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Prosper America: New Charity Makes Financial Education Accessible to Everyone

Most Americans don’t have $400 for an emergency. Sixty five percent of American adults don’t have a budget.1 Forty six percent have less than $10,000 saved for retirement.2  These shocking statistics illustrate that, for many people, managing their personal finances is a serious challenge. Prosper America, the nation’s first, independent...

Big Boi Launches Third Solo Album Boomiverse in June

Big Boi returns with his highly-anticipated third full-length solo album and first release for Epic Records, Boomiverse, in June. The six-time GRAMMY® Award-winning, RIAA diamond-certified hip-hop luminary, producer, and member of OutKast unveils two new songs in anticipation of the album’s impending arrival. First up, Zane Lowe globally premieres “Mic Jack“ [feat. Adam Levine] to audiences worldwide on Apple Music’s Beats...

Holland America Line Marks its 70th Year in Alaska with Special Experiences, Events and Entertainment

In 2017 Holland America Line will celebrate its 70th year of Alaska exploration, and to commemorate the milestone anniversary the cruise line has planned special experiences and events that will take place on every Alaska cruise and on the popular Land+Sea Journeys. In addition to exclusive entertainment that was created especially...

Nurse Practitioners Encourage Americans to Improve Sleep Habits for Better Health

In recognition of Sleep Awareness Week™, April 23-30, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) urges patients to prioritize their sleep to improve their overall health and well-being. According to National Sleep Foundation (NSF), the most recent findings from its Sleep Health Index ® (SHI) show that more than four in ten...