Tuition Is “Bananas” for Top Ranking Schools Ms. Bels Tuesday, May 29, 2012 The Receipt, Your Money and You It's graduation season and some high schoolers are still deciding if furthering their education is the route for them. Well, for the...
Are You A Hustler? Ms. Bels Monday, May 7, 2012 The Receipt Are you an entrepreneur? Go-Getter? Hustler? Well, STACKS Magazine is looking for you! For about a month or so now, we've...
“P. Diddy” Combs Is Hip Hop Royalty; Net Worth $550 Million Ms. Bels Thursday, April 19, 2012 Power Moves, The Receipt, The Studio It should be of no surprise that Sean Combs is AGAIN the wealthiest artist in hip hop. Ranking in at number one with a massive net...
Sh*t Just Got Real: McDonald’s Lotto Winner Says “Money’s All Mine” Ms. Bels Monday, April 2, 2012 $1 Rumors, The Receipt The story of Mirlande Wilson and the winning lotto ticket deserves a straight-up "side eye". This McDonald's worker,...
More Money, More Problems admin Sunday, March 4, 2012 The Game, The Receipt When searching the web I came across two interesting studies; one by Strength Planet and the other by Sports Illustrated. They...
Exclusive: What’s Next for former Drug Kingpin “Freeway” Rick Ross? Ms. Bels Thursday, February 23, 2012 The Receipt, The Studio With his case pending, Ricky Donnell Ross aka "Freeway" Rick Ross is clearly adamant on securing the rightful ownership of his...
How To Overcome Financial Stress And Its Affect On Your Relationship Ms. Bels Sunday, February 12, 2012 The Receipt, Your Money and You Is money the root of all evil? Probably so! In many households, financial burdens are causing unwanted stress amongst mates. The...
It’s Time! 2012 Tax Season: Things You Should Know Ms. Bels Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Receipt, Your Money and You Tax time is finally here. As usual, the IRS is expecting accurate filings and the documentation to back up your return. What's new is that...
3 Hot Tips To Decrease Your Property Taxes… Ms. Bels Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Receipt, Your Money and You With the housing market spiraling out of control, due to massive amounts of foreclosures, many people find out that their property taxes don't...
Smart Ways for 20yr olds to Save Money Ms. Bels Wednesday, November 23, 2011 The Receipt, Your Money and You Parents, if you have a child that's in their twenties, you may want to begin stressing the importance of saving money. During this stage in...
“Off-the-Wall” Black Friday Online Deals Ms. Bels Wednesday, November 23, 2011 The Receipt The day after Thanksgiving marks the annual day in which consumers loose their d*mn minds trying to find a great deal. Walmart, Target, Best Buy,...
Meet the Richest Man in Africa…Aliko Dangote Ms. Bels Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Power Moves, The Receipt Ever wondered who was the richest person on the continent of Africa? Well, estimated as being worth $10 billion dollars, Forbes Magazine has...
Want to Avoid Bank Fees? Here’s How… Ms. Bels Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Receipt, Your Money and You Once the government issued new laws in which bank institutions were forced to stop charging certain fees, the banking industry got clever and...
Can Refinancing Solve Our Recession Woes?? Ms. Bels Friday, September 2, 2011 Credits & Debits, The Receipt, Your Money and You This is the smartest thing I've heard in a minute. The housing market and predatory lending is the primary reason why the U.S....
Earn Extra $$, Rent Out Your Car Ms. Bels Friday, September 2, 2011 The Receipt, Your Money and You Here's an interesting concept. A company in California called Relay Rides have successfully created an unique rental car niche. Relay Rides...
Black Owned Banks: The Safe Houses of Our Community Ms. Bels Tuesday, June 28, 2011 The Receipt, Your Money and You With the constant reminder that this economy is no better off now than it was several years ago, many people are reluctant to put their...
Bump Going To The Movies!!! Ms. Bels Wednesday, May 25, 2011 The Receipt, The Script As the weekend approaches, the second installment of one of my favorite movies will finally reach theatres nationwide. But I contemplate on...
What Is Your Net Worth? Ms. Bels Monday, April 25, 2011 The Receipt, Your Money and You If you're wondering how much is your net worth, CNN's Money Magazine offers a quick online assessment tool called the Net Worth Worksheet. This...
LOL! ‘Black & Yellow’ Prostitutes Get Paid with Gift Cards Ms. Bels Tuesday, April 5, 2011 $1 Rumors, Credits & Debits The oldest profession in the world, prostitution, is a recession proof business apparently. In the city of Pittsburgh, Chief Leo McCarthy tells the...
Banks Soon To Increase ATM Fees To $5 Ms. Bels Sunday, March 20, 2011 Credits & Debits, The Receipt With the federal regulations posed on financial institutions, non-customers may soon find themselves sacrificing an additional $5 with ATM...
6 Ways To Prevent An IRS Audit Ms. Bels Friday, February 11, 2011 Credits & Debits, The Receipt, Your Money and You The author of ,Tax This: Standing Up Against The IRS, Scott Estill provides CNN with a few tips that will help prevent you from being audited...
Do Strippers Pay Tuition with $1 Bills? Ms. Bels Tuesday, January 18, 2011 Credits & Debits, The Receipt 1 Comment When I first read the headline on CNN's website, I immediately thought a stripper exotic dancer finally got creative! But quickly I noticed that it...
Banks Giving Away Free Money?!?! Ms. Bels Wednesday, November 3, 2010 Credits & Debits, The Receipt With the economy the way it is, excessive amount of loan defaults, foreclosures, etc, many banks are now luring potential customers by flashing the...
UPDATE: Traditional IRA vs Roth IRA – What’s the Difference? admin Tuesday, April 28, 2009 The Receipt, Your Money and You 4 Comments By Bels Last week I sent out a message asking my Facebook friends for financial topics for the STACKS Mag blog. I figure this will be a good way...
$1 Rumors: Jay-Z Real Estate Co. is in the Fritz admin Friday, January 2, 2009 $1 Rumors, The Receipt Homeowners aren't the only ones not seeing any return on their investments these days, Jay-Z is also feeling the bug. And there’s more....
Who’s Banking in Basketball? admin Saturday, December 13, 2008 The Game Portland Trailblazer's Channing FryeForbes.com recently ran an article that lists the top earning basketball teams in America. The National...
What’s really going on in the A? admin Thursday, November 20, 2008 $1 Rumors, The Studio Some call Atlanta the new Black Hollywood. African-Americans with money are steady setting up shop in the A. In the past decade, the city has...
What’s Your Credit Score? admin Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Credits & Debits 1 Comment STACKS Magazine has provided detailed information and helpful resources for our readers when it comes to their personal finances. Our "Your Money and...
We are not alone admin Monday, November 17, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Yep, that’s right. According to CNNMoney.com, Europe and Russia are suffering; and the world's second-largest economy, Japan, is in a recession....
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...