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Blackberry Blurbs: Press Ed.

27, Feb 2009

XXL-Editor To Start HuffPo style site…[Folio]
Vibe Magazine consolidates [Gawker]
The Source’s $3.75 Million debt handed over to lawyers [Media Post]

CNBC’s Profile Newbo’s

27, Feb 2009

 CNBC is profile the new book, “Newbos: The Rise of America’s New Black Overclass,” by author and documentary by Lee Hawkins. 

Newbos are young African-Americans who rely on working-class values, a capitalistic philosophy and entrepreneurial instincts to create wealth and fame that would be unimaginable to their forebears. Largely male, they are using entertainment, professional sports, [...]

Russell Child Support Is An Investment

27, Feb 2009

Now before people think what the hell…we all have to first come to the understanding, you’re child support baby mama drama is nothing like theirs. They are in a whole nuther tax bracket so anything you think you might say, is soo out of range, losing a million just on taxes isn’t even fathomed. Now [...]

Are Tax Cuts An Oxymoron?

25, Feb 2009

The real question is…who really notices why you’d owe more taxes one year and not another year? Granted you do the exact thing every year but seriously, who has the exact same challenges..EVERY single year? Buy the same food, nothing different for 2 whole years, that would be a great way to determine..hay, I only [...]

Credit Card Companies Play Advocate

21, Feb 2009

Trouble paying your credit card bills? Your card issuer is standing by to help.
Major credit card companies will launch a Web site and toll free number Wednesday for consumers wrestling with daunting balances. [Forbes]
Hmm. I’m going to call but since my current card in bogus question is going through an M&A, I may have a [...]

Do Urban Churches Perpetuate Financial Ignorance?

20, Feb 2009

The collection plate, tides, paying dues. Its normal to hear (or over hear) about an elderly person that has moved to the “Uppa room” and left the church most of their amassed wealth, while leaving the living family with their surmountable debt. Some not even near death, spend nearly $20 a visit in the [...]

Juice Boxes and W2’sNow

19, Feb 2009

Embedded video from CNN Video 
Granted, toys help train kids to do what they are allowed to do…doctor, nurse, superman but, this is sorta creepy, in a “take your soma” sorta way.

GOP, Hip Hop Makeover? WTF?

19, Feb 2009

 The RNC’s first black chairman will “surprise everyone” when updating the party’s image using the Internet and advertisements on radio, on television and in print, he told The Washington Times.
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“There was underlying concerns we had become too regionalized and the party needed to reach beyond our comfort” zones, he said, citing defeats in such states [...]


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