TRR: Kids Gone Crazy
The Black Friday Death Women sentenced after killing her mother…. Rachel Hutson has officially been sentenced after the 2013 killing of her...
Why Working While in College Don’t Always Pay Out…
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…
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...
GOOD DEEDS: Pharrell Williams and Taylor Swift Drop 50 for a Great Cause
Pharrell Williams and Taylor Swift recently put their resources where it mattered. First, Pharrell Williams launched a "Happy" campaign to get...
The Internet: Our Double-Edge Sword
(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,...
Heroin: The Enemy That’s Sweeping Through Suburban America
We often hear of stories about how drugs have destroyed low-income communities. Well, gradually we are now hearing more reports on the affect of...
5 Ways College Students Can Organize Their Life
By: Antoinette Alston, contributing intern As a college student or graduate, life can be difficult with exams, final papers, or important events....
Being Young and a Voter…
4 Ways Young People Can Impact The World By: Jonathan Maher, author and entrepreneurial activist The younger you are as a registered...
Parents! STOP Getting Credit Cards in Your Child’s Name
Thought we'd share this article on parents co-signing for credit cards for their kids. Please read it and if you or someone you know is guilty of it,...
4 Things Every College Kid Need Money For
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?
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
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...
Prince “Rally 4 Peace” Concert to Help City of Baltimore
Proceeds from Prince's "Rally 4 Peace" concert will help the youth and the City of Baltimore. via press release... Proceeds from Prince &...
GOOD DEED: Kanye West Donate Concert Proceeds to Arts School
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
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
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....
‘Married to Medicine’ Co-star, Dr. Heavenly, Hosts Quarterly Mentoring Workshop [PHOTOS]
"Married to Medicine co-star, Dr. Heavenly hosted her quarterly youth seminar this past weekend at the Southwest Branch Library in...
TRR: Teen Kidnaps Toddler & Hollywood’s Hating On Blue Ivy
Washington Toddler Short-lived Kidnapping Teen abducts 22-month-old in park… The 15-year-old teen - who kidnapped 22-month-old Owen Wright...
How Long Does It Take To Earn $1 Million?
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...
TRR: Family Members Who Harm Their Kids & Master P Checks Charlamagne
Mother Charged in Death of 5 year-old Son Kentucky mother charged with manslaughter…. Lacey Spears, age 27, of Scottsville, Kentucky, could...
Gospel Artist Tye Tribbett Grants A ‘Wish’ Over the Holidays [PHOTOS]
Over the weekend, Stella Award winning gospel singer/songwriter, Tye Tribbett, made a visit to one of his youngest fans this past weekend. The...
Essay Contest Awards Holiday Party to 2 Florida Schools [PHOTOS]
DJ Nasty (@djnasty305) showing love to one of the students. WEDR 99 Jamz's own DJ Nasty did it big for two Florida schools this holiday...
Teens Too Cool for Retailers, Holiday Projections Low
Several mall favorites: American Eagle, Aeropostale, Abercrombie & Fitch, and others are projecting dismal profits this holiday season. Major...
4 Ways to Teach Kids the Value of Money This Holiday Season
By: C. Ernie Nivens (www.nivenswealth.com) For most children in America, the holiday season is a wonderful time, with tasty treats,...
Reginae Carter Stunts Like Her Daddy at Sweet 16 Party [VIDEO]
Just when we think the rich and famous lives couldn't get much sweeter, their offspring shows us just how sweet it is. Reginae Carter, the 16...
Why College Students Should Invest in a Roth IRA
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)
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...
5 Things to Know Before Starting A Business While in College
Entrepreneurship does not begin when individuals reach their 30's. Nowadays, more people are starting businesses while still pursuing a...
4 Ways to Refinance Your Student-Loans
The debt accumulated by student loans is a big deal. In fact, the federal government has even took recent action and implemented new...