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Beef Up Your Resume and Travel

By Ann Brown Are you about to pack your bags and hit the road? Don’t think of your next trip as just a vacation. Travel can actually help boost your resume

. Travel can help you gain experience and give you new skills, say career expert Dr. R. Kay Green, CEO/President, RKG Marketing Solutions LLC. Don’t [...]

“Debt Help for Women” Program Aims To Help Thousands of Women

The Debt Help For Women Program is a national program that specializes in helping women eliminate their debt in months instead of years, thereby saving thousands without filing for bankruptcy. To date, the program has already helped thousands of women, and aims to help thousands more. The program helps women who are tired of fighting [...]

Local Business Owner Steps into National Spotlight

Nationwide– As the U.S. economy continues to rebound, experts indicate that small business owners as well as social media will play a vital role in the financial recovery. Dawn Fitch, president of Pooka Pure and Simple, is well on her way to being a game-changing part of that lucrative equation. Prominently featured on the cover [...]

Icing on the Kake Expands Cakes and Cupcake Business

Hollywood, FL– Icing on the Kake by Khayla is now providing gourmet cupcakes each and every weekend at the Yellow Green Farmers Market in Hollywood, Florida. Owners Khayla and Ty Stanley started Icing on the Kake by Khayla in January 2011 as a made-to-order, gourmet cupcake and special order cake catering business for parties and [...]

Before Buying Home Get Smart about Money

By Alan J Heavens Adhering to financial basics can make buying a home less a maze and more amazing. Certain rules about managing money are fairly obvious, and among the most basic is this one: “Don’t get in over your head.” Things that seem like a good idea at the time, buying a house, for [...]

How Content Marketing Will Grow Your Business

If you are a business owner, you have likely been trying to increase business without increasing your marketing budget. Many professional marketers will tell you that in order to make money, you have to spend money with them. However, one of the most beneficial forms of marketing today has virtually no cost associated with content [...]

Final Claims Deadline Nears For Black Farmers In Historic $1.25 Billion Settlement

Claims due May 11, 2012 Washington, D.C. – A landmark class action settlement for African Americans who experienced farm loan discrimination by the USDA is entering its final phase. African Americans who farmed or attempted to farm (or their heirs) may be eligible for a sizeable cash payment or loan forgiveness from this $1.25 billion [...]

The Tax Season:Tax Deductions and Credits

Karen R. Smith Union Bank, N.A. Vice President and Branch Manager Most people don’t enjoy paying taxes, and to avoid owing more than necessary, it is prudent to work with a CPA or licensed tax consultant familiar with tax laws and procedures. Every year, many taxpayers overpay their taxes by overlooking deductions they could have [...]

P.E.A.R.L.S. of Wisdom: Facts Every Woman Should Know About Money

Riverside, CA – Springboard Nonprofit Consumer Credit Management, Inc. (Springboard) is celebrating Women’s History Month by bringing attention to women’s unique financial needs and equipping them with tools to better understand and manage their financial future. In recognizing the remarkable historic achievements of women, Springboard is encouraging women to review their financial goals and establish [...]

College Degree Required For Sixty Percent Of U.S. Jobs By 2018 Four Factors To Consider When Contemplating An Online Degree

As a new year begins, we often evaluate our lives- where we are and where we’d like to be. It’s no surprise that many Americans are making education a priority as they set their personal goals for 2012. “The unemployment rate for people who have never gone to college is more than double what it [...]