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Forbes latest list of Black Billionaires has Robert F. Smith at the Top. With $6 billion fortune made in private equity, Smith is the 451st wealthiest person in the world. Jay Z Kanye West, Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry also, has made the list. Here are the Richest Black People on the list of the […]
Over the past year, while some of the most contentious Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 erupted in Portland, Oregon, a 29-year-old man Cameron Whitten started receiving a plethora of messages from friends from all over asking how he was doing. At first, Whitten had taken these messages as a “did something happen to me?” […]
According to a new Harvard Business School Online survey. Most people enjoy working remotely and want the option to keep doing so after the pandemic. Most of the 1,500 people surveyed say they excelled and even grew in their professions. But the survey also showed that while most employees miss their colleagues and other aspects of […]
The 3rd Chapter of the State of the City address was presented by Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren this week, The video presentation focused on the success of the city prior to the pandemic, efforts to assist employers, and plans to improve wages for local healthcare workers. The address included the city’s Office of Community Wealth. Which […]
According to the IRS, another 37 million Americans received their stimulus payments from President Biden’s American Rescue Plan. Most of the $1400 payments were distributed by direct deposit, followed by paper checks and debit card. The first round of distributions went to 90 million Americans, brining the total up to 127 million payments or $325 […]
Still no stimulus checks yet? The IRS and U.S. Treasury said the next batch of Economic Impact Payments will be issued this week with many coming as paper checks or prepaid debit cards. Social Security and other federal beneficiaries will generally receive this third payment the same way as their regular benefits. Additional payments are expected […]
Wells Fargo apologized for outages affecting the bank’s customers when stimulus checks were expected to “Kick In” for users’ accounts. Wells Fargo said on Twitter “We apologize for any inconvenience today and want you to know all access to your accounts through online and mobile banking are restored.” Some users expressed frustration on Twitter about […]
The IRS has announced late Wednesday that they are planning on delaying this year’s tax deadline to mid-May. According to Democratic Reps. Bill Pascrell of New Jersey and Richard Neal of Massachusetts, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the new deadline will be May 17. The adjustment comes as a result of […]
Megan Thee Stallion partnered with apparel retail company Fashion Nova to donate $100,000 to the Breonna Taylor Foundation on the first anniversary of her death. The Grammy winning artist said the core mission of the foundation is to support economic, social and racial justice through police reform. Breonna Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, created the foundation […]
Some Americans have begun to receive their $1,400 stimulus checks from the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 COVID-19 relief package that President Joe Biden signed last week. If yours hasn’t come yet, that just means that it’s on its way according to officials at the Treasury Department. In addition to direct deposit, paper checks and prepared debit […]
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