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by Powers Investments Management, LLC August 8, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

Reading to Your Children: Their Path to Success – Today’s Deep Dive Podcast:

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  The WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog, and it does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Click to play: Reading to Your Children: Their Path to Success.  Podcast created with Alphabet’s Notebook LM. Reading to Your Children: A Path to Success Today’s podcast emphasizes the critical importance of reading to children for their overall development and future success. At-home reading has a significant impact on cognitive growth, vocabulary, imagination, ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC August 1, 2025
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Overcoming Adversity: Itzhak Perlman’s Inspiring Journey – Today’s Podcast

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Click to play: Itzhak Perlman: Music, Perseverance, and Legacy.  Podcast created with Alphabet’s Notebook LM. Itzhak Perlman: Music, Perseverance, and Legacy. The central portion of today’s podcast details the life and lessons of Itzhak Perlman, highlighting his perseverance in overcoming polio to become a celebrated violinist and his dedication to sharing his gifts through teaching and ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC July 21, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

How Affirmative Action Derailed My Dream

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  The WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy and competency blog, and it does not provide specific investment recommendations.     "Benefiting" From Affirmative Action Derailed My Dream What happens when opportunity arrives before preparation? I learned the hard way. My story isn't just about a college experience—it's about a dream derailed by questionable actions and flawed systems. If you're a student weighing college offers, a parent advising from the sidelines, or ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC July 7, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

What If I Had Been Born White?

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  The WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy and competency blog, and it does not provide specific investment recommendations.  For Those Preferring Audio, Click Below: A common question when I was a kid: Have you ever wished to be white? In my teens and 20s, I answered YES, it would be easier. Growing up, I vividly remember seeing signs that said “Colored” and “White Only,” as if the doors themselves ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC July 2, 2025
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Rhonda Jones: Millions Owe Our Very Lives To This True Hero and Former Slave! Today’s Deep Dive Podcast:

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Click the podcast below.  Podcast created with Alphabet’s Notebook LM. Rhonda Jones: Millions Owe Our Very Lives To This True Hero and Former Slave! Today’s podcast shares the story of Rhonda Jones, a mostly unknown true American hero. It celebrates her as a revolutionary hero who, after escaping slavery, risked her life and freedom to ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC June 30, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

For 40 Million Americans Living In Poverty, It is NOT About Politics – They Need Real Solutions!

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Creating Better Opportunities for Americans Warren Buffett tap danced from day one: “The womb from which you emerge determines your fate to an enormous degree for most of the eight billion people in the world. Americans living in poverty are not divided by Democrat or Republican. Poverty is about the struggles affecting millions of Americans ...

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