This week the President recaps a busy week, from strides on fiscal discipline, to financial stability, to cracking down on tax havens and tax breaks for shifting jobs overseas. For his next big step, he calls for a credit card reform bill:...
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This will be the headlines in the next couple of weeks because Oprah is giving out coupons for a free two piece of grilled chicken, two individual sides and a biscuit at participating Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants. Kudos to KFC on this deal because..
Topics: Blog Entries, Community, Family, Laughable, Personal Finance

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In a time when jobs are scarce and people are nervous about losing the job they have, networking is becoming all the more important. There was a time when you had to join professional societies (which I still recommend) to get your network on. But now,...
Topics: Blog Entries, Business, Technology, Think Global

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I know I’m a day late, but a brotha was busy. If you want all the stats and opinions about President Obama’s first 100 days, check out CNN. They’re good at that kind of stuff and know how to get the facts. In my opinion, he’s done.
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Here in Texas, Fort Worth ISD is closing all schools until May 8th due to Swine Flu concerns. The first closures that I’d heard about were in Richardson, TX and there’s talk of more to come. Check out the Star Telegram to learn more about the.
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