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If Americans want to retire in peace, they may need to save a substantially more amount of money, given the precarious state of Social Security. The nation’s trust fund for Social Security, initially projected to deplete by 2036, is at risk of running out of money four years earlier than …

Joshua Rashaad McFadden is pictured in a self-portrait. (Credit: Joshua Rashaad McFadden/ @joshua_rashaad) Joshua Rashad McFadden has been on the frontlines since the 2015 protests in Selma, Alabama but not in the traditional sense. With his photographic lens and empathetic artwork capturing the stories of Black America and hardships with …

Singer Kelis attends as SMIRNOFF Vodka and Spotify throw one lucky winner the “Ultimate House Party” with special performances by Kelis and JayCeeOh on June 12, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SMIRNOFF Vodka) Congratulations are in order for Kelis, who is now a mother …

Terri Broussard Williams insists you don’t need a pedigree in order to make a difference in the world, only purpose and the passion to act upon that desire. Her debut book, Find Your Fire: Stories and Strategies to Inspire the Changemaker Inside You, offers how to do just that in …

Michelle Obama offered relationship advice to her audience during a recent episode of her candid podcast. “Barack [Obama] knows the story. When we were engaged, I got mad at him about something and I took my engagement ring off, and I said, forget this, who needs this, and I threw …

CFBanc CEO Brian Argrett (CFBanc Corporation via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Last month majority Black-owned banks City First Bank of Washington DC and Broadway Financial of Los Angeles said they would merge to create the U.S.’s largest minority deposit institution, or MDI. MDIs are banks and financial service companies …

Tiffany Haddish attends Black Girls Rock! 2017 at NJPAC on August 5, 2017 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for BET) Tiffany Haddish landed an exclusive interview with esteemed immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci for her YouTube channel. In the video posted late August, the comedienne went one-on-one …

Pastor John Gray speaks onstage during the BET Presents Super Bowl Gospel Gospel Celebration at Lakewood Church on February 3, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Marcus Ingram/Getty Images for BET) After new allegations of an extramarital affair, Pastor John Gray has issued apologies to both his wife and his …

Some couples and individuals made the best of the COVID-19 quarantine. (Photo: Adobe Stock) Though the coronavirus continues unabated around the U.S., things have improved for some individuals and families during the COVID-19 quarantine. Read More: Niecy Nash announces marriage to Jessica Betts: ‘Love wins’ As People reports, according to …

(Photo Adobe) The song “WAP” recorded by rappers Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion is described as being “sex-positive” while igniting quite the controversy around its title and in-your-face imagery.  Nevertheless, the song is wildly popular, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and amassing more than 125 …