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12 August
What Are The Differences Between 401(k)s and 403(b)s?

There seems to be an ongoing debate about which is better to contribute to, a 401(k) or a 403(b)? Typically, from a retirement standpoint both vehicles are very similar in that they are both employer sponsored plans. Both are also qualified tax-advantaged retirement vehicles. But there are some differences between …
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9 August
How to Motivate Yourself to Achieve Your Goals

It’s not easy to commit to life-long learning. That’s why the most important aspect of self-development is actually the reasoning behind it. Hey beautiful! You have certain goals for yourself such as: A more flourishing social life A healthier diet or a certain weight Another stream of income More control …
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20 July
How to Improve Yourself to Improve Your Inner Circle

As women of faith, it is essential to build a healthy network of purpose-driven, God-fearing, freedom-living people when we begin to make moves to walk in our worth. Why? Because there are people who will say they have our backs, but they’re actually just holding us back. Hey beautiful! Regarding the …
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19 July
Billy Graham on Technology and the Human Condition

It’s been a little more than a year since the passing of the venerable evangelist Rev. William J. Graham Jr. With a steadfast consistency in his faith and message, Billy Graham’s impact during his 66 years of ministry was enormous. Graham’s reach and influence for the sake of the gospel …
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19 July
How to Evaluate a Man’s Character

“Ain’t nothing wrong with entertaining a man with flaws (we all have them) but you need to know when to throw the whole man away” ~TorahCents Hey, pretty lady! I want to talk you through a truly simple process for inspecting a man’s moral and mental qualifications to be with …
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19 July
The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting

I started the ketogenic diet one year ago and have seen pretty good success. I’ve lost 53 pounds and 11 inches off my abdomen. For the most part, I have not practiced intermittent fasting (IF) the majority of the past year but the times that I have, I noticed the …
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21 May
What impact will the U.S.’s 30 Year Low Birth Rate Have?

A recent article on Bloomberg covered startling news about the latest birth rate stats in the United States and it caught my interest when I first saw it on Twitter this past week. According to statistics, the U.S. birth rate is now at a 32 year low! This caught my …
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20 May
What Are IPOs and Which Are Doing Well in 2019?

By now we all know that the two most popular ride share companies, Uber and Lyft have gone public. Whether you invested in these companies or not isn’t the focus of this article. The focus is to discuss some other IPOs that launched in 2019 that are doing pretty well. …
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10 May
The List Every Dating Woman Should Make

You’re going to need a few lists, Sis, but a successful dating life starts with this one. Grab some paper and get ready to list out your wants and needs in a man. Yes, Sis, you’re really going to put words to these abstract ideals you have about your future husband. Why? Because now, you …
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7 May
There Is Opportunity to Grow When God Shows Us Who We Really Are

Lately I’ve come face-to-face with my fallen humanity in ways that are extremely uncomfortable. God has a way of showing us who we really are and uses others around us to do it. It can be a scary thing when we display the ugly inside of us. It’s scary because …
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