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Each Tuesday, Mansa Musa and host Randi Myles focus on sustainable financial well-being for working-class families, discussing strategies to manage credit and savings, aiming to enhance financial capability and overall wellness in 2025.
Each Tuesday, Mansa Musa and host Randi Myles engage in discussions aimed at enhancing financial well-being for working-class families. In 2025, the focus is on Credit Score Literacy, emphasizing its dynamic nature and the factors influencing it, such as timely bill payments and borrowing habits.
The Focus for Take Control Tuesday this year will be Credit Score Literacy concentrating on the “seven realities of your credit score.” The goal will be to improve our credit score on purpose in 2025.
MAJOR. is a multi-genre singer who rose to fame with his platinum-selling hit single, “Why I Love You.” The song was a smash, and MAJOR. has since been nominated for numerous awards including a GRAMMY® nod, 2x Soul Train Award nominee, and 8x NAACP Image Award nominee. MAJOR. is a great storyteller. His music is […]
In this episode, I explore the music, background and experiences that shaped the distinctive style of talented multi-artist, DKG KIE. I learned about DKG KIE through artist, producer and talent developer Velvet Force, and I wanted to learn more about this multitalented man of God. KIE’s music is very raw and authentic, so I had […]
The Presidential Election is over so, now what? Today, Mansa Musa gives us sound instructions on what we can do during uncertain times. Listen to our conversation below. Also: Click to Check Out Our Archives Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for […]
Deitrick Haddon said there is always something special about being home. So when you add a live recording and being home, you know Deitrick is filled with excitement, joy and fun. I had a chance to sit down with Deitrick Haddon to talk about his new hit, “Never Be The Same.” We chatted about the […]
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are doing something a little different. We know that screening at the age of 40 is a must for Black women in the United States because they have worse outcomes when it comes to breast cancer. But what about other cancers? Today I had the opportunity to speak with […]
The season is changing… not just the weather… but our spending as well. Mansa Musa says from Halloween through after Christmas, we are inundated with merchants coming for our dollars. That’s why you should plan now. Listen to our conversation below. Also: Click to Check Out Our Archives Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa […]
If you’ve ever seen Lisa Page Brooks sing, you know that once she’s done… you’ll never be the same! But some are just finding out about this powerhouse vocalist after a clip of her song, “Grateful Chant” went viral on social media. Because of its popularity, Pastor Lisa has released the single, but it was […]
Today, Mansa Musa gives us a powerful strategy for helping others boost their credit reports. This strategy is not for everyone, so listen carefully to the conversation below. Also: Click to Check Out Our Archives Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for […]
Yolanda Adams is an award winning… world-renowned singer, producer, actor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the proud mother of daughter, Taylor Ayanna Crawford. Today I had the opportunity to talk to this multi-talented “Queen of Contemporary Gospel Music” about her expansive career, the performance that still gives me chills as well as her role as Denita Jordan in […]
Gift of Life Michigan has been a national leader in organ and tissue donation since 1971, committed to saving and enhancing lives. This month, we observe National Minority Donor Awareness Month, highlighting the critical need for donations among minority populations. Established in 1996, the National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program focuses on educating about […]
Portia Lockett created The Azal Benne’ Lockett Foundation two years ago to honor her son after his tragic departure from this life in December 2020. His departure left his family and countless others in tremendous grief while grabbling through the process of healing. The ABL Foundation reaches out to assist grieving families by offering counseling […]
Troy Sneed’s impact on gospel music is unforgettable. As a celebrated recording artist, composer, producer, and owner of a gospel label, he garnered many awards. His presence on the Billboard charts was constant from 2006, with hits such as “The Struggle is Over,” to 2017, featuring songs like “Kept by His Grace” and “Taking it […]
Our series for Take Control Tuesday is “faith and finances.” Today, Mansa Musa returns to Mark 4 where Jesus teaches the importance sowing in good ground. Let me tell you, if the seeds are in “good ground,” you won’t have to worry about anything else. Mansa goes red letter Bible below! Also: Click to Check […]
Today is part two in our “Parable of the Sower” segment in current series for Take Control Tuesday on “faith and finances.” Today’s episode is part two of our “Parable of the Sower” segment in the current series for Take Control Tuesday on “faith and finances.” We go back to Mark 4 to discuss sowing […]
Our series for Take Control Tuesday is “faith and finances.” Today, Mansa Musa goes to Mark 4 where Jesus teaches the importance sowing in good ground. Mansa breaks it down below! Also: Click to Check Out Our Archives Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable […]
Our series for Take Control Tuesday is “faith and finances.” Today, Mansa Musa asks the question, “why you are believing God for money?” Get ready for the answer by listening below. Also: Click to Check Out Our Archives Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable […]
Today… which ironically enough is the title of Dr. Vanessa Bell Armstrong’s latest project… is very special. Because not only did I get to interview this living legend, but we also talked in the studio like two friends who haven’t seen each other in years. Though the conversation is about her new project, “Today” Vanessa […]
Recently, I had the opportunity to catch up with Rufus Johnson the self-proclaimed “saved R &B singer” about his latest music. This Richmond, Virginia native is known for his songs with GI – you know, “Pray and Don’t Worry and I’m Ready” – but is now a solo artist. Today we talk about Rufus Johnson’s […]
Mansa Musa was in the studio this Tuesday to celebrate 9-years of Take Control Tuesday and take us back to the basic principles of our faith and our finances… you reap what you sow. And, if you’ve ever listened to TCT you know Mansa has scriptures to back that up! Listen Below and also Click […]
When Don, Courtney, Anrea, Trent, and Amber are all in one place… you know it’s going to be amazing! Shelby 5’s new project S5 proves that they are a major force by combining their tight harmonies – without vocal enhancement by the way – with energy and an unashamed message about Jesus. Recently, I had […]
With the high cost of energy, Mansa Musa gives us ways to save money… even in this heat! Listen Below and also Click to Check Out Our Archives Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families. Tune in to The […]
Mansa Musa was in the studio this Tuesday happy to announce that Operation Hope is sponsoring Uplift Detroit. An event on June 26, 2024, at the Carpenters Millwright Union Hall, 11687 American St. in Detroit, starting at 4:30pm. This no cost event features a panel that includes some major leaders in Detroit talking about what […]
Check out my conversation with Charles Butler about a free concert at historic Anderson Memorial COGIC June 1st at 5pm. The concert features Charles Butler & Trinity, Sam Roberts & LA and Larry Callahan & SOG. Now that’s some Praise! Also, check out the “unplugged” version of Charles Butler & Trinity’s “Jesus Reigns” done during […]
I had a great time discussing “Granny’s Place” with some of the cast and screenwriter/producer Lydia Wright-Hamilton. The movie is about a grandmother who suddenly has to raise her granddaughters, and how her vintage values clash with modern-day realities. We chatted about where the idea for the movie came from, and the roles played by […]
Detroit’s Senior Olympics is a signature event entering its 37th year. I had the chance to speak to Lisa Cunningham, Coordinator for Senior Programming for the City of Detroit about this popular event. Cunningham explains that this event is popular and well attended each year. Check out our conversation here below. Detroit Senior Olympics Details […]
Today’s Topic: Wherever you are financially… paycheck to paycheck, low credit score or even good credit… there’s always room for improvement. Check out how Mansa Musa from Operation Hope Inside Bank of America Detroit can help you reach your goals at no cost below. Click to Check Out Our Archives Mansa can collaborate with you […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working-class families.” Today’s Topic: Most of us carry a balance on our credit cards each month. Today, Mansa Musa gives us seven ways to pay off that debt. Mansa also has opportunities to work out […]
So grateful to spend some time with Shana Wilson Williams today. She’s been on a that included dealing with the loss of her mom, part of the plot in the reality show, “Grown and Gospel,” running her business/ Sarcastic Cosmetics AND adding two more babies to her and her husband Rachard’s beautiful family! Today we […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working-class families.” Click to Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa is giving us strategies to help fight the inflation we are experiencing while we’re shopping, driving and even merely “living” in our homes. […]
It was a pleasure to have Gospel Artist, Singer/Songwriter and Choir Director, Brent Jones to stop by the studio on Good Friday. Jones brings his choir direction skills as the artist in residence for Detroit’s Triumph Church and is champion on behalf of the choirs remaining in the church service. We talked about why he […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working-class families.” Today’s Topic: There are many people who have overwhelming student loan debt and have had it for years! Today Mansa Musa says it’s time for you to look into the lates student loan […]
Pastor Beverly Crawford has so much to be grateful for! Not only did she just celebrate her 60th birthday, but she also marked her big day by releasing a new single with a reimagined version of Todd Galberth’s hit, “Lord You Are Good.” If that were not enough, Beverly and husband Todd are currently planning […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If a worker’s strike is looming where you work, Mansa Musa will guide you on planning to find financial well-being in case one actually […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa gives us some common myths you need to know about when it comes to your credit score. To take advantage of this […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa says plan for holiday spending now because stores and advertisers already have their hands out for your hard-earned money. Check out: Holiday Overspending Isn’t Inevitable (moneysmartlife.org) Mansa can […]
With seemingly the whole world on edge after a global pandemic and so many shootings, Earnest Pugh decide to put us on notice just “who God is” with his new single, “Keeper of my Soul” from his “The Very Best of Earnest Pugh” project. We talked about the song, why he decided to do the […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: There are some tremendous homebuying opportunities out there and today, Mansa Musa has a good one. To take advantage of this and other opportunities, […]
Robert Hawkins is no stranger to the Randi Myles Show because of his straightforward testimony. Today we talked about his new single, “Better Days” that Robert says he didn’t release until it freed him. Hawkins said that now, “because of what the has done for me, I want everyone to be free.” Robert shares his […]
Each Tuesday over the last 7-years, Take Control Tuesday with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today Mansa Musa and Randi have a special 8th Birthday Announcement for those looking to buy a home. To schedule one on […]
It was so great to catch up with Shelby 5 on Friday. You may not be familiar with these dynamic siblings but let me just tell you, THEY CAN SING! The Motor City Quintet hail from Burning Bush International Ministries where Bishop Don Shelby and Evangelist Bonita Andrea Shelby nurtured the siblings to be ministry […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa explains why it’s important to save money and how to do it as well. Also, Mansa can work with you one on […]
Dwan Hill may not be a household name to you (yet) but this songwriter, producer, musician and artist is a three time Grammy Award and two time Dove Award winner! In fact, Dwan is one of Christian and Gospel music top talents from leading the Nashville Life Music’s single “My God” and co-writing hit songs […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa explains what a down payment assistance program is, and how it can help you if you are looking to purchase a home […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: What if you could create an atmosphere in which you walk in a financially, miracle rich environment? Mansa Musa gives us an action plan […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa tells us about some down payment assistance programs available for Michigan and Detroit homebuyers. Listen Below:
Gospel singer and songwriter Damon Little started singing the age of five with his brothers and cousin’s family group. But his first studio recording was with his uncle, the amazing Clarence Fountain of the Five Blind Boys of Alabama! Damon’s singing style is diverse but mostly traditional with hits like, “I Won’t Be Defeated, Stand Up, and Be Alright.” Today […]
Pentecost Sunday is the remembrance and celebration of the ushering of the Holy Spirit by the early church. Acts 2:1-4 says, “When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. 2 Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa gives us tips on saving money using the power of your banking app. Also, bonus information on the Pathways to Homeownership event […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Since your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) – your monthly debt payments divided by your gross monthly income – is the number one-way lenders decide whether […]
On the eve of his debut album, I had the chance to catch up with Detroit’s own Bam Travis. The singer, drummer and songwriter was joined by his wife Ashley and producer Phil Bates to talk about his journey since we last talked… that time he crowned winner of Bethany Christian Services, “Battle for Family” […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Credit card convenience checks could be… convenient… but before you use it… get the details in your agreement. Listen Below:
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Today we discuss the advantage of saving for you want rather that the buy now pay later method. Listen Below:
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If you’re not careful you can quickly find yourself in a lot of debt. And the lure to get more credit cards or make […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic When your insurance resets at the beginning of the year, so does your deductibles and copays. Mansa Musa gives us a tip on how […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic If you think it’s too hard to save money, Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org gives us five ways to save that you can try right […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If you find yourself up late at night worrying about money, Mansa Musa goes straight to the Bible to show us what the Word […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If you are the recipient of a lot of money, like a profit sharing check or tax refund, what should you do with it? […]
Velvet Force is an Inspirational/Worship/Spoken Word/Soul/Christian/Gospel artist. I asked Velvet to come by the studio to share her heart after a meeting I had with her a few weeks ago. Despite the adversities in her life, Force says she credits “GOD and only GOD as she triumphantly exclaims her wins over the trials of spiritual […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If you work for any of the Big Three, you may be looking at a big profit sharing check headed your way. What do […]
Lena Byrd Miles has one of the most diverse soulful voices that I’ve ever heard. I told her it is uniquely “Lena” because she can go from churchy to contemporary. I had the chance to sit down and talk to this gifted vocalists who has shared the stage with other amazing artists like Tye Tribbett, […]
After getting a sneak listen to Todd Dulaney’s new single, I just had to get this Stellar Award winner and Billboard, Dove and GRAMMY nominee on the phone! Todd told the world in 2020 that his “next wave of music will be what I’m remembered for;” and he was not kidding with hits like, “Psalms […]
It’s always good to catch up with Erica Campbell because I know it’s going to be an uplifting conversation. Of course Erica did not disappoint! Listen below as we talked about Erica recently becoming an honorary AKA, her beautiful family and new music that encourages us all to “Feel Alright!” Campbell is the host of […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Try one or all of these tips to help you live a money smart life throughout the New Year and beyond. Listen Below
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa gives us the details on the new pricing changes coming to DTE customers. It could save you or cost you; so listen […]
The holidays can be really hard for people… especially if they are dealing with grief and loss. L. Lynn Hempstead knows that anguish all too well after losing her mom, dad and husband all in a span of three years! I wanted to sit down and hear her testimony about how she turned her pain […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Mansa Musa challenge us not to spend in January. But, before you say no… he has ways to make it work and gives us […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If you’re thinking about buying a home in 2023, listen to one of the best opportunities to get into a home in a very […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: We talk about having an emergency fund for… well… emergencies. Mansa has a testimony of using a form of emergency funds that came in […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Archives Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Nothing wrong with spending money during the holidays… but before you go all out… make a plan. We’ve got the tips below:
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Archives Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Making sure you use all of your employer benefits before you lose them and what tasks need to be done for 2023. Listen […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: We don’t say never spend… but when you do… make sure every dollars has a job to fulfill. Listen To Our Latest Episode Below
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Archives Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: Assigning economic roles to household members (who pays the bills, who tracks the credit scores etc.) and why. Listen To Our Latest Episode […]
On this week’s Artist Spotlight I had the opportunity to catch up with Maurice Griffin. Maurice has been on the scene since the age of 15 but it wasn’t until he made it to the final round of season two of BET’s “Sunday Best” that his God given gift was pushed forward. Check Out Our […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Click To Check Out Our Archives Today’s Topic: If you find yourself not able to pay that credit card debt, listen to Mansa Musa discuss how to manage credit cards with a […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: The MI Assistance Housing Fund or MIAHF is providing funds to prevent homeowner mortgage delinquencies, defaults, foreclosure, and loss of utilities, home energy services and displacements of homeowners experiencing financial […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: It’s opposite day on TCT so do the opposite of these 10 Ways to Become Poor
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Use your benefits before you lose them (Especially if they are covered by your employer). Find benefits that are out there at benefits.gov
Singer, songwriter, and vocal producer Rick Dorn was raised in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and was quite surprised I knew about the area because I have family there… so you know what that means right? We’re family!
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Strategies on getting out of credit card debt now that interest rates are higher.
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Why couples should reducing the amount of their joint credit card accounts
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: How a Reverse Mortgage Works
What a pleasure to have Grammy, Soul Train and NAACP Image Award nominated MAJOR. in the Praise studio with me today. MAJOR’s “This is Why I Love You” recently reached platinum status but with his new single… he returns to his inspirational roots… not that he ever left. The new song is a classic that […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Why it is always important to stay educated about your money and finances.
Kenny Lewis listened to the voice of God when he release his latest project “Undefeated” in November of 2020. He also stepped out on faith to release “Undefeated” on his label Pure Sound Muzik Group. As a result of his obedience, God orchestrated a number one single (“He’s Been Good” ft. Charles Jenkins) and a […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: A Pep Talk for an Economic Downturn
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Three Things to Ask Yourself before You Consider Changing Jobs
Robert Hawkins had a true reckoning with “self-care” during the dark days of the pandemic. And even though it got tough… God showed him that he still had purpose. We talked about that purpose and also how his new song, “Things Will Work Out” was not released right away leading him to the “The Recovery […]
If “Train up a Child” was a person it would look like Larry Clark. Following in the footsteps of his grandmother… Dr. Mattie Moss Clark… he has taught each of his children to sing and play piano, organ and drums. Malcolm, Chauncy and Chloe are all using their gifts to play every Sunday service at […]
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Saving on Gas Prices
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Your Opportunity Costs
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Recession Mindset
Each Tuesday, catch up with Mansa Musa from MoneySmartLife.org and host Randi Myles to help empower, “sustainable financial well-being for working class families.” Today’s Topic: Important Credit Card Dates
When Alexis Spight was runner up in season five of “Sunday Best” she hit the ground running; recording, singing all over the place and planning for bigger blessings in her life. However, she was halted by many personal obstacles 7-years ago, including the after effects of Hurricane Harvey in 2017… shortly after she’d actually moved […]
DeVon Franklin, producer, author, motivational speaker, preacher and president and CEO of Franklin Entertainment, took a bit of time to chat with your girl about his new Audible Original It Takes a Woman today. Franklin says that it’s “an emotional journey of tragedy, triumph, and healing as his village of love… his mother and five great […]
Self-proclaimed, “Old Head” Semaje certainly has the flavor of some of his favorites like The Winans, Clark Sisters and Motown R&B and Rock & Roll, but he has a refreshing twist to his sound that is uniquely himself. The Motown go getter recently signed with Tyscot Entertainment and has released a new single called, “You.” […]
Catching up with Bishop William Murphy after a crazy two years was well worth the wait. Murphy’s Worship & Justice due to drop on Juneteenth is a collection of songs for Sunday morning worship and empowerment through the week. The project comes on the heels of an enlightening shift in his health/wellness journey, a global […]
We are in the midst of our series on credit cards… the good, bad and ugly! If you have a lot of credit card debt… before you consider debt consolidation… Mansa Musa from moneysmartlife.org says to ask yourself one important question. Also Check Out: Take Control: Credit Cards and Inflation Listen Below
The Michigan Chronicle/Huntington Bank S.W.A.G. (Students Wired for Achievement and Greatness) Scholarship Awards program was launched in 2015 to ensure that more Detroit students who demonstrate leadership in areas other than academics, have access to scholarship dollars. I had the opportunity to speak to LaTrice McClendon, Community President for Huntington National Bank, Detroit about the […]
Today I had the chance to catch up with Erica Campbell, Multi-Grammy, Dove and Stellar Award-winning singer/songwriter, author and host of Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell heard each weekday morning right on the Detroit Praise Network. We talked about her long-awaited new single, POSITIVE, which drops Friday, March 18th at midnight. Erica explained that […]
We are in the midst of our series on credit cards… the good, bad and ugly! Today, Mansa Musa from moneysmartlife.org gives us strategies to weather inflation and an impending interest rate hike. Also Check Out: Take Control: Paying Off Credit Cards
Detroit is not only known for churning out great soul, jazz, rap and R&B artists, it also known from amazing gospel artists too… like Ellen Hayes. I had the opportunity to talk to Ellen about her new single and project coming out soon. We talked a bit about her beginnings at church directing and playing […]
DRK2LGHT, comprised of Washington, D.C. Metropolitan (DMV) natives Javon Inman, Rob Mercer, and CD Porter, was officially formed in 2019. DRK2LGHT also utilizes its social media influence by posting weekly online men’s devotionals entitled “Man 2 Man” as well as general lighthearted and spirited social media content and music covers. I had the opportunity to […]
Mansa Musa from moneysmartlife.org talks about why we should raise our credit card spending limit every year.
Today we begin our deep dive series on having a credit card… the good, bad and ugly! Today Mansa Musa from moneysmartlife.org gives us seven credit card behaviors to avoid.