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  After a long battle against a former financial advisor, the courts have reached a favorable decision in Rihanna's $35 million lawsuit.   Rihanna was awarded a judgement of $10 million,...

“Lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of liberty.”  These words were written by James W. Johnson in the early 1900s as poem and were later made into a song...

  The EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) is a refundable tax credit which allows taxpayers to receive monies if their household earned less than $51,567 during the tax year. Not many people are aware...

  via press release...   As part of its ‘Re-Fun Your Refund’ program, GameStop announced today that it is offering customers a chance to get more with their IRS tax refund check than...

  Something's in the air. It must be tax season because insulting memes, videos, and quotes have been surfacing the web since early December 2013.    As we all know, anyone making under...

  RHOA Mama Joyce Strikes again and taking no Prisoners Mama Joyce confronts Carmen again…. We have all watched and enjoyed the RHOA for several years. We have watched cast members come and go...

  Sex, sexo, sexe, cekc- no matter what country or language you say it in "sex" still means one thing. Sex is a sexually motivated phenomena or behavior. These days’ people take advantage of...

Photo Credit: www.girlshue.com   On yesterday, we featured some cool gift ideas for the ladies for Valentine's Day.  The items we chose were just a few of our "low-cost" favorites.  Men who need...

Photo Credit: STRINGER/ITALY/REUTERS   A French court recently sided with five die hard fans of the late Michael Jackson in a lawsuit against Dr. Conrad Murray. A total of 34 fans brought a case...

  Valentine's Day is approaching and, for most, the next two days will be stressful. Why? Because, most people wait until the last minute to buy their significant other a gift.  And not because...

    Rhonda & John Wilkins, CEOs - Legendary Awards Foundation and Divas Unlimited Inc   via press release... Atlanta, GA (February 10, 2014) - Divas Unlimited Inc. presented...

  In 2011, the IRS entered into new territory with the launch of their very own smartphone app. The IRS2Go app gives taxpayers (or users of the app) the ability to stay updated on tax-related...

  Solange Knowles is her own woman. Not to be defined by society, man or belief, her creativity and individualism has always intrigued us. Over the years, she's enhanced her style and brand to...

  Are you searching for a job but in dire need of making sure it is the "right" one for you?  As millions of people seek employment, not all are focusing only on the check. In fact, there are...

  10-year old Jonas Corona, from Los Angeles, is doing honorable things in his community, especially for homeless kids.   According to the Huffington Post...   When he was 4...

“The Ratchet Report” Each week Stacks Mag will bring our readers “The Ratchet Report”…. We will highlight hot topics that have made headline news that make us say “Really”….. We will choose...

    Money Smart Week® is a public awareness campaign to promote financial literacy across all age groups. Launched in 2002 by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the program is now active...

  Word on the street is that businessman and NBA Hall of Fame inductee, Magic Johnson, is not part owner of the Lost Angeles Sparks (WNBA).   “We’re totally thrilled,” WNBA President...

  A recent study revealed that there are over 190,000 cars in the U.S. with odometers that were rolled back.  As more used car dealers find themselves in court regarding odometer fraud, analysts...

"To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships." - The Souls of Black Folk (1903)   The quote above is what William Edward Burghardt Du Bois,...

  Why does it seem like each year around this time (Black History Month) the King kids are up and arms about his estate? *roll eyes*   According to news reports, Martin Luther King III...

  Beginning in Spring 2014, the RoomSync app will use Facebook (online and via mobile) as a tool to help students choose who they want to be roommates with.   RoomSync is partnering with...

  LAWD, please don't let the flood gates open...lol   Okay. So, I've been thinking of writing this post for quite some time. After observing the relationships of people I know, people I...

Photo Credit: NYDailyNews.com   The legalization of marijuana, in 21 states and 9 pending (as of January 27, 2014), now faces push back from financial institutions. The urge from financial...

Photo Credit: Victoria Will/AP   Philip Seymour Hoffman, Oscar award winning actor, was found dead in his New York apartment over the weekend. The actor was found on Sunday, laying unconscious and...

  Scroll down for update...   What may come as a shock to many...legendary hip hop label, Bad Boy Records, is rumored to have closed its doors for good.   After learning that...

  Mee'kyah Lee, Makeup Artist and Creator of ModelFace™ Makeup was born and raised in Athens, Ga. After moving to Jacksonville, Florida in 2005, she attended Concorde Career Institute of...

Jon Cryer’s ex-wife Request More Child Support   An LA Judge denies claims from Sarah Trigger for an increase in child support…. We all know Jon Cryer as Alan Harper from the popular CBS...

  In September 2013, we reported that a new California law passed that altered the way celebrities are treated by paparazzi. The law, heavily supported by actresses Halle Berry and Jennifer...

Photo Credit: AP Photo/John Minchillo   Google Glass is taking its hands-free computer/internet product to the next level.  Originally created as a lense-free frame, the Glass will now function...