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College or Something Else?

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Career Minded

A Father’s Dilemma in a World That Demands Both I’m a Black man with a 17-year-old son. He’s a rising senior in high school—bright, kind,…

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DigitalNinja June 18, 2025
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The Calling

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series The Calling

Why We Show Up You don’t stumble into the first responder’s life. You get called to it. Sometimes that call is loud—a siren in your…

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shoe1971 June 13, 2025
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The GI Bill Grift

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Military Life

How Scammers Target Veterans’ Education Benefits You’ve served your country. You’ve earned your stripes, your salute, and yes, your GI Bill benefits.  It’s time to…

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Data-Defense-Maestro June 13, 2025
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Budget Like a CEO

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Rebuilding

Applying Business Finance Principles to Personal Debt Management Most of us weren’t taught how to manage money growing up. We figured it out through trial…

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InfGurl June 11, 2025
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Debt-Free or Die Trying: Why Freedom Isn’t Just About Money

This entry is part 7 of 9 in the series Seeds of Wealth

There’s a reason they call it financial freedom and not “financial convenience.” Because this thing—this long, slow, grit-in-your-teeth climb out of debt—isn’t just about your…

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WigginOut June 6, 2025
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Dealing With Debt and American Consumer Credit Counseling Join Forces to Support Financial Recovery and Long-Term Stability

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Press Releases

    Austin, TX – June 4, 2025 — Dealing With Debt (DWD), a nonprofit social platform dedicated to reducing financial stress and building consumer confidence,…

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DigitalNinja June 4, 2025
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Rethinking the Path: Why So Many Minority Men Leave College Without a Credential

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Career Minded

In the U.S. today, more than 43 million people have attended college without completing a degree or credential. It’s a quiet crisis with loud consequences—one…

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DigitalNinja June 4, 2025
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From Patience to Plastic: America Became a Nation of Consumers

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series CIDS

There was a time when people dreamed big, saved slow, and bought only when they had the cash in hand. Our grandparents told stories of…

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DigitalNinja June 4, 2025
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Why They Don’t Teach This Stuff in School (And What You Can Do About It Now)

This entry is part 6 of 9 in the series Seeds of Wealth

If you made it through high school, you probably learned how to factor a polynomial, label a mitochondrion, or regurgitate the causes of the War…

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WigginOut May 30, 2025
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Side Hustles & Smart Money: Earning Your Way Out of Debt

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Rebuilding

There’s a certain kind of survival mode that only some people understand. The kind where you count change before buying milk. Where you skip meals…

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InfGurl May 28, 2025
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