Articles for: ‘Lifestyles’ Category
Senator Bunning is Right!
Written By Ryan Mack, President of Optimum Capital Management, LLC Let me first say that I feel that we should definitely be extending unemployment insurance and health care benefits to those who need it most. At its very core, to make sure that those people who are unemployed can still pay their bills, put food on ...
C’Mon Son: The Russell Simmons Hypocrisy Continues
SOURCE: Optimum-Capital Written By Manyell Akinfe, SVP of Optimum Capital Management, LLC I recently read an article entitled “The Banks Are Bullying The Poor and I’m Not Having It” and I couldn’t believe my eyes. Russell Simmons was speaking out against predatory banking practices. While I’m all for getting riled up about the inequalities in ...
Credit Card Companies Like Making Money! (DUUH!)
SOURCE: optimum-capital.com Written By Ryan Mack, President of Optimum Capital Management, LLC It is a good day for consumers today as important components of the “CARD” legislation go into effect today. As of today, February 22nd, all credit card companies must do the following: * Keep all due dates the same on your credit card: Now you ...
Black Motherhood: Celebrating Our History
SOURCE: www.momlogic.com February is all about reflecting on black history. As a mother, I believe that our black history is a tale of painful beginnings followed by triumphant gains. Of course, I’ll never forget the moment Michelle Obama became First Lady of the United States. She epitomizes everything modern black motherhood is about: career success, ...
Top African American Fashion Designers
SOURCE: shopping.aol.com In honor of Black History month, I’ve compiled a list of some of today’s hottest African American fashion designers. From the Simmons sisters to Sean Jean, learn more a few of the designers that have made a mark in the fashion industry. Designers: Vanessa and Angela Simmons Brand: Pastry Designer: Kimora Lee Simmons Brand: Baby Phat Designer: Jay-Z Brand: Rocawear Designer: ...








