I love the opportunities to enjoy the arts in Atlanta. We’ve showed you our visits to the Center for Puppetry Arts and concerts. Each February we look forward to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s return to our city. It’s a significant way to honor and celebrate their accomplishments for Black …

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One of the money mistakes I regret was buying a brand new iPad mini. Although my mobile carrier promoted it as a discount to bundle the services together, I wish I’d done a little more shopping around.  Now I use my iPad mini when I’m working on-the-go, don’t have my …

I wish I could say I woke up every Monday morning ready to tackle the world, clean my house from top to bottom, be first in the carpool lane and make a home cooked meal from scratch every night by 5 p.m. It just doesn’t happen. Maybe a few happen, …

Chances are you’re one of about half of American families with little to no money in a savings account.  A GOBankingRates 2017 survey shows 57% of Americans have less than $1,000 saved for emergencies. Far too many of us rely on a credit card or short-term loans when unexpected expenses …