“A good team leader is one who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.” -Reggie Jackson Tweet
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The Fly Or Die Commerce Report: How Much Money Do Banks Make From Fees?
According to Money magazine’s July 2015 issue, Americans pay $7 billion annually on basic bank charges for things like “failing to meet minimum balance requirements and monthly account maintenance.” Americans also pay approximately $32 billion a year for overdraft fees. Tweet
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The July 2015 issue of Money magazine states that the recent unanimous Supreme Court decision in Tibble vs. Edison International makes it easier for employees to sue their employers for failing to offer the cheapest possible mutual funds in their 401(k) plan. Tweet
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Roy Jones Jr. is the only boxer in history start his career as a light middleweight and win a heavyweight title. Tweet
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“Planning is thinking beforehand how something is to be made or done, and mixing imagination with the product – which in a broad sense makes all of us planners. The only difference is that some people get a license to get paid for thinking and the rest of us just contribute our good thoughts to […]
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On March 19, 1895 Clatonia Joaquin Dorticus received a patent for a device that facilitated applying dye to the heels and the sides of the soles of shoes. Tweet
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“If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated.” -Paul Williams Tweet
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In 1921, Paul Williams became the first certified African-American architect west of the State of Mississippi. Paul Williams designed many well-known public and private buildings. His works include: The Beverly Hills Hotel, Los Angeles County Courthouse, the Shrine Auditorium, Saks Fifth Avenue Beverly Hills; and the homes of Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz, Fran Sinatra, […]
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