Each of us is accountable for our destiny. With a just a little more knowledge, will, and patience anyone can create the financial future they deserve. Let's channel our hard earned money, relationships, and energy away from being the greatest consumers of goods in America...
As a part of my series about “Black Men and Women of The C-Suite”, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Vercie Lark, former executive vice president of DST Systems financial services. Lark grew up in a family of seven in one of the poorest...
"We got 99 problems and too much money ain’t one!" Last year, GoBankingRates survey uncovered the alarming fact that 58% of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts and what’s more, 32% have no savings at all! Those facts are alarming, but we don’t...
Dayton Early College Academy (DECA) is our newest high school partner! With the help of a generous donor 300 DECA students will receive a copy of Lark's book, Make It Rain. DECA students will participate in discussions with Lark to l improve their money management...
Vercie Lark, May 2019 outstanding lifetime achievement award from the Dayton Varsity Club. Preserving history and changing the narrative. Dayton's Varsity club shines a light on good works of business leaders, entertainers, and athletes who hail from Dayton Public Schools. A helping hand Lark, like Bradley, said...
"Make It Rain teaches people, who lack access to simple personal finance and investing advice, how to invest effectively." Vercie Lark, wrote Make It Rain to teach people of all ages and backgrounds how to be successful investors. Lark became a multimillionaire over his life time...
Winter is Coming: Curb your household spending, stash some cash and don’t buy more on credit than you can pay off quickly. Regardless of what Snoop Dogg says, this is not the time to appear to be “Living Your Best Life” just to feel good...
December 6, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM – Event Sponsored by Mary Ricketts, CEO of Wealth On Purpose. Ladies – If you are a part of the Financial and Insurance industry…It’s our Ladies Night! I will be hosting our social hour with several special...
Check out the video with images from last weekends My Valuable Voice (MVV) event envisioned and brought to life last weekend by Dr. Teresa Wesley, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Jack and Jill Visionary Mom for kids and parents in her chapter. The purpose focused on...
This Weeks Tip is provided by Mary Ricketts, CEO of Wealth on Purpose, Certified Financial Educational Instructor & Executive Coach Mary provides her insights to help us all be a little more wise with our money as we begin holiday shopping and thinking about gift...
Make It Rain, personal finance lecture, book sale and signing by author Vercie Lark hosted by Wright State University. October 8, 2018, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Wright State University Student Success Center, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Fairborn, OH 45324, USA. Price: Free www.wright.edu – Wright State University (WSU) Black...
If you have children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews who are age 18 to 35 and working full-time or part-time give them the best gift of all this week. Give them the gift of financial freedom. Have “The Talk” with them to put them on the...