Latest Discriminatory Practice by Credit Issuers!
posted about 1 year ago, updated about 1 year later | 1 comment
When I was in my late 20's, I wasn't making much money but I wanted to make a fairly large purchase from a family owned business in town. I had gotten to know members of the family quite well. One of the brothers (who is Caucasian) informed me in ...
HOW TO MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD
posted about 1 year ago, updated about 1 year later | 4 comments
I'm always thinking of ways to stretch my dollars. I've also learned to use credit wisely. I have not paid interest or credit card fees for decades. When I used to have cards that charged annual fees, I'd call and ask them to waive those fees.
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10 MONEY BORROWING ETIQUETTES
posted over 2 years ago, updated 11 minutes later | 4 comments
Money issues can cause problems between family members, spouses and friends. In fact, money issues are now the main reasons for divorce, surpassing infidelity! Below are money borrowing etiquettes that in my opinion should help avoid those problem...
SOMETIMES A SONG! (HOW MY COMPOSITIONS COME TO BE)
posted over 2 years ago, updated 9 minutes later | 2 comments
Bill Withers recorded "Sometimes A Song", a clever piece in which he describes how songs can come together and make the composer feel. For me: Sometimes a song will linger in my head for years before it gets recorded. Some I just have to get recor...
THE MYTH OF THE ONE MILLION DOLLAR RETIREMENT
posted over 2 years ago, updated 2 days later | 0 comments
To hear some financial planning "experts" (FPEs) tell it, we boomers will need one million dollars or more to have comfortable retirements, so we are not saving enough. That advice may be scary and discouraging to many people. To hear others tell ...
WHY WOMEN ARE MORE LIKELY TO RETIRE IN POVERTY
posted over 2 years ago, updated about 1 year later | 6 comments
I'm writing this blog because I want to inspire women to take charge of their finances so that they may experience financial empowerment and avoid poverty in their senior years. According to an article by Victor Hull (see link below) women are twi...
Insidious Glaucoma Condition (Revised Edition)
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
I'm posting this blog because Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness and we all know someone who is at risk. I'll start with information that everyone should be aware of followed by my personal experience with Low Tension Glaucoma, an ...
Wrecks, Lies & Genocide: The Katrina Story
posted over 2 years ago, updated over 2 years later | 14 comments
Today is the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
Little has been done to clean up the mess. Living conditions are still horrendous. Let's ask ourselves, how come our government finds the money to keep this bogus war going, send money to other...
Little has been done to clean up the mess. Living conditions are still horrendous. Let's ask ourselves, how come our government finds the money to keep this bogus war going, send money to other...
Womens' Rights In Islam
posted over 2 years ago, updated about 1 year later | 4 comments
Peace & Blessings All: There is so much propaganda about Islam and I've heard so much of it pertaining to women that as a Muslim woman, I feel it's my responsibility to enlighten others as to the truths. Women were given undeniable and irrevoc...
Low Tension Glaucoma- An Insidious Conditiion
posted over 2 years ago, updated 31 minutes later | 2 comments
I am posting this because glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness and we all know someone who is at risk. Several years ago, I was reading and while rubbing my left eye,noticed a blind spot in the bottom of the right eye which was shape...
