Atlanta Ranks No. 1 for Best Nightlife Options for College Crowd admin Monday, December 7, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle 1 Comment Choosing a college can be difficult. There are many factors that goes into picking a school. Cost of living, housing, jobs, and nightlife are a few...
Why Working While in College Don’t Always Pay Out… Ms. Bels Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt You enter college with a plan. The plan is to do well in school, but have a job to help with living expenses and other random things. This sounds...
What Students Should Know About Earning a MBA… Ms. Bels Thursday, October 22, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt As undergrads, the thought of leaving college with a great paying job is the primary focus. Not all students inherit money. Not all students are born...
The Internet: Our Double-Edge Sword Ms. Bels Friday, October 2, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle (via NYPost/MySpace) Photo of Chris Harper-Mercer, the gunman who went on Thursday’s rampage at an Oregon college, idolized the Nazis and the IRA,...
What the IRS Wants You to Know About Tuition Fees… Ms. Bels Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You Whether you are a college student with a part-time job or adult who is working a 9 to 5 and going to school, tuition costs and other...
5 Ways College Students Can Organize Their Life admin Monday, September 14, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle By: Antoinette Alston, contributing intern As a college student or graduate, life can be difficult with exams, final papers, or important events....
TRR: Judge Does Time, NJ Teacher’s Tardy For Days, & Tyga Sued Again admin Friday, August 28, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle Judge Joe Sentenced Judge Joe Brown to serve 5 Days… Judge Joe Brown, who's known for being a famous television judge for years, will be...
4 Things Every College Kid Need Money For admin Monday, July 27, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You By Jim Chilton, CEO, SOFA.org At my fifth and last child’s high school graduation, I settled into a seat next to a gentleman who was the...
Millennials & Leadership: Are They Ready? Ms. Bels Wednesday, July 22, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt The youth of today is a total different breed from when I was growing up. Young men and women have a real since of urgency about life. They want to...
Survey Says Students Are Insecure About Finances admin Tuesday, July 7, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt 1 Comment In April 2015, the fifth-largest commercial bank in the United States, U.S. Bank, surveyed over 1,600 college students. The survey's goal was to find...
6 Strategies for Entrepreneurs Without a College Degree admin Monday, June 15, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt How To Navigate Today’s Entrepreneurial Landmines Without An MBA By: Ed Basler, CEO of E.J. Basler Co. Steve Jobs. Bill Gates. Richard...
Over It! Parent Teacher Organization-Based Reality Show ‘Mother Funders’ admin Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In To help promote more positive (or so it seems) television programming, Bravo TV will premiere a new show on Sunday, June 14 at 9p ET/PT. The...
GOOD DEED: Kanye West Donate Concert Proceeds to Arts School admin Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Kanye West used his proceeds from his Fondation Louis Vuitton concert series to give back. In early March, Kanye West performed a series of...
16-Year Old Grad Student is Smarter Than Einstein admin Thursday, May 21, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle WOW! 16-year old Thessalonika Arzu-Embry has an IQ of 199 and will complete her master's degree this summer. Based on her IQ, she's smarter than...
Parents, Teens Care More About Paying for College Than Academics admin Wednesday, May 20, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You A recent online survey hosted by Upromise by Sallie Mae suggests that teens and their parents are more concerned about how college will be paid for....
5 Things New Entrepreneurs Need To Take Seriously Ms. Bels Tuesday, March 24, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt Over the weekend I got an opportunity to speak with a group of entrepreneurs here in Atlanta. I was invited by a nice young lady name Helena...
GO-GETTER: Knight Life Clothing Puts School Pride First Abner Jackson III Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive, The Runway Knight Life Clothing was created with a desire for more. More variety in how students represent their school as well as other things they believe...
How Long Does It Take To Earn $1 Million? Ms. Bels Tuesday, March 10, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You We all aspire to become millionaires. When we talk about "getting money," we often associate $1 million as the target goal. Why $1 million? Why not...
Facebook, LinkedIn to Offer Tech Programs for Female College Students admin Tuesday, February 10, 2015 Feature, Technology, The Connect, The Receipt Top executives from Facebook and LinkedIn recently joined the Associated Press for an exclusive interview regarding the lack of female presence in...
4 Motivating Business and Personal Finance Podcasts (By: Jasmine York) admin Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Receipt By: Jasmine York, contributing writer (@jasmineyorkthewriter) If you’re always on the go and wish there was more time to read...
‘End of Power’: First Choice for New Facebook Reading Club admin Monday, January 5, 2015 Feature, Technology "End of Power" book will kickoff the new Facebook reading club. Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is ready to infuse...
STACKS Mag’s ‘Let’s Talk Business’ Event Empowers Fashion & Beauty Fans [PHOTOS] admin Friday, November 28, 2014 Events, Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive On Wednesday, November 12, STACKS Magazine hosted its second installment of their Let's Talk Business® NetWORTHing Mixer and Q&A Panel. The...
Counseling Services That’ll Help You Pay Off Student Loans admin Thursday, November 6, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Connect, The Receipt, Your Money and You "More than 40 million young Americans now carry well over one trillion dollars in total student loan debt; with many only three years removed from...
DID YOU KNOW: Popular Public Speaking Organization Turns 90 admin Thursday, October 23, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature Did you know that Toastmasters International was founded 9 0 years ago? Yes. On October 22, 1924, Ralp C. Smedley held the first meeting in...
Why College Students Should Invest in a Roth IRA admin Wednesday, October 8, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You By: Jasmine York, contributing writer Although investing at any age is an advantage, it’s not the best idea to wait...
Questlove Joins NYC Officials in Fight for Better Schools (#DontStealPossible) admin Monday, October 6, 2014 Events, Feature, Lifestyle The "Don't Steal Possible" campaign took over New York City's Foley Square last Friday (Oct. 3). Over 21,000 teachers, parents and kids...
DID YOU KNOW: The Power of Vocabulary admin Friday, September 26, 2014 Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt Did you know that words have the ability to transform your life? In fact, the more you are equipped with an extensive vocabulary, the...
4 Ways to Refinance Your Student-Loans admin Thursday, September 18, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You The debt accumulated by student loans is a big deal. In fact, the federal government has even took recent action and implemented new...
AT&T Donates $1M to Girls Who Code; Urges Girls to Pursue Careers in Tech Field admin Friday, August 22, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Connect via press release... AT&T today announced a $1 million contribution to Girls Who Code, a national nonprofit working to...
Splitwise: Settling Debt the App Way admin Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Receipt, Your Money and You School is in and, for many college kids, this will mark their first time ever having a roommate. The roommate experience is as much as...