What You Need to Know About Electrical Safety in Your Home This Fall and Winter
For the fall and winter seasons, professionals have shared tips to help you and your family stay prepared, warm and safe throughout the colder seasons.
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Prescription Drug Price Hikes Hit Black Americans Hardest as Biden Pushes for Reform
For many Black and Latino patients, especially those aged 65 and over, the rising costs of prescription drugs are becoming unbearable.
Preparing For Colder Months: What Homeowners Need to Know About Home Heating
Here are tips to help homeowners prepare their heating systems for the coming season while staying informed about changes in the industry that could impact them.
T.I. and Tiny Harris Win $71 Million Lawsuit Against MGA Over L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. Dolls
T.I. and Tiny, alongside their music group OMG Girlz, accused MGA of violating their intellectual property rights by copying the group’s image and style for the company’s popular L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. dolls.
Global Wealth Festival
Are you ready to build wealth, live your dream life, get financial freedom, and the happiness you deserve? Be sure to purchase your ticket for the Global Wealth Festival on Sept. 21-22, 2024, at the JW Marriott Houston. During this event, you’ll have the rare opportunity to: – Discover the secrets to money management, wealth…
RodeoHouston® Makes Historic Purse Increase to $2.5M for 2025
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced the purse payout for RodeoHouston 2025 will increase by $355,500, making the total payout $2,533,500.
‘This is a Bond for Life:’ From Sisterhood to the Presidential Race
The women who were initiated into Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. at Howard University in the spring of 1986 know VP Kamala Harris as “line sister.”
New Report Exposes Tax System’s Role in Widening Racial Wealth Gap, Calls for Urgent Reforms
Color of Change and Americans for Tax Fairness released a damning report exposing the deep racial inequities entrenched in the U.S. tax system.
Looking for a Financial Advisor? Here are Things to Consider
Here’s an in-depth guide to help you make the best decision when choosing a financial advisor.
LeBron James Family Foundation Inspires a Blueprint for Community Empowerment
Gloria James and family members of NBA superstar LeBron James highlighted the extraordinary impact of the LeBron James Family Foundation.
Transcript: Barack and Michelle Obama’s Speeches at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Read the transcripts for Barack and Michelle Obama’s 2024 Democratic National Convention speeches.
5 Ways to Prepare for Out-of-Pocket Health and Wellness Costs
It’s important to consider these steps to inform financial decisions about potential out-of-pocket health and wellness costs.
Medicaid: A Critical Health Safety Net Facing Coverage Gap
The nation’s largest health insurance program, Medicaid currently provides free or low-cost coverage to more than 83 million people in the US. But approximately 23 million—including 3 million children—have lost or stand to lose coverage due to the end of pandemic-era continuous coverage protections, also known as “the great unwinding.” This gap situation highlights a…
Rickey Smiley’s Heartfelt Journey Through Grief in ‘Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith’
Rickey Smiley’s new book ‘Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith’ provides a raw and transparent look at his life while grieving his son, Brandon.
Secure Your Student’s Future with 5 College Insurance Must-Haves
As you collaborate on a back-to-college checklist, make sure to add insurance shopping.
7 Strategies to Save for Retirement and College at the Same Time
Putting away money to afford both retirement and higher education can be quite expensive. There are several smart strategies that can help you strike the right balance.
6 Scams Every Older American Should Know About
Amid technology advances enabling scammers to commit fraud, elders and their loved ones need to stay informed.
Drug Used to Treat Diabetes Now a Weight Loss Miracle but Difficult to Obtain in Black and Brown Communities
In early 2022, Ozempic rose to fame when celebrities who do not suffer from diabetes began publicizing the drugs’ ability to assist in fast acting weight loss.
Celebrating 30 Years of the ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans
The 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola® was a spectacular event, drawing about 500,000 attendees to celebrate its 30th anniversary.
Let’s Talk About Scams: Houston Ethnic Media Highlights How to Spot and Avoid Scams
Houston Ethnic Media held a briefing for reporters and community influencers on the most up-to-date information about scams targeting immigrants, communities of color, young people, and older adults across Houston.