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The power of saving and investing: Building real wealth in our communities

PHOTO BY TIMA MIROSHNICHENKO ON PEXELS.COM by Hermond Palmer For New Pittsburgh Courier Okay, here’s a question: Who wants to be rich? Here’s my honest answer—ME! Too...

Budgeting and the single parent 

PHOTO BY KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA ON PEXELS.COM by Melanee Woodard For New Pittsburgh Courier Many parents strive to provide their children with things they themselves did not have...

Immigrant communities find faith homes in Pittsburgh’s southern neighborhoods

Christal Daviston sings during Sunday worship at Zion Christian Church in Carrick, Sept. 7, 2025. Led by Pastor Dan Cramer, the church provides space...

Estate Planning Awareness Month: Building legacies, protecting futures

WITHOUT INTENTIONAL PLANNING, families lose homes, businesses, and hard-earned wealth that could have been preserved for generations. by Aimee D. Griffin  For New Pittsburgh Courier Every October, we...

Teenagers no longer answer the phone: is it a lack of manners or a new trend?

Getty Images by Anne Cordier, Université de Lorraine Teenagers can seem to have their phones glued to their hands – yet they won’t answer them when...

HAPPY 99TH BIRTHDAY, ANNA MILDRED SHORT ALLEN!

The family of Anna Mildred Short Allen wishes her a happy 99th birthday! The Homestead, Pa., native was born on February 14, 1926. And...

Decluttering can be stressful − a clinical psychologist explains how personal values can make it easier

Asking how discarding an item fits with a person’s goals can help them decide whether to keep it. MoMo Productions via Getty Images by Mary...

From tuxedos to tattoos, Eleanor Medhurst’s Unsuitable traces a hidden history of lesbian fashion

Everett Collection/Shutterstock by Lorinda Cramer, Deakin University Blues singer Gladys Bentley was a dazzling star of the Harlem Renaissance, a period in the 1920s and ’30s...

Jack & Jill 2024! The Presentation Ball!

THE PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA HELD ITS PRESENTATION BALL, DEC. 28, 2024, AT THE OMNI WILLIAM PENN HOTEL, DOWNTOWN. (PHOTOS...

Sexual identity is more fluid than previously thought, says twelve-year study

Shutterstock/Anton Vierietin by Willi Zhang, Karolinska Institutet Nearly 16% of people changed their sexual identity over a 12-year period, according to a new study I conducted...

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