Month: May 2025

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Back to the Future

May 5, 2025
The world is moving too fast for me. Yes, I’m getting old and perhaps a bit nostalgic. Regardless, I believe we are being bamboozled — deceived by the mindless notions of convenience and instant gratification without even realizing it. I’ve decided the way forward is to go back.…
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Empowering Women Through Finance

May 4, 2025
Joyce Palmer of JP Financial Group equips women with confidence for the future.  By Sasha Manley Black Women Entrepreneurs play no games when it comes to thriving. According to the Wells Fargo 2024 Impact report, “Impact of Women-Owned Businesses,” Black women comprise about 14.8% of all women-led businesses.…
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A Mission to End Hunger

May 4, 2025
Tacos 4 Life Is on a Mission to End Hunger By Rosanny Crumpton Tacos 4 Life, a fast-casual taco restaurant with a heart for giving, has officially opened its doors in Dilworth, offering guests a unique dining experience that blends delicious, made-from-scratch food with a mission to help end childhood hunger.…
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The Importance of Staying Sharp: How Seniors Can Maintain Cognitive Health

May 4, 2025
By Christy Koury Aging brings many changes, but maintaining cognitive function is one of the most important aspects of senior well-being. Staying sharp means actively engaging in activities that enhance memory, problem-solving skills and overall mental agility. Research suggests that physical activity, mental stimulation and social engagement are crucial to preserving brain health.…
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Junior Achievement Survey Reveals Teens Want Financial Education

May 4, 2025
By Angel Brown Financial literacy is a fundamental life skill, yet many students graduate without a basic understanding of money management. A recent survey by Junior Achievement (JA) and research firm Big Village highlights this growing concern: 68% of teens say they would take a financial literacy course if offered, yet only 31% have access to such classes in school.…