Just Your Average Black Woman Going Through Life
A few days ago, it was reported that the actor John Amos passed away at the age of 84. His actual day of death was over a month before. But, sadly his daughter found out the same time as the rest of the world. It is reported that it was his wish to have…
In the past year, I heard many stories of people suddenly diagnosed with various medical conditions. When this happens, it can be difficult to work or to engage in the work that requires more energy. They are then labeled as having a working disability. As an Occupational Therapist, if I even injury my…
On Monday, January 1st, a lone ticket in Michigan state was the winner of the $810 million Powerball jackpot. I’m constantly talking about wanting to win the lottery. The problem is I don’t play enough. The purpose of wanting to win is to work hard but by not clocking in on someone else’s time….
Recently, the New York State Attorney General Letitia James concluded that People of color in the state are less likely to own a home, more likely to be denied a mortgage, and face a higher borrowing cost. With this comes a large racial wealth gap because real estate is a great investment that leads…
What do you think of when you think of your legacy? We have so many things to do in our daily lives that sometimes the thought of our legacy is the last thing on our minds. I can describe myself as a planner for most things and even though I have yet to…
***Warning, this is for those who have some type of control when it comes to spending*** Summer is here and during this time more money may be spent with increased travel, to engage in outdoor activities, buying new outfits, and just being out of the home more often. I’m not a frugal girl by…
According to many successful real estate investors now is the time to buy a home as the prices are lower even with the higher interest rates because one can always refinance when the rates drop. In the United States of America, the numbers of people from various racial groups who own a home are as…
As you all know tax season will be coming to an end soon and for many of you including myself you are not a fan of Uncle Sam. If you’re single and have a good job you don’t get much, if you have kids and have a good job you don’t get much, if you’re…