Well can't say we didn't see this coming. The Republicans have tried everything to block and repel progress made under President Obama's legislation. So here's where Trump is likely to tear away at Obama's legacy. NBC BLCK has the story. By Perry Bacon Jr. As President Obama prepares to sit down with his successor, Donald Trump, in a White House meeting on Thursday that … [Read more...]
What if Your Spouse Created Obamacare? Supporting Your Spouse Through the Storms
I remember growing up as a kid in the 70‘s, listening to adults talk about people they worked with or had a bad experience with. They would talk about how incompetent that person is, or how mean they are, lots of labels, lots of determination about who and what the person was. And I always wondered...“How does that person’s spouse feel about them?”, “I wonder if they know they … [Read more...]
Tips on How to Apply for Obamacare: The Affordable Care Act
There is so much information circulating about The Affordable Care Act aka Obamacare. So, if you want to sign-up, then you want to make sure that you are accessing the official website and that you understand the deadlines. Please check out the video below from, theGrio.com, where Dr.Tyeese Gaines explains how to apply for Obamacare. She provides you with the official … [Read more...]
5 Ways the Affordable Care Act Benefits Black Families
Yesterday, I had the distinct honor of attending a White House briefing on behalf of Black and Married with Kids, to discuss the Affordable Care Act and the significance it has specifically to the African American community. I didn’t realize how much I was missing or just didn’t know altogether about the ACA. And if many of you are like me, you’re missing out on a lot of facts … [Read more...]
Money Monday: Would You Patronize A Business That Denies Its Employees Health Insurance?
With the full implementation of Obamacare a few years away, many CEOs are already blaming the President's healthcare initiative for rising prices. The poster boy for this corporate backlash is none other than Papa Johns' CEO John Schnatter. According to Schnatter, the cost of providing health insurance for the chain's full-time employees will add about 14 cents … [Read more...]