15 hours ago Photo: vizafoto via 123RF Do you ever wonder where all your money is going? Financial leaks could be to blame for your dwindling bank account. Find out some typical financial leaks and how to avoid them with good financial habits. What Are Financial Leaks? Financial leaks are small expenses you often don’t […]
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Take the Stress Out of Saving With Reverse Budgeting
November 11, 2024 Photo: 9dreamstudio via 123RF Traditional budgeting doesn’t work for everyone — it can feel tedious, hard to keep up with, and unproductive when it comes to achieving long-term financial goals. If you’re struggling with finding a budgeting system that fits your needs, especially if your needs include strategic saving, reverse budgeting may […]
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Daughters of Malcolm X sue CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader’s assassination
Three daughters of Malcolm X have filed a $100 million lawsuit against the CIA, FBI, NYPD, and others, alleging their involvement in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader and their failure to prevent the killing.
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The AFRO honors military men and women at annual Veterans Day luncheon
By Alexis Taylor AFRO Managing Editor The AFRO honored members of the U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army; U.S. Coast Guard; U.S. Navy; U.S. Marine Corps and the Space Force inside of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland’s African American History and Culture on Nov. 14. The event served as a salute to Carroll A. […]
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Mayor Scott swears in members of Baltimore’s newly formed Community Reinvestment and Reparations Commission
Mayor Brandon M. Scott has sworn in nine members of the newly formed Community Reinvestment and Reparations Commission for Baltimore City, which will be tasked with determining the use of cannabis tax revenues and directing the expenditure of funding to community-based organizations for services and programs.
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A century of impact: Greater Baltimore Urban League celebrates 100 years of service
The Greater Baltimore Urban League celebrated its 100th anniversary with a gala event that recognized the contributions of individuals and organizations to advancing the social, economic and political equity of Baltimore’s Black community.
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Apostle Leah E. White celebrates 30 years of service at Greater Faith Baptist Church
Greater Faith Baptist Church celebrated the 30th pastoral anniversary and retirement of Apostle Leah E. White, who was recognized for her 30 years of service and her unselfish service to the community.
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Glenard Middleton, former president of Baltimore’s AFSCME Local #44, dies
Glenard Middleton, a longtime Baltimore union leader and civil rights advocate, has passed away while in hospice care, leaving behind a legacy of fighting for the working class and a loving family.
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Baltimore City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke dies at age 83
Mary Pat Clarke, former Baltimore City Council president and member, passed away on November 10, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy, compassion, and dedication to her community.
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How Paden Sickles transitioned from soldier to CEO
Paden Sickles, a veteran of the US Army, founded SickFit, an apparel company that provides comfortable socks to service members, athletes, and fashion lovers, and has recently partnered with Olympic track and field athletes Jorinde van Klinken and Brittni Mason.
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The Pros and Cons of Password Managers: Are They Safe?
in 6 days Photo: charnsitr via 123RF We increasingly access our financial information and accounts online. While this makes banking, paying bills, and other tasks more manageable, there is a risk of a financial breach each time we do. These breaches can cause anything from minor headaches to catastrophic consequences. Strong passwords are one of […]
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How Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s ‘Year for Military Families’ stands to make change
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared 2024 the “Year for the Military Families” and has partnered with the Hidden Heroes campaign to ensure that resources are expedited to those in need, while also focusing on improving military recruitment and retention.