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                    By Cintia Pedone -Author CEO – Financial Consultant & Insurance Professional How did this happen? Ladies, my journey in financial services stemmed from my experience in nursing. Patients suffering a critical Illness would confide in me, expressing their emotional and financial issues. Some of these stories were so devastating they brought tears...

(HOUSTON, TEXAS ) McConnell & Jones LLP, one of Houston’s largest CPA firms, is proud to announce the promotion of Wendy Nguyen to Partner in the firm’s Assurance Practice. In her new role, Nguyen will lead the firm’s SEC and commercial assurance services group that work with a wide...

Brenda Tate to Retire from Police Force After 35 Years of Faithful Service The City of Pittsburgh would not be the same without Detective Brenda Tate. She has worked as an officer of the law for the past 35 years and is retiring this year after 35 years with the...

I can't think of too many things more valuable than time. We don't own it. You can't go back and get it; and boy does it move quickly. We can't put it on layaway and it waits for no one. It is the one thing that we wish we...

The Pennsylvania Center for Women and Politics (PCWP) at Chatham University is a non–partisan center devoted to fostering women’s public leadership through education, empowerment, and action. The first to focus on women’s political involvement in Pennsylvania, the Center integrates disciplinary knowledge, civic education, and coalition building while examining the intersection...

Unfortunately, some small business owners do not clearly understand the value of marketing. Promoting your business should be one of your major investments. Businesses succeed because of customers; you only increase your customers by promoting your products and services. You cannot run a business with out letting people know, what...

Marcia Sturdivant, President and CEO Just What the Students NEED In 2012, 46 percent of Black high school graduates went on to enroll in college, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, and that number is on trend to rise over the next decade. But with access to federally...

Corporate Supplier Diversity: An Outdated Model? By Jackie Hill African and Hispanic Americans are poised to add over a trillion dollars each year to the American marketplace, according to economists. This coupled with the rapid growth of minority businesses would seem to trigger a change in how corporations are acquiring the...