Category: Financially Free
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All In A Year’s Time, A Lot Can Change In Life, Tahyira Savanna Speaks on her personal growth journey
Dear Diary, Thank you universe for blessing me in unexpected ways. I named the title All In a Year’s Time. It is reflective of me truly growing up and entering a new freedom zone. I launched all in a year’s time when I was 24 years old. I couldn’t find a job during the great…
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Navient Student Loan Processor To Cancel $1.7 Billion In Student Loan Debt
Student loan processor Navient required to cancel $1.7 billion in student loans. The settlement, announced on Thursday, resulted from accusations that the lender gave out loans to millions of borrowers who’d be unlikely to be able to repay them. The agreements resolve all six outstanding state lawsuits against Navient, company officials stated.
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Workers Refuse Any Jobs Paying Less Than This Dollar Amount
Tricia works in a restaurant, and has three children and an apartment in Queens. After working a 40-hour week she brings home a measly $500 – BEFORE taxes! But her moment to finally make more money might be here. After years of workers standing up against low pay and dead-end jobs, employers are finally raising…
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Managers Account for 70% of Variance in Employee Engagement – research for article “So now that we survived, I’m not working for shitty Business owners”
The Talent to Achieve Excellence If great managers seem scarce, it’s because the talent required to be one is rare. Talents are innate and are the building blocks of great performance. Knowledge, experience and skills develop our talents into strengths, but unless people possess the right innate talents for our job, no amount of training…
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HUD Secretary’s First Report: Americans Are Too Poor To Afford Rents, Nationwide Housing Crisis reaches critical mass in wake of Covid-19
This link will take you to a map that shows how many hours needed to work and the wage to afford one month’s rent. Read the full 291 page report here:
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Bloomberg Opinion: Why Millennials and Gen z Shouldn’t Practice Working the Weekends, Is It An Unpopular Opinion Tho?
Writer, Sarah Green Carmichael, challenged her young readers about the real plight of capitalism is allowing a lot of woman (man) hours to be clocked. “She wasn’t talking about the kind of jobs that often require weekend shifts as well as night work. She was talking about the kind of professional jobs where people who…
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Stash Invests Creates LGBTQ+ Content On Its App, Are We Too Take All These New Found Advocates Seriously
We caught a glipse of a story about how the pandemic had affected LGBTQ+ respondents more than those who are just straight. The article then goes on the restate the same issue, poor and at risk communities have suffered more than rich white suburbans communities. Isn’t that why the majority voted for a new Commander…
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Jay Z Opens Scholarship Fund Application Via Shawn Carter Foundation | Application Attached Here
The Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund (SCSF) was founded on the belief that any motivated individual in need should have the opportunity to further his or her education. By removing some of the financial burdens associated with going to, surviving in, and graduating from college, the SCSF plays a vital role in increasing college access and…
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I Can’t Believe What I’m About To Tell You!
So, growing a business is a lot of work. Finding a niche, creating a website, posting on social media everyday, coming up with sales funnels…..it’s a never ending cycle of working. Trust me, I know how it feels. There are times you just don’t know where to start! Well, this is where you start. This…
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Give Yourself Time To Grow
I absolutely love to guest blog. I was so honored to blog on this awesome site Blush Social Media at http://www.blushsocialmedia.com I wrote an awesome piece on how we should give ourselves time to grow as we go about our entrepreneur journey. We often times try to quickly reach our goals in 8.5 seconds and don’t…
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Keep Your Business Successful With These Five Apps
Whether through business management, navigation, or entertainment, technology is capable of performing various tasks. These tasks can be categorized into different apps (ex. Navigation=Google Maps, Entertainment=Netflix). In terms of business management, however, there are quite a few apps that make conducting a business much more successful and efficient. Here are the best five apps for…