Isabella Strahan is lending her support to Louisiana State University football player Greg Brooks Jr. as they both fight brain tumors. Strahan, the 19-year-old USC student and model, has been sharing her health journey on a YouTube series she started in October 2023 after undergoing emergency surgery to remove a …
Read More »4 financial moves that could make or break your stability right now
After several ominous years, there is still talk that a recession might be on the way by the end of the year. While the Fed may say otherwise, there are economists who definitely believe we should brace ourselves for some level of increased financial volatility. But whether we end up …
Read More »Halle Berry shares how doctor misdiagnosed her with STD while she was going through perimenopause
Halle Berry has shared the story of learning she was going through perimenopause — and it all started with an incorrect STD diagnosis. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Academy Award-winning actress and first lady Jill Biden discussed menopause and women’s health — especially for older women — during social …
Read More »Before heading ‘outside,’ spring-clean your finances in 4 steps
With spring now officially here, it’s not only time to clean your home or your car; it is also the perfect time to adjust and review your finances. Spring will quickly turn into summer, and with lingering inflation, there will be ample opportunities to spend money and break your budget, …
Read More »Uzo Aduba shares important message for new moms like herself: ‘You’re doing great’
She has accolades aplenty as an actress, but Uzo Aduba’s most significant accomplishment came four months ago when she gave birth to her daughter. During a conversation with People about her collaboration with Colgate on its “My Smile is My Superpower” campaign, the “Orange Is the New Black” dynamo — …
Read More »Federal student loan interest has started accruing again. Here’s what you need to know
NEW YORK (AP) — Interest on federal student loans has started accumulating again after a three-year pause because of the COVID-19 pandemic. You still have at least another month before you’ll need to start paying back your loans, so don’t panic. Here’s what you need to know about your student loans: WHERE …
Read More »Money and minis: How to ensure your kids never have debt
Right now, Americans are over $1 trillion in debt, according to a recent Federal Reserve survey. There are many reasons for this, including high inflation, high gas and grocery prices, and even stagnant wages, but many of us simply struggle with good money management. We have all dealt with debt, …
Read More »Scientist explains ‘indelible mark’ of COVID brain fog
Growing scientific data indicates that the virus that causes COVID-19 significantly impacts brain health. According to People, physician Ziyad Al-Aly — who has been researching long COVID since the earliest reports of the disease — outlined in an essay for The Conversation how numerous studies demonstrate the “indelible mark” it …
Read More »How To Unclutter Your Mind
by Pervis Taylor, III March 25, 2024 Having a clear mind set is vital to us thriving not only in business, but in life. Originally Published June 18, 2014 What happens when we have too many programs opened up on our computers? The computer starts to operate at a slower …
Read More »Social Security benefits will increase by 3.2% in 2024 as inflation moderates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 3.2% increase in their benefits in 2024, far less than this year’s historic boost and reflecting moderating consumer prices. The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, means the average recipient will receive more than $50 more every month beginning in January, the Social Security …
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