In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about the difference between faith and foolishness. She says when in pursuits of our goals, we have to remember that it’s our responsibility to finance our dreams.  While it’s important to have faith, it’s also important to be realistic. She outlines the importance of business plans, […]

In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about the difference between faith and foolishness. She says when in pursuits of our goals, we have to remember that it’s our responsibility to finance our dreams.  While it’s important to have faith, it’s also important to be realistic. She outlines the importance of business plans, […]

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Starting a business takes a lot of prayer, planning, confidence, and, most important, money. Some entrepreneurs have been able to start from literally nothing and build empires from the ground up. Others have come out of the gate looking for, and securing, small business loans to assist with the expenses associated with starting their own […]

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Ahhh, the mid-twenties. You’ve left some of the ways of your youth behind and maybe you are starting to feel like adulthood is here to…

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Maintaining great credit is a key to financial freedom. Many of us become entrenched in credit card debt because we do not stay ahead of…

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Pioneering sculptor Isaac Scott Hathaway (pictured) was chosen as the first African American to design a U.S. Mint coin on this day 66 years ago.…

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By Alisha L. Gordon $89,263.66. That’s how much it cost for me to achieve the  American Dream. You know that dream, right? The one that says “if you work hard, go to school, and get a degree, you’ll find a good job that you can work for 30 years, retire and live comfortably with fond […]

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The concept of Bank Transfer Day only sprung up this past weekend and already the social media driven initiative has gone viral and gained media attention worldwide. The Facebook campaign is urging Americans to close their accounts at large banks and place their money in local credit unions by or on November 5th in order […]

Elev8 Health

There are lots of ways that you can help your family succeed and that you will be able to show your family that you have the time for them. One of the things you can do is start a home business that will be the best for you, and your family. Working from home means […]

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Tax time: That interestingly peculiar time of year when ordinarily smart people begin to make really dumb financial decisions. Isn’t it amazing to watch what a little extra cash, okay well for some, maybe a lot of extra cash lining the pockets can do? The average tax refund for 2011 may be a little over […]

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In 2007, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 71.3 percent of moms worked in Corporate America. This means that majority of all moms work at least part-time to help with the family finances.

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During these financially challenging times we need to continue to be conscious of ways that we can be frugal.  Then make being fugal a part of your life that becomes a habit. Moneyning.com has provided 7 Habits of Highly Frugal People and I wanted to share them with you: Habit One: Be Proactive The first […]