Point of View

UNITED STATES─Fat Tuesday better known as Mardi Gras by most Americans has come and gone. For many, it was all about celebrating in the Big Easy um New Orleans. However, I don’t think people really understand the important of Fat Tuesday, it’s an opportunity for you to get that last indulgence of those items or things that you enjoy...

UNITED STATES—If you are new to buying and selling securities, it's important to learn about some of the common warnings for inexperienced traders. While the stock market can be an exciting and profitable field of endeavor, it also carries a few inherent risks for those who put their hard-earned money at risk. In addition to losing large sums to...

UNITED STATES─Alright America it is time for us to have an honest conversation about clothing. When I say clothing, I’m not referring to what’s only in your closet, but also in those drawers in your bedroom and throughout your house. I recently went through my closet and discovered I have too many clothes. Is it the fact that I buy...

UNITED STATES─Getting organized is no easy feat. For some of us, the shear thought of thinking about doing some organization work prevents us from doing the work. Why? Our brains just get tired thinking about it. I for one am someone who really has to work on getting paperwork organized. When it comes to work, I have things organized...

UNITED STATES─Dear Toni, my husband recently was laid off from his job and I needed to sign up for Medicare Part B. I only signed up for Medicare Part A when I turned 65 because his company insurance was excellent. When I went to the local Social Security with the “Request for Employment Information” signed by my husband’s HR...

UNITED STATES─If Democrats would feel hypocritical by welcoming an avalanche of cash from Bloomberg – either for himself if he becomes the nominee or for whomever is Trump’s challenger – I would strongly suggest you get over it. We don’t have the luxury of living by our principles in this last gasp effort to wrest control from a president...

UNITED STATES─For so many Americans we do not take vacations like we should. It’s like we have that nagging fear of something bad happening to us if we choose to take some time off from work. Look America, I’m here to tell you that if you’ve been at a job for at least a year you are entitled to...

UNITED STATES─Well, America I aged again this week, as my birthday came around. I used to be big on celebrating my birthday, but as you get older the focus changes. You want to spend time with family and friends and sometimes keep things low key. I mean who wants to do more than what he or she has to...

UNITED STATES─This is a topic I just had to tackle because as a journalist it is quite important to me. If you were to ask me to explain what is good journalism? It would be a difficult question for me to answer with just a few words. A journalist should always aim first and foremost to remain unbiased in...

UNITED STATES─I am indeed a firm believer that if you work a job, rather it’s part-time or full-time you are entitled to take a portion of your paycheck to treat yourself. Now is this me saying every time you get paid you should be buying yourself something? No, but if you choose to do that after paying all of...