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    Should we teach our kids a foreign language?

    It's true. If nothing else but for that reason, it might help us stave off dementia ... Plus, super fun to communicate in a language other than english
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    Should we teach our kids a foreign language?

    Italian, cool :) I studied for like 2 weeks, then went backpacking around the country .. Cool times :) Yeah, I got my 5yo pushing the Arabic .. She's so good, ppl jaws drop
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    Property Cycling

    I've heard of the banks having a hand in the buying after prices are depreciated, but I'm not so sure if they force the cycle. Possibly 🤔 Ideally, we should purchase and hold on to it. I understand the historical and background reasons, but Istrongly that housing ownership is tied to the...
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    5-10+ yrs of experience, boiled down into 15 mins or less ✊🏿
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    Talk about having your money right, the rich and others don't keep their money in banks (so Ive heard). They put it in real estate, stock accounts, and insurance. Ppl buy universal life policies, then when they need a loan, they borrow at 4pct interest from the policy and pay themselves back...
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    Yeah, very true Bro. But, if someone is in dire straits, they can get out of they know what they are doing. Financial advisors, they will also say that, and it's very true. But there is a flip side. For the 6 mo if takes to save, you can double that IF you have skills and time on your hands to...
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    I was thinking of starting a group, but not sure. I love to share knowledge on this. I think we realize that we can write our own tickets with this :) I can show you more. Check the thread here for more tips on how to read stocks (after you pick a stock, look at the chart to make an educated...
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    Finally, this is gambling. I'm a short term trader. What I aim to do is take my money and run. You never know what will happen. Ex, what would you do if you turned $1k into 4k,... Stop or let it ride? Do not let emotions rule!! You can make some serious cash, like its crazy (when I saw this, if...
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    I would go in to Robinhood, and choose Daily Movers. Then choose something going up (green usually means it gaining, red means is falling) that is super cheap, under $ 10-30. Then practice clicking the button , Buy, then sell. You should be very comfortable doing this before moving on. You...
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    Investing in Stocks and other such risky investments

    #Finance Don't get me started ! I'm not all about money, but frfr, it will take money to finance the revolution ... Lack of money causes strife, etc ... It's all "buy low, sell high" , same with crypto, forex, online arbitrage ... Take any asset, is essentially the same (of course, you can...
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    Are You Celebrating Christmas?

    That sounds awesome ... I've gone to celebrations outside of the home, but never anything personal.. I think I might join you in that ..
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    BE AWARE OF "BLACK OWNED" COMPANIES THAT AREN'T ACTUALLY BLACK OWNED!

    Even he admitted to sending or getting stuff from China ... Have you seen his designs? A little on the expensive side, but these are better than Nikes, in my opinion. This Brotha is making moves in the space ... This is old news, but wanted to share:
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    Support Black-Owned Brands

    Did we talk about Sia already? Someone said they had a possible collaboration with Kyrie ... If so, that's huge. Its the holidays .. if it weren't for my wife, I prefer to leave that holiday out - give gifts on Kwanza, related to the principles instead ... Anyway, I like this brotha's designs ...
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    #JustBuyBlack

    https://shoppeblack.us/furlough-cheesecakes/
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    Furlough Cheesecake

    The Furlough Cheesecake was born during the longest federal government shutdown in history, which began days before Christmas 2018. Biological sisters Nikki Thompson Howard and Jaqi Thompson Wright are Prince George’s County, MD natives, who found themselves along with over 800,000 federal...
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    Always Bean

    We are a family owned and operated company established in 2018. What does that mean? It means that each batch of navy bean mixture is hand packed with individualized love & care. From the sourcing of fresh beans right up to the packaging and care instructions included with every order, we don’t...
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    Hiatus Cheesecakes

    The success journey of HIATUS CHEESCAKE It started with a single bite
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    Its about the next generation

    #Finance I think one reason that generational wealth (I once heard from a Brotha who said they not trying to make any more black millionaires ... Its either or, wealth extracted or remain in the ecosystem, we make choices everyday) ... Is not passed down is bc it has about the here-and-now. Get...
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    #JustBuyBlack

    Added a rice company. If you like spicy food, I would definitely suggest. See blklist
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    Neilys Food

    We've made the world our kitchen and are excited to bring you the healthy and authentic flavors of Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. We invite you to discover from the comfort of your table, our fun, simple, healthy and convenient global cuisine. Look for this brand in your favorite...