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LJ Experience Hosts Entrepreneurs Talking Survival, Success and the Pivot When Necessary

August 28, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

As businesses close and layoffs create uncertainty across Jacksonville, local entrepreneurs are finding that survival sometimes means making a difficult choice: pivot, reinvent or walk away. The financial pressures are also taking a toll beyond […]

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Tips for Avoiding Scams and Keeping your Bank Account Secure 

August 17, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By: Jacqueline Paladino, Consumer Banking Market Leader, Bank of America Jacksonville | Did you know that consumers have reported losing an average of more than $10 billion annually to imposter scams in recent years? This […]

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The Mid-Year Money Checkup: Are Your 2026 Financial Goals Still on Track?

July 17, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Jacqueline Paladino, Bank of America Jacksonville | The first half of the year has come and gone. Have the financial goals you set in January gone away with it? For Jacksonville residents balancing summer […]

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Uncle Nearest Founder Fawn Weaver is Out as Receiver Prepares Company for Sale

July 14, 2026 Staff 0

by Sylvia Perry Fawn Weaver, the entrepreneur who transformed the forgotten story of an enslaved distiller into one of America’s fastest-growing whiskey brands, has been removed from all involvement with Uncle Nearest as the company […]

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From Madam C.J. Walker to the Billionaires Club: How Black Wealth Reached Historic Heights

July 10, 2026 Staff 0

by Sylvia Perry More than a century after Madam C.J. Walker shattered economic barriers by becoming America’s first self-made female millionaire, a new generation of Black wealth creators is redefining what financial success looks like […]

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Jacksonville Public Education Fund President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune Named Chair of Consortium of Florida Education Foundations

July 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Public Education Fund (JPEF) is proud to announce that President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune has been named incoming Board Chair of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations, the statewide membership organization that […]

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Obama Presidential Center Opens Restaurant Dedicated to Late White House Chef, Tafari Campbell

June 24, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Tafari Campbell, a chef who worked for the Obamas before his sudden death in 2023, is being honored at the Obama Presidential Center restaurant opening in Chicago, Illinois. The tribute highlights his work as […]

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Meet the First Black Woman to Create a Web Browser That Combines Culture, Commerce, and More

June 12, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Aquarius Maximus, best known as a technology entrepreneur and the founder of Guapcoin, is making history again as the founder of EB (Everything Black), a new web browser created to help people across the global […]

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Joy-Based Budgeting Is In: Tips for Achieving Your Financial Goals

May 22, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Jaqueline Paladino, Bank of America Jacksonville | As many households continue to watch their budgets, “joy-based budgeting” has become a more positive and realistic way to manage their money. Instead of focusing only on […]

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Wanda Willis, VP of Civic Leadership, Honored at ThinkBold Awards

May 11, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Congratulations to Wanda Willis, VP of Civic Leadership, for her recent recognition at the ThinkBold Awards. Wanda was honored with the Civic Engagement & Community Voice Award for her work at The Community Foundation, where […]

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