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Lack of Songwriting Credits Will Prevent Whitney Houston Estate From Reaping Windfall

There’s no denying that Whitney Houston had a powerful voice and was loved by people around the world. As with the passing of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, her greatest hits are seeing a boost in sales and plays as people commemorate the beloved singer. But as with most successful singers, it’s not the [...]

New Business Provides Custom Jean Fitting Just For You

INDi jeans demonstrates that finding the right pair of jeans doesn’t have to be hard.

Female Restaurant Workers Struggle Against Bias, Lack of Pay

The life of a waitress is a lot harder than we thought.

How to Give Yourself a Raise On the Job

If your boss is only concerned with the bottom line and doesn’t seem to notice the extra hard work you’ve put in over the past few months, it’s ok. You can reward yourself for your hard work and give yourself a raise. When you perfect the skills of budgeting, you no longer need to rely [...]

The Best Question To Ask At An Interview

If you’ve been on countless job interviews over the course of your professional career, you may find that you keep visiting the same, redundant list of interview questions you could potentially ask the hiring managers: What is the workplace culture like? What are the opportunities for career advancement? What is the company’s bottom line? But [...]

Adoptive Parents Can File For This Tax Refund For 2011

Raising children is both physically and emotionally challenging as well as financially straining—but for the generous and loving families that open their hearts and homes to adopt children, the government has reinstated the biggest tax refund available. CNNMoney reports that an adoption tax credit that had been considered non-refundable in 2010, is now back and [...]

Iman Partners with Somali Design Duo Mataano

Supermodel and cosmetics guru Iman has announced IMAN Cosmetics’ partnership with Mataano, the chic fashion design label with a global flavor.

This Week’s Paycheck Will Go To Valentine’s Day

Everyone’s a big spender on Valentine’s Day

How Business Schools Neglect The Working Woman’s Needs

Business schools should diverse class offerings and truly research the work environment to better educate women students.

California Welcomes the First Black Female Metro Fire Dept. Chief

Teresa Deloach-Reed is the first African American woman to serve as a chief of a major metropolitan fire department in the US.

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