Charlotte, NC

Paying off student loan debt can feel impossible, especially if your balance is over six figures, like Colette Louis’. The Charlotte, North Carolina, entrepreneur and stay-at-home mom of two earned three degrees in pursuit of a high-paying career. But despite her qualifications, her salary couldn’t compete with her looming $120,000 student loan bill. When she turned to social media as an outlet, she didn’t realize she was taking the first step toward earning enough to wipe out her debt for good.

This Mom Turned to Social Media to Pay Off $100,000 in Student Loan Debt

Business Insider

Her millionaire clients keep a long-term focus on their finances, make a plan and stick to it, and don't get freaked out by market swings.

I'm a financial planner, and all my millionaire clients have 4 habits in common

GOBankingRates

Money is power, and right now, you may want more of it. If you're tired of working at a job that's not your dream, it's time to start working toward financial freedom. Defined as having the financial...

Finance Experts: 4 Money Goals We Set That Helped Us Achieve Financial Freedom

When you think about building wealth after 40, you might first think of investing. While that's definitely a good strategy, it's not the only one to consider. Sometimes, not-so-direct paths to wealth...

I’m a Money Expert: Best Ways To Build Wealth After 40

HuffPost

Here's what personal finance experts recommend you do with your money from your 20s to your 80s.

The Best Financial Advice For Every Decade Of Your Life

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Etiquette and Miss Emily Post once frowned upon females who sat gap-legged in public. In Virginia, books in school libraries, teen magazines, and older females often suggested that young ladies cross their legs at the ankle while seated.

"Cross your legs at the ankle young lady" is not totally forgotten today

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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4 Things You Must Know if You Deposit $10K Into Your Bank Account

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Horoscope for Tuesday, July 2nd

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

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  Do you have $10,000 more than you need for your emergency fund? Are you trying to find a safe place to store your money and earn a high return? A long-term certificate of deposit (CD) may be what you're looking for. CDs are deposit accounts that are typically insured by the FDIC or NCUA for up to $250,000 - which makes them safe. And, in today's high interest rate environment, leading accounts are offering elevated returns. However, it's important to note...

2 reasons to deposit $10,000 into a long-term CD right now (and 2 reasons not to)

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The global economic collapse is adversely affecting relationships. Some zodiac signs are struggling to pick partners who will stand by them when they are financially unstable. The zodiac greatly affects people’s character. However, it isn’t the only thing you should consider when choosing a lover. Select someone who is understanding and you are compatible. This might be time-consuming but it is worth it. Which reliable zodiac signs are ideal to start a long-term relationship with?

4 Zodiac Signs Who Always Stand Up For Their Partner

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Alexandria, VA

The SBC has removed another church from it's fellowship. First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, is the latest casualty in the Southern Baptist Convention's war on churches that accept women pastors. The Independent reports that on Tuesday, delegates attending the SBC annual meeting voted 6,759 to 563 to oust the congregation.

A Historic Virginia church was expeled from SBC for asserting that women can be senior pastors

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Massachusetts State

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The Animal Rescue of New England recently introduced Cagney and Lacey, two adorable German Shepherd puppies, who are now ready to find their forever home. These lively girls were saved from a shelter on the day they were due to be euthanized due to overcrowding. At approximately five months old, both puppies are brimming with energy and love.

Puppies Saved On The Day They Were To Be Euthanized Now Looking For Love

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

FinanceBuzz

Feeling trapped by your car loan? Here are some simple ways to get rid of your monthly car payments without ruining your finances.

9 Ways To Get Out of a Car Loan

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SMART LIVING: Financial influencers

ORLANDO, Fla. (IVANHOE NEWSWIRE) - Instead of stepping into a financial office, many people are logging onto social media for money-saving steps. Financial influencers or “finfluencers”...

SMART LIVING: Financial influencers

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