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio, The Vault
    Kore Stacks is an indie rapper trying to make his mark on the industry. As many others, he has the charisma, image, and talent to be taken seriously. However, there's one subtle detail...

Agree or Disagree: T.I. Told Jay Z “Doe B’s The Southern Biggie” + New #DOAT3 Mixtape

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Feature, The Studio
  With the untimely death of Alabama rapper, Doe B, some have speculated the level of success he may have encountered if still living. As a member of T.I.'s Hustle Gang imprint, Doe B was...

Top Job Sites for Independent Contractors

Ms. Bels
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
The Receipt, Your Money and You
  If you are an independent contractor (IC), the days of posting flyers on church bulletin boards and in mailboxes are over. Tech-minded CEOs have now created online-based platforms to help ease...

Are You Being Pimped?

Ms. Bels
Monday, March 17, 2014
Script Xclusive, The Studio, Your Money and You
  The content of this article was originally published on our old STACKS Magazine blog site. But, seeing that things haven't changed much since August 2008, we've decided to update it to fit the...
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