The Receipt

The unemployment rate, especially for African-Americans, continues to dip instead of improve. Simply put, there are millions of Americans out of jobs. Although there are companies who post advertisements...

Reports recently announced that Turner Broadcasting, the parent of the CNN, TBS and TNT networks, will be eliminating about 1,475 jobs. Founded by Ted Turner, Turner Broadcasting has struggled to compete...

If you could purchase anything you wanted, what would it be? Well, starting now STACKS Magazine will compile a list of “wealthy wishes” that should help motivate every go-getter. Although money and lavish...

    In June, "30 Rock" star Tracy Morgan was involved in a collision, which left one person dead.  The incident left Morgan hospitalized for two weeks after suffering a broken nose, ribs,...

Last week, news broke that The Potter's House pastor, Bishop T. D. Jakes, is seeking legal action against rapper Young Jeezy.  Jakes caught wind of Jeezy's remix to his song ""Holy Ghost," which features...

  Following a successful round of auditions in Denver earlier this month, producers of The Marijuana Show, a new web series, have selected 22 participants for callbacks. These lucky ganjaprenuers...

  Did you know that words have the ability to transform your life?  In fact, the more you are equipped with an extensive vocabulary, the chances you will have to become successful. But, this post...

  A Global Partners, the asset disposition division of Great American Group, Inc. (OTCBB: GAMR), is managing the sale of over 52,000 pieces of musical equipment and accessories on behalf of...

  How do artists maintain success?  One definite way is to make the right investments. And this is what, Miami-native Rick Ross has done with the millions he's made through rapping.  A few...

  Entrepreneurship does not begin when individuals reach their 30's. Nowadays, more people are starting businesses while still pursuing a college degree.  For example, Facebook, Snapchat, and...

  If you are the owner of an online boutique or sell random stuff via Pay Pal, you may soon be forced to collect sales tax on your products sold. According to recent events in nations capitol,...

  The debt accumulated by student loans is a big deal. In fact, the federal government has even took recent action and implemented new payback options for parents and students. Other agencies and...

  For women entrepreneurs, oftentimes, it is very difficult to create the amount of start-up capital needed for the business. In those situations, new business owners search for venture capitalists...

  Gabrielle's a smart girl... As we all know now, Miami Heat player Dwyane Wade and his longtime girlfriend, Gabrielle Union, tied the knot. Over the Labor Day holiday weekend, the happy couple...

  By: Jasmine York, contributing writer   Not every job we land continues to look as good as it did when we first started. Once the honeymoon-phase ends and the reality of competing...

  Talk about being creative and cost-efficient at the same time... One Florida couple ingeniously figured out a way to have their dream wedding all paid for.  Courtney McKenzie, 27, and her...

  Ever wondered why your insurance premiums were so high??   Not sure if it was due to the number of losses or from car accidents.  Although, your losses do account for a large portion of those...

  The very first issue of People magazine was printed in 1974.  It's been nearly 40 years and there's hasn't been many advances in the area of diversity within the brand. However, People recently...

  School is in and, for many college kids, this will mark their first time ever having a roommate. The roommate experience is as much as fun as it seems, but it can also come with empty pockets and...

  Fashion mogul, Kimora Lee Simmons, recently used the power of her fan base for a good cause. The St. Louis-born fashion/runway icon was disheartened, like many of us, at the tragedy that took...

  via CareerBuilder.com ...   What is a Check Cashing/Payment Processing Scam? Fraudulent companies will send out phony job positions such as "Accounts Receivable Clerk," "Finance...

  By: Raven Winstead-Goins, contributing intern   Social Media has brought so much awareness about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) through a bucket, ice, and water. The “Ice Bucket...

  The death of 18-year old Michael Brown has sparked a huge debate in the Black community and in hip-hop. Several artists has spoken out about their disgust with the situation that has happened in...

Silicon Valley, the tech capital of the U.S., is the hub for corporate headquarters such as Apple, Google, Yahoo, Twitter, Facebook, and many others. For years, individuals who were associated with...

via press release...   The Pink Power: A MasterMind Conference for Women will kick off Thursday, August 14 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis with a series of brand-building and professional...

Shelly Sterling announced on yesterday (August 12) that the Los Angeles Clippers was finally SOLD!!  The franchise was purchased for $2 billion by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.  The record-setting sale...

  It's apparent that the senseless death of 18-year old Michael Brown sent an awful discord through the streets of Ferguson. I wasn't there in St. Louis when it happened. But, the images I've seen...

  One of the most iconic faces of Black History is of Anna Short-Harrington.  The world became first familiar with Harrington in 1935. This is when her image became the face of Aunt Jemima pancake...

  Fair Issac Corp., the company who created the FICO score, will be implementing a new scoring metric in the upcoming months. The new changes will turn a lot of consumers into happy campers. This...

  Would you like to be the next contest on the Monopoly Millionaires Club game show? Well, all you have to do first is play some numbers (or choose a quick pick).    Beginning October...