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The “Less Talk…More Action” Economic Empowerment Tour focuses on using financial literacy as a primary tool of empowerment for the Black community.

However, LTMA has expanded the traditional definition of financial literacy to also include unemployment, incarceration, and education in the Black community. Credit repair, planning for retirement, budgeting, and other crucial/traditional measures of financial literacy all need to have a stronger presence if African Americans are to advance economically. More…

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NO EXCUSES! The Homeless Entrepreneur

by Ryan Mack
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| Business, Community, Financial-Literacy
May 15, 2012

It was the first week of April, 2012 and I was in Philadelphia getting prepared for the next stop of my “Less Talk…More Action” Empowerment Tour (www.lesstalkmoreaction.info) which would be held in Philly the following week....
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Ryan Mack’s Open Letter to the Black Church: WE NEED YOU TO STEP UP!

by Ryan Mack
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| Business, Community, Education, Financial-Literacy
February 18, 2012

Written By Ryan Mack, President of Optimum Capital Management and Author of Living in the Village The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Expenditure Survey in the year of 2008 calculated the average annual contribution of Black...
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Suze Orman Vs. Suze Orman: Money Vs. Principle

by Ryan Mack
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| Community, Education, Financial-Literacy
January 31, 2012

Written By Ryan Mack, Author of Living in the Village, CNN Contributor, CEO of The Optimum Institute for Economic Empowerment (www.livinginthevillage.com) I have long admired the work and writings of Suze Orman; I have often taken...
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Not You Too Suze Orman…Say It Ain’t So!

by Ryan Mack
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| Community, Education, Financial-Literacy
January 13, 2012

Written By Ryan Mack, President of The Optimum Institute of Economic Empowerment, Inc. and Author of Living in the Village (www.livinginthevillage.com) What do Russell Simmons, Tom Joyner, Kim Kardashian, Lil Wayne, and now Suze Orman have...
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Less Talk…More Action Visits Minneapolis

by Ryan Mack
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| Business, Education, Employment, Financial-Literacy
January 3, 2012

Written By Ryan Mack, President of The Optimum Institute of Economic Empowerment, Inc. As the tour continues I am continuously reminded of the extreme urgency for economic solutions within the minority community…not just empty rhetoric. The...
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