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7:15 PM / Wednesday May 31, 2023

Color Of Money

How business leaders can prepare for a possible recession this year

March 10, 2023

By John Simmons  Head of Middle Market Banking & Specialized  Industries, JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking  & Ben Walter, CEO, Chase Business Banking BPT No matter their size, location or industry, businesses across the country have been hit by inflation in the last year, forcing leaders to use a variety of creative strategies to combat rising…

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Seven must-have smart devices for tech and travel lovers

February 24, 2023

BPT Technology is a big part of our day-to-day lives, and the persistent rollout of new devices continues to enhance the way we travel. From top camera features and excellent sound quality to the convenience of wireless charging, there are several devices that can make your time on the road more about enjoyment and less…

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Passionate about serving people

February 17, 2023

ABOVE PHOTO: Campaign for Working Families team and volunteers By Michael Butscher As the free tax preparation season approaches, the new president and CEO of Campaign for Working Families (CWF), Dr. Nikia Owens, says her vision for CWF is to grow and expand its service delivery and to make a clear, direct impact on people’s…

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Girard College announces Latesha D. Beasley as vice president of operations

January 13, 2023

Beasley adds management expertise to the College’s leadership team with a history of success in organizational strategy for mission-driven nonprofits and schools. Girard College announces the appointment of strategic planner and community advocate Latesha D. Beasley, MPA, SHRM-CP as Vice President of Girard College Operations, effective January 9. Beasley has deep roots in the nonprofit…

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A one on one with Shermill Whiting: Real estate with heart

January 13, 2023

ABOVE PHOTO: Shermill Whiting (Photo courtesy: Shermill Whiting) By Kharisma McIlwaine North Philadelphia native Shermill Whiting was raised by his grandparents, who owned a personal care home, and who instilled a solid work ethic in him early in life. Their work inspired him to pursue a career in real estate, where Whiting went on to…

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Up-and-coming digital creators featured on Times Square billboard

January 6, 2023

BPT Visitors to New York City’s iconic Times Square are amazed by the dazzling display of light, colors, and motion on the famed location’s digital billboards. Creating innovative motion and images to capture peoples’ attention in this dynamic urban landscape can be challenging even for professional animators and video producers. This holiday season, talented college…

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Where is application fraud on the rise? Check out the ‘Treacherous 20’ cities

January 1, 2023

BPT Evictions have been front-page news during the pandemic. At the start of the pandemic, the National Low Income Housing Coalition estimated that without assistance, 30 to 40 million Americans would be in danger of eviction by the end of that year. It’s a heart-wrenching situation, which was largely avoided through widespread eviction moratoriums around…

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Money worries making the holidays less merry?  Five tips from a financial therapist to rein in financial anxiety

December 16, 2022

BPT It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and this season, consumers are prepared to spend extra on festive gatherings, gift-giving and spreading holiday cheer! However, the holiday hustle can also significantly strain financial and mental well-being, especially in today’s challenging economic environment. “Money can elicit so many types of emotions — from the…

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A lifetime of racism makes Alzheimer’s more common in Black Americans

May 24, 2023

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May 25, 2023

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May is mental health awareness month: Co-occurring conditions – exploring the link between mental illness and substance use

May 25, 2023

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May 25, 2023

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After abuse against Vinícius Júnior, Spanish soccer acknowledges it has a racism problem

May 25, 2023

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