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Five Grade A Lessons to Learn from David Banner

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David Banner is making serious business moves these days (Interview at end of post if interested). He first arrived on the hip-hop scene as a dirty south rap artist hailing from Mississippi. He came from poverty and knew little about the music industry upon arrival. Battling the common hardships for a music artist and experiencing [...]

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Do You Think Like a Hardly Wealthy Person?

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The biggest flaw of a hardly wealthy person is that they take their earnings at face value. If someone has a salary of $60,000, that doesn’t equate to a person having $60,000 of income. Yet, a hardly wealthy person would think just that. If this was your salary, what would say your monthly spending limit [...]

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Spotlight on Dr. Mark Dean, the PC Visionary

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Dr. Mark Dean is a true visionary when it comes to computer technology.  PCs dominate in the world of personal computing, but few are aware of the brainchilds behind those technologies. Mark happens to be one of them, owning 3 of the original patents that PCs were built upon. He has been given the prestigious [...]

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50 Cent’s 52 Room Mansion up for Sale Again

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Curtis Jackson, 50 Cent, is once again attempting to sell his mansion located in Farmington, Connecticut. The 52 room mansion was bought back in 2003 from Mike Tyson for $4.1 million. According to Courant, the asking price began at $18.5 million and has now dropped to an all-time low of $9.9 million. There are many [...]

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Inspiring Interview Featuring Ephren Taylor

It’s not about how much you make. It’s about how much you hold onto. -Ephren Taylor We saw this video recently on Mixergy, and couldn’t resist the temptation to post it over here and share with everyone. Ephren Taylor made history by becoming the youngest African American to become CEO of a publicly-held company. He [...]

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Where is the Money in the Music Industry? Part II

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(Continued from: How Much Musicians Really Make in the Industry Part I) No Foundation = Eventual Termination The reason we’re so unimpressed with artists boasting about their imaginary funds and luxurious lifestyle is because unless we see a sustainable foundation behind the funds, we’re certain that these funds will dry up within a finite amount [...]

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How Much Musicians Really Make in the Industry Part I

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In the music industry, numbers are the name of the game. While your favorite artists may flaunt the fast life vigorously, there’s a 98% chance that they’re even making bank from their record sales. Despite the cars, jewelry, fashion, etc., the likelihood of these same artists being able to afford the lifestyle portrayed in their [...]

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Ciara Spends Eleven Grand on Shoes Monthly

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We possibly have another celebrity with hardly-wealthy behavior on board. This time it’s R&B singer Ciara. She recently mentioned in Pride Magazine that she spends an exorbitant amount monthly on shoes to the tune of $11,000. That equates to about $132,000 annually on shoes that A) decrease in value over time (liabilities) B) go out [...]

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