Fresno has had a 23.1% rent increase over the last 12 months which is well above the state of California (11.6%) and U.S. (15.1%) rent increases. The average one-bedroom apartment now costs $1,150.

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There are limits to how much a landlord in California can increase rent. Every rental property that is not exempt from AB 1482 can only have an annual rent increase of 5% plus the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) percentage change.

“People who were renting in anticipation of buying a home are still renting because the housing prices have gone up so much; the house they wanted to buy a year ago is 20% more than it was

M&T Credit Service discuss generational wealth and the importance of credit with Marshawn Govan of MKG Enterprises Corp.

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In this episode I talk with Wendy Heckert of Heckert Health Center in Norfolk. Wendy is an APRN, forensic nurse, and teacher. We discuss some services she offers at her clinic such as genetic testing, her background in healthcare, healthcare as is it relates to mental health, and forensic nursing. Intro and outro music by Broke for Free. Any questions please email us at [email protected]

The lack of wealth in many African-American households has left them especially vulnerable to the financial fallout from the coronavirus crisis; but the federal government has perhaps its best opportunity yet to fix these racial disparities.

In this episode we host another round table discussion. The topic is anything that has blown our mind in the field. We cover a range of topics ranging such as memory, biases, and dreams. Intro and outro music by Broke for Free.

Our definition of financial wellness calls for a mindset shift-on both individual and institutional planes. If every person is a unique collection of their own experiences, opportunities, and interests, their finances should be as well. In perpetuating the class system narrative and fighting the wealth war with one-size-fits-all planning, we are instead asking people to shoehorn their identity onto an outdated view of financial success.

In this episode I discuss ADHD and the attention span. Defining attention, understanding the mechanisms involved in attention, and how attention differs in individuals are all discussed. Signs and symptoms of ADHD are discussed at the end of the episode. Into and outro music by Broke for Free.

Guest in this episode is Courtney Liester out of Omaha, Nebraska. Courtney discusses her work with eating disorders, her private practice, and supervision. Courtney is the owner of Guiding Light Therapy in Omaha and does some contracting with EDCare in Omaha as well.

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Health & Wellness For Entrepreneurs with Sachin Patel of Living Proof