Jessie Jackson Jr. & Wife Sentenced To Serve For Mishandling Campaign Money admin Friday, August 16, 2013 The Receipt Jessie Jackson Jr. and wife Sandi Jackson arrived at the United States District Court in D.C. on Wednesday, August 15th, and sentenced...
Attorney General’s New Prison Reform Gives Hope To Elderly, Non-Violent, & Low-Level Drug Offenders Ms. Bels Wednesday, August 14, 2013 Credits & Debits, The Receipt A ttorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. may soon grant a bit of hope to prisoners serving long-term mandatory sentences. During the...
First Lady Michelle Obama Set to Release ‘Songs For A Healthier America’ Album Ms. Bels Wednesday, August 14, 2013 The Receipt, The Studio In efforts to continue her fight on obesity in America, First Lady Michelle Obama will release a hip hop album for the youth....
Lower Interest Rates On The Horizon If Student Loan Bill Passes Ms. Bels Friday, August 9, 2013 The Receipt, Your Money and You President Barack Obama is scheduled to sign into law new student loan terms which will reduce interest rates. The law will affect the student loan...
More Artists Refuse to Perform In Florida Due to Stand Your Ground Law Ms. Bels Tuesday, July 23, 2013 The Receipt Okay. We know Stevie Wonder was the first person to step up as an artist in support of the George Zimmerman verdict. "I...
Retirees Strained by Detroit’s Bankruptcy; Pensions, Payroll, & Other Benefits Being Cut Off Ms. Bels Monday, July 22, 2013 The Receipt The worst feeling that many of Detroit's public workers and retirees are feeling nowadays is due to the bankruptcy filed by the city. ...
Is Kirk Franklin Choosing Money Over His Religious Beliefs?; Gay Community Says “NO” to $80K Performance In D.C. Ms. Bels Friday, June 7, 2013 The Receipt When conversations involve religion and/or money, that's when things get sticky. Case in point... The LGBT community in...
The Connect: FREE Business Conference by Atlanta City Council (June 20, 9AM-3PM) Ms. Bels Friday, June 7, 2013 The Connect Here's a great opportunity for Atlanta area business owners...and it's FREE! Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell and the...
Celebrities, Councilmen, Kids & More Attend 1st Annual MLK Renaissance Festival 2013 [Event Recap] Ms. Bels Friday, May 31, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, The Vault Memorial Day weekend in Atlanta, Georgia was very festive. As Atliens packed the city, several major events were happening. One of which was...
President Barack Obama’s 2013 Inauguration Speech [Full Text] Ms. Bels Tuesday, January 22, 2013 The Receipt President Barack Obama was officially sworned in, for a second term, as the 44th president of the United States. His inaugural speech...
4 More Years… janda Thursday, November 8, 2012 Credits & Debits, Power Moves Congratulations are in order for our President of the United States, Barack Obama. Tuesday night in a landslide Obama was re-elected for another...
Respect YOUR Vote!!! janda Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Credits & Debits Alright good people, we’re down to the wire. It’s officially V-day, so if you didn’t get your ballots in early, it is a must that you go to...
Jay-Z & Beyonce Raises $4 Million for Obama Campaign Ms. Bels Thursday, September 20, 2012 The Receipt, The Studio Well, the $40,000 a ticket private fundraiser thrown by Jay-Z and Beyonce paid off. It's being reported that the Carter's were able...
Stacking Chips For Obama: $40K Will Get You In The Carters’ Fundraiser @ 40/40 Club Ms. Bels Wednesday, September 12, 2012 The Receipt, The Studio 1 Comment We've heard of $5000 a plate fundraisers for political fundraisers. But, for hip hop's richest couple, it will cost you a wayyyyyy more...
Hard Times: Millions of Americans Lack Food Ms. Bels Thursday, September 6, 2012 The Receipt, Your Money and You When the recession hit, millions of Americans found themselves rationing everyday household purchases. From home foreclosures to loss...
Quote Love: Michelle Obama’s Speech @ Democratic National Convention 2012 Ms. Bels Thursday, September 6, 2012 The Receipt, The Script My favorite quote of the night "...reach back and give others the same chances you had to succeed", was spoken so passionately...
Real Boss Ladies: The Four Most Powerful Women In The World Ms. Bels Sunday, June 17, 2012 Power Moves, The Receipt It's one thing to have money. It's another thing to have everyone's respect. But, you can definitely call the shots when you're considered one of the...
Can Refinancing Solve Our Recession Woes?? Ms. Bels Friday, September 2, 2011 Credits & Debits, The Receipt, Your Money and You This is the smartest thing I've heard in a minute. The housing market and predatory lending is the primary reason why the U.S....
Political Moment: The Sky Is Falling, Raise The Ceiling Ms. Bels Tuesday, August 2, 2011 The Receipt President Obama and Congressional "leaders" have reached an agreement on a deal to raise the debt ceiling. I put leaders in quotation marks because...
VOTE…November 2! admin Thursday, October 28, 2010 The Receipt, The Vault November 2 is your time to vote! STACKS Magazine would like you to stress the importance of voting to all of your family and friends. No...
Former NBA Star Elected Mayor admin Wednesday, December 3, 2008 The Game Also making history during the nomination season is retired NBA star Kevin Johnson. Defeating his competition, two-term incumbent Heather Fargo,...
As If We Didn’t Already Know admin Wednesday, December 3, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt It's still amazing how just a couple of days ago reports of the results of the economic research studies were popping up on almost every media outlet...
Ebay to stop selling FREE Inauguration tickets admin Sunday, November 16, 2008 The Receipt Ebay is in the news again. Ebay is being pressured by the Feds to stop selling the FREE inauguration tickets to Obama's swearing-in ceremony. The...
I AM C.H.A.N.G.E. admin Tuesday, November 4, 2008 Credits & Debits Photo Credit: Terrence Jennings (photographer)L to R: Londell McMillan - Co-CEO/Publisher of The Source Magazine, Tyson Beckford, Vince Carter, LL...
5 Days….and Counting/History in the Making admin Thursday, October 30, 2008 The Vault Tuesday, NOV 4 As we draw near to one of, if not THE most important events of our lifetime, STACKS Magazine wants to encourage all of...
T.I’s First Vote admin Wednesday, October 29, 2008 The Studio Photo courtesy of The Hip Hop Summit Action NetworkIn Atlanta today, multi-platinum artist T.I. "respected the vote" by heading to the polls early to...
Barack Obama’s Victory Speech admin Thursday, October 23, 2008 The Vault If you were somewhere under a rock, had already had one too many, or fell asleep because you couldn't hang, here's President Barack Obama's...
Don’t Block the Vote admin Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Studio Russell “Big Block” Spencer, CEO of Block Entertainment has jumped on board and launched his own campaign in an effort to encourage voter...
Can Your State Pay For Itself? admin Monday, October 13, 2008 The Receipt A study ran by the Center for Budgets and Policy Priorities determined that several states where seeing a huge downfall in their tax revenues. For...
America’s Financial History , The Federal Reserve Bank, and The Secret Circle admin Thursday, October 2, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt By BelsEven though I'd been hearing about this documentary series, I had not had the chance to sit and watch it. But today I decided to give the...
