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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 July 14, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

Teach Your Kids to Read or to Live in Poverty.

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Read to Your Children: Give Them A Better Future! Click below if you prefer the audio version. Barak Obama When my beautiful daughter was a baby, I became her Audible app—no batteries required, chocolate preferred.  I read countless children’s books to her, many thoughtfully chosen by her grandmom, a retired schoolteacher.  Growing up in a home filled with avid ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC February 7, 2025
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Today’s Deep Dive Podcast: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: More Than a Basketball Player

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   Click below to listen to Today's Deep Dive Podcast: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: More Than a Basketball Player.  Podcast created with Alphabet’s Notebook LM. Today’s podcast celebrates Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as a multifaceted role model. It highlights Abdul-Jabbar's exceptional basketball career, emphasizing his impact on American culture through social activism, his significant literary contributions, and his commitment to education ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC January 20, 2025
FINANCIAL LITERACY

More Than Numbers: The Real Story Behind Education and Wealth Gaps Between Black and White Americans

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.     Math {1+1 =2 > 1}   Why the Education and Wealth Gaps Between Blacks and Whites Remain Constant for Generations The persistent gaps in education and wealth between Black and White Americans often stir debates about systemic inequality, historical injustices, and government policy—however, slavery ended ~160 years ago. Jim Crow segregation ended in 1965. ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC June 10, 2024
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If you want to improve at something, spend time with people who are better than you.

Now that I’m in high school juggling responsibilities like school, work, friends and family, college applications, and pandemic stress, I still take refuge in books. I often turn to stories that work through a struggle or theme I’m dealing with in my own life. They give me a safe space to reflect and process, help me gain perspective, and make me feel understood"

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC April 24, 2024
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READING – AN INTEGRAL PART OF PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY’S SUCCESS!

Now that I’m in high school juggling responsibilities like school, work, friends and family, college applications, and pandemic stress, I still take refuge in books. I often turn to stories that work through a struggle or theme I’m dealing with in my own life. They give me a safe space to reflect and process, help me gain perspective, and make me feel understood"

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC January 2, 2024
WEALTH BUILDING POWERS

WELCOME 2024 – BEING PROUD HOW YOU SPENT YOUR PRECIOUS LIFE!

Now that I’m in high school juggling responsibilities like school, work, friends and family, college applications, and pandemic stress, I still take refuge in books. I often turn to stories that work through a struggle or theme I’m dealing with in my own life. They give me a safe space to reflect and process, help me gain perspective, and make me feel understood"

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC July 17, 2023
FINANCIAL LITERACY

The Cost of Not Negotiating: How Women Can Earn $1 Million More Over Their Careers

Now that I’m in high school juggling responsibilities like school, work, friends and family, college applications, and pandemic stress, I still take refuge in books. I often turn to stories that work through a struggle or theme I’m dealing with in my own life. They give me a safe space to reflect and process, help me gain perspective, and make me feel understood"

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