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August 15, 2020
Managing Your Finances Through The COVID-19 Outbreak
During the Covid-19 Pandemic, protect yourself from financial fraud. As we go through this unprecedented global pandemic, there’s a new wave of scammers. They are using shrewd tricks to take advantage of people. Some are posing as a representative from the IRS or offering to sell phony test kits. These scams are extremely cunning.
May 11, 2020
Women, Beware!
During the Covid-19 Pandemic, protect yourself from financial fraud. As we go through this unprecedented global pandemic, there’s a new wave of scammers. They are using shrewd tricks to take advantage of people. Some are posing as a representative from the IRS or offering to sell phony test kits. These scams are extremely cunning.
April 23, 2020
What Keeps Me Calm For Clients As Markets Gyrate
As with most market downturns, you never see it until it happens. Of course, you may suspect it, but the actual day surprises you.
I was expecting one for years. I understand it is a natural part of the business cycle. We were due. It had been 11 years from the greatest recession we’ve experienced since World War II. I just didn’t expect it to be something we couldn’t visually see — a virus.
March 15, 2020
{NEW PODCAST} Delayna Watkins – “Your Health is Your Wealth”
Delayna Watkins is a nationally recognized award-winning nurse, Amazon best-selling author, and owner of the Women’s Wellness Lounge. As CEO of Women’s Wellness Lounge, Delayna provides lifestyle, fitness, and nutrition services to thousands of women locally and nationwide. Her life’s work is empowering women about their health and wellness.
January 21, 2020
Bald & Beautiful: Battling Alopecia in Life & Business
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley’s recent unveiling of herself as bald gave me deep joy, yet resurfaced past pains of insecurities I fought hard to overcome. My journey, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley’s journey, and countless women suffering from alopecia is a journey of pain, frustration, and isolation that many women battle with, until finding their own unique healing path to embracing alopecia.
January 15, 2020
{NEW PODCAST} Minda Harts – “I am My Biggest Advocate”
Minda Harts, CEO of The Memo LLC, has built a career platform for women of color to advance in the workplace. Additionally, she has a best-selling book The Memo: What Women of Color Need To Know To Secure A Seat At The Table. She wrote this book based on the inspiration of Toni Morrison, which
December 16, 2019
{NEW PODCAST} Djuana Beamon – “Take a Chance on You”
Djuana Beamon is a financial advisor turned Diversity & Inclusion Executive. She feels making this career change has allowed her to fulfill her purpose and passion. Her career has allowed her to mentor an array of individuals. Her success has happened because she believes you have to “take a chance on you, [because] no
November 15, 2019
{NEW PODCAST} Joia Jefferson Nuri – “Be Brave”
Joia Jefferson Nuri, CEO of In the Public Eye Communications, is a communication strategist and executive presentation and media coach. She shares that “you can’t Google experience.” She gained her expertise working as a technician for NBC and CBS News. She became the first African American woman to serve as Technical Director of Face the
May 27, 2019
Military Women: Fighting for America And Fighting for Financial Freedom
A few days leading up to the Memorial Day holiday weekend, like many, I began to think about how I wanted to spend the holiday weekend, maybe grill with family and friends, or maybe just rest and relax during the 4-day weekend. Then, I began to reflect on the meaning of Memorial Day and why
