Dame Dash Out of Cash admin Sunday, November 16, 2008 $1 Rumors, Credits & Debits, The Studio “I’ve worked with musicians, artists and entertainers that in the eyes of the media are very wealthy,” said lawyer Jason Gabbard. “But to borrow a phrase from my Kentucky homeland, they haven’t got a...
Ebay to stop selling FREE Inauguration tickets admin Sunday, November 16, 2008 The Receipt Ebay is in the news again. Ebay is being pressured by the Feds to stop selling the FREE inauguration tickets to Obama's swearing-in ceremony. The tickets are free to the public and are scheduled to be rationed...
3 Tips to Save… admin Thursday, November 13, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Per the WSJ, USAA Financial Planner, Joseph Mantanaro offers three tips to help you save during these weary economic times.Peep the...
Best Buy Falls Short, Circuit City Bails Out admin Thursday, November 13, 2008 The Receipt The economic slump is definitely proving to slow down the spending habits of American citizens. Whether its in the housing market or the retail market, just about every form of business is being affected. And...
Money’s looking funny in Beverly Hills???? admin Monday, November 10, 2008 The Receipt You know the economy is bad when the rich have to start pawning their valuable assets. Well that's exactly what's happening in sunny California. Beverly Hills, that is! According to the NY Post, owners of pawn...
$1 Rumors: Oprah may be moving on admin Monday, November 10, 2008 $1 Rumors, The Script According to various news reports, our gal Oprah Winfrey may be leaving ABC and taking her show over to her OWN network. In 2011, Oprah's contract ends with ABC. Some people speculate that Oprah's network will...
I AM C.H.A.N.G.E. admin Tuesday, November 4, 2008 Credits & Debits Photo Credit: Terrence Jennings (photographer)L to R: Londell McMillan - Co-CEO/Publisher of The Source Magazine, Tyson Beckford, Vince Carter, LL Cool J, Lil Kim, Rocsi and Spike Lee via press release:...
Do you want a peice of the “celebrity” life? admin Thursday, October 30, 2008 The Receipt, The Runway Listen up all my diamond lovers and fashionistas, or people who just want to spend time with a celebrity! Here's the chance of a lifetime. Russell Simmons, Diamond Empowerment Fund, is having a Diamonds Give...
“Frequently” Fly the Friendly Skies admin Thursday, October 30, 2008 The Receipt If you are planning to take a trip somewhere for the holidays, you may get lucky and finally be able to use your frequent flier miles.According to the WallStreet Journal, Delta Air Lines has added an...
Is this the market for investing? admin Thursday, October 23, 2008 The Receipt Liz Claiborne bought the brand in 2003, and recently CEO of Sean Jean, Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, has purchased the denim based sportswear brand, ENYCE.Says Combs…“Enyce is a brand that I have always admired,...
Hip Hop Network Summit Recap admin Monday, October 20, 2008 Credits & Debits The 2008 B.E.T. Hip Hop Awards weekend went underway with a very educational summit forum at Clark-Atlanta University's student center on Friday, Oct. 17. The Hip Hop Network Summit, owned and operated by...
Entertainment and Finances: Do they go hand in hand? admin Thursday, October 16, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt By Willetta Jackson www.financialsuccessismine.blogspot.comWhen I hear the word entertainment, several words come to mind. For instance: the movies, concerts, dinners, drinks, parties, trips, the list can...
Is Debt Free Living a Reality? admin Thursday, October 16, 2008 Credits & Debits It is for Katrina Clements! Check out the vid below to see how she accomplished what more than just a few of us struggle with on a daily basis...becoming and remaining DEBT FREE!.Embedded video from CNN...
Can Your State Pay For Itself? admin Monday, October 13, 2008 The Receipt A study ran by the Center for Budgets and Policy Priorities determined that several states where seeing a huge downfall in their tax revenues. For instance, the state of California is asking the federal...
How To Build Your Brand admin Wednesday, October 8, 2008 Credits & Debits No matter what your career choice is, effectively BRANDING yourself or your company is the main criteria which determine the fate of your career. Branding is the symbol, logo, service, etc that exudes the true...
America’s Financial History , The Federal Reserve Bank, and The Secret Circle admin Thursday, October 2, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt By BelsEven though I'd been hearing about this documentary series, I had not had the chance to sit and watch it. But today I decided to give the first installment a peep (thanks to my mother reminding me to...
Your Money & You: Saving…Ways To (Part 2) admin Monday, September 29, 2008 Your Money and You Now that you’ve set some ‘smart’ goals for saving money, let’s talk more about some ways you can save. The two most obvious ways to save are to increase your income if you can and to cut your expenses...
Your Money & You: Saving…Ways To (Part 2) admin Monday, September 29, 2008 Credits & Debits, Your Money and You Now that you’ve set some ‘smart’ goals for saving money, let’s talk more about some ways you can save. The two most obvious ways to save are to increase your income if you can and to cut your expenses...
JP Morgan buys out WAMU admin Monday, September 29, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt As many of you have heard, Washington Mutual Bank(WAMU) hit a major slump on Wallstreet and was purchased by JP Morgan Chase for $1.9 billion. WAMU's downfall was due to the mortgage crisis. The mortgage...
Update: T.I.'s ordered to pay more support admin Thursday, September 25, 2008 $1 Rumors Earlier STACKS Mag reported that Lashon Dixon, the mother of T.I.'s two oldest sons, took Clifford Harris to court to request more money in child support. Dixon was currently being paid $2,000 a month for the...
Update: T.I.’s ordered to pay more support admin Thursday, September 25, 2008 $1 Rumors, Credits & Debits, The Studio Earlier STACKS Mag reported that Lashon Dixon, the mother of T.I.'s two oldest sons, took Clifford Harris to court to request more money in child support. Dixon was currently being paid $2,000 a month for the...
$85 Billion Loan…from a $9.5 Trillion Deficit??? admin Thursday, September 18, 2008 The Receipt By SheaAccording to the AJC, the federal government has agreed to loan AIG $85 Billion dollars! So, where do we (you know, the low and middle class folks that are really suffering from the Bush tactics) send...
Will the Wallstreet meltdown affect my 401K? admin Thursday, September 18, 2008 The Receipt News sites light up the internet with the announcement that stocks fell drastically on Wallstreet this week. The drastic decrease was due to a recent trading "makeover" which x'd out two major companies:...
Rags to Riches: Celebrities who’ve made it! admin Monday, September 15, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Becoming a celebrity does not mean that you were "born" into it. For many entertainers, it took a lot of focus and ambition to make it to where they are now financially. From working at fast-food restaurants...
Obama camp raises $66 million admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Receipt (Photo Source)According to the New York Times last week, Barack Obama hauled in $66 million in campaign money in August. This was the biggest monthly gross since his February funding of $55 million. Update:...
T.I.'s baby mama wants more support admin Sunday, September 14, 2008 $1 Rumors Baby mama's are on a roll these days. They are taking their former "celebrity" male counterparts to court with no hesitation. From 50 Cent to P. Diddy, no one is prone to being served child support...
T.I.’s baby mama wants more support admin Sunday, September 14, 2008 $1 Rumors, The Studio Baby mama's are on a roll these days. They are taking their former "celebrity" male counterparts to court with no hesitation. From 50 Cent to P. Diddy, no one is prone to being served child support...
Your Money & You: Saving…Ways To admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 Your Money and You Last week we gave you some valuable tidbits about why saving money is a significant part of your financial well-being. So if you’re not already saving, hopefully our last post gave you a good reason to...
Your Money & You: Saving…Ways To admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Last week we gave you some valuable tidbits about why saving money is a significant part of your financial well-being. So if you’re not already saving, hopefully our last post gave you a good reason to...
Confused or Convinced? “Hip Hop Republicans” admin Wednesday, September 10, 2008 The Receipt Article by Karyn AllenMaybe I don’t get it!!! In an article written by Manav Tanneeru and John Blake of www.cnn.com entitled “Obama Giving Some Black Republicans Heartburn”, I became extremely...