Taq'uee Hicks

Name: Taq'uee Hicks
Address: Sacramento, CA, US
Telephone: +19168004624
Price range: $$

I AM Connected….🌀https://taqueehicks.com The Connection. Author and Thought Leader. Connected Minds/Connected Hustle. Mental and financial wellness.

I AM The Connection for purpose-driven adults to Connect internal purpose to an external plan for a successful legacy. In this rapidly evolving digital world, my goal is not just to react, but to anticipate changes and transform them into opportunities. I leverage my extensive experience and a network of industry experts to Connect to deeper purpose - driven clarity with a plan. Connection is Eve

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09/01/2026

❤️ THE INVISIBLE LOVE EMBEDDED IN LEGACY

Some of the greatest love you will ever receive…
you may not recognize until the person who gave it is gone.

It’s hidden in the recipes they taught you.

The way they showed up when nobody else did.

The stories they told over and over that you once thought you’d heard enough times.

The sacrifices you never knew they made.

The advice you didn’t fully understand until life made you understand it.

The values they quietly planted inside you.

That’s the invisible love embedded in legacy.

Legacy isn’t only money, property, life insurance, businesses, or something written into a trust.

Those things matter.

But beneath all of them should be something even greater:

LOVE.

A home can be inherited because someone loved you enough to build something.

A life insurance policy can arrive because someone loved you enough to prepare for a day they prayed wouldn’t come.

A family tradition can survive generations because somebody decided, “This part of us is worth preserving.”

And sometimes the greatest inheritance is simply becoming the kind of person your ancestors hoped you would become.

One day, we will become someone else’s memories too.

Our voices will live inside their thoughts.

Our lessons will show up in their decisions.

Our traditions will be repeated around tables where our chairs may someday sit empty.

And the love we intentionally leave behind will continue speaking when we no longer can.

That is legacy.

It is love made visible today…
so it can remain invisible but present tomorrow. ❤️

Build something they can inherit.

Teach something they can remember.

Write something they can read.

Protect something they can keep.

And above all…

Love them in a way that time cannot erase.

Because Connection is Everything, and Everything is Connected in Love.

— I AM Connected Ministries LLC

08/24/2026

🏛️ A TRUST FUND ISN’T JUST FOR THE WEALTHY — IT’S A TOOL FOR BUILDING AND PROTECTING LEGACY.

When many people hear the words “trust fund,” they picture millionaires passing fortunes down to their children.

But a trust can serve a much more practical purpose:

Making sure what you worked for gets handled according to your wishes.

Depending on the type of trust and how it is structured, a trust may help you:

🔑 Control how assets are distributed
Instead of simply leaving assets outright, you can establish instructions for when and how beneficiaries receive them.

🏠 Create a smoother transfer of certain assets
Assets properly titled in a revocable living trust can generally avoid the probate process, potentially saving your family time, expense, and unnecessary complications.

🔒 Add protection and structure
Certain properly designed trusts can provide protection for beneficiaries, help manage assets for minor children, or preserve wealth for future generations.

💰 Build a financial legacy
Real estate, investment accounts, business interests, and other appropriate assets can potentially become part of a coordinated estate plan.

❤️ Combine life insurance with your legacy strategy
In certain estate-planning strategies, life insurance and trusts can work together to provide liquidity and financial support for beneficiaries. The specific tax and ownership consequences depend heavily on how everything is structured.

📜 Keep your wishes connected to your wealth
Building wealth is one thing. Creating clear instructions for what happens to it after you’re gone is another.

That’s the real conversation:

What happens to everything you spent your lifetime building when you’re no longer here to manage it?

A connected legacy doesn’t happen accidentally. It requires planning, protection, communication, and action.

If you’re ready to explore how life insurance, trusts, real estate, and other legacy-building tools may work together for your family, send me a message with the word “LEGACY.”

Trust and tax rules vary by situation and state. Consult a qualified estate-planning attorney and tax professional when establishing or funding a trust.

08/20/2026

There are some people we never really “get over” losing.

And maybe we were never supposed to.

I’ve lost people I loved deeply throughout my life. Each loss left something behind—memories, questions, lessons, pain, and eventually… purpose.

But losing my mother touched a place in me that is difficult to put into words.

There are moments when I still wish I could hear her voice. Ask her a question. Tell her what I’m building. Share something with her that only she would fully understand.

For a long time, I thought healing meant learning how to live without the people we’ve lost.

I see it differently now.

Healing can also mean learning how to continue living WITH what they gave us.

Their love.
Their lessons.
Their sacrifices.
Their stories.
Their mistakes.
Their laughter.
Their strength.
Their dreams.

We carry pieces of them forward.

And that realization became part of the inspiration behind I AM Connected Ministries.

I began to understand that death may end someone’s physical presence, but it doesn’t have to end their impact.

My mother is still connected to what I am becoming.

She is connected to the way I love.
The way I think about family.
The way I value time.
The way I think about what we leave behind.

And in many ways, every family I encourage to become more connected is another opportunity for me to continue something that began long before I ever created a ministry, business, course, or movement.

Legacy became part of my healing.

That is why I encourage anyone grieving someone they love:

Don’t only remember how they died.

Remember how they lived.

Say their name.

Tell their stories.

Cook the meal they used to make.

Pass down their wisdom.

Laugh about the things they used to do.

Keep the photographs.

Record the family history.

Finish something they dreamed about.

Teach your children and grandchildren who they were.

And when you’re ready, take the love they gave you and give it somewhere else.

Because perhaps one of the greatest ways we can honor those who have gone before us is to become a living continuation of everything beautiful they deposited into us.

That’s what a Connected Legacy means to me.

It isn’t pretending the pain isn’t there.

It is allowing love to become bigger than the loss.

My mother may no longer be physically here to see what I AM Connected Ministries is becoming…

but she is woven into the reason it exists.

And as I continue this journey, I understand something more deeply than ever:

We don’t have to leave the people we love behind in order to move forward.

We can carry their love forward with us.

We can heal.

We can build.

We can connect generations.

And we can leave something behind that whispers their names long after ours are gone.

Connection is Everything and Everything is Connected in Love.

Message me to Connect and join us on this journey!

I AM Connected.

Just Go! Don’t Stop

08/18/2026

🚨 YOU’RE NOT JUST SCROLLING… YOU’RE SPENDING YOUR LIFE.

One swipe.
One reel.
One more video.

Then suddenly… an hour is gone.

And the scary part?

You probably can’t even remember most of what you watched.

📱 Social media was designed to capture attention—and constant scrolling can train the brain to keep searching for the next hit of novelty, entertainment, outrage, validation, or surprise.

Over time, excessive scrolling can contribute to:

🧠 Fragmented attention — constantly switching between bite-sized content can make sustained focus feel harder.

😰 Stress and anxiety — your nervous system gets flooded with opinions, bad news, arguments, comparisons, and stimulation.

😔 Comparison — you start comparing your real, imperfect life to someone else’s carefully selected highlight reel.

🌙 Poor sleep — especially when scrolling follows you into bed.

💭 Mental clutter — your mind consumes hundreds of messages, images, advertisements, fears, desires, and opinions every day.

But there’s another cost we rarely talk about:

⏳ YOUR TIME.

Just 2 hours of scrolling per day equals…

14 hours a week.
60+ hours a month.
730 hours a year.

That’s more than 30 FULL DAYS of your life every year.

Imagine what could happen if even half of those hours were redirected toward your children…
your spouse…
your health…
your business…
your purpose…
your dreams…
your REAL relationships.

We’ve never been more digitally connected while simultaneously being at risk of becoming disconnected from the people sitting right beside us.

The question isn’t:

“Is social media bad?”

The better question is:

“Am I controlling what gets my attention… or is something else controlling it for me?”

Your attention is valuable.

Your presence is powerful.

And your time is something you can never earn back.

Connection is Everything and Everything is Connected in Love. ❤️

Put the phone down sometimes.

Look up.

Someone you love may be waiting to connect with you.

“Just Go!” Don’t Stop

08/17/2026

What if the best time to buy life insurance…
is before you feel like you need it?

Think about that.

When you’re young, life feels almost endless.

You’re building.
Dreaming.
Starting a family.
Buying a home.
Growing a business.
Creating memories.

Death feels far away.

And that’s exactly why early can be powerful.

Because life insurance isn’t really something you buy for death.

You put it in place for life.

For the spouse who won’t have to wonder how the mortgage gets paid.

For the children who can still pursue their dreams.

For the business that doesn’t have to disappear with you.

For the family that receives a financial foundation instead of a financial emergency.

And depending on the type of policy, getting covered earlier—while you’re younger and healthier—can mean potentially lower premiums, more time for cash value to accumulate, and access to living benefits if certain qualifying events occur.

Imagine being 55 and looking back at a decision you made at 25, 30, or 35…

…and realizing:

“That younger version of me was thinking about this version of me.”

That’s legacy.

You don’t wait until the storm arrives to build the shelter.

You build it while the sky is still blue.

Because one day, somebody you love may benefit from a decision you had the wisdom to make decades earlier.

Get covered while life is good.
Get covered while you’re healthy.
Get covered while time is on your side.

Your future family may never know everything you sacrificed for them…

But they’ll know you thought about them.

And sometimes, that’s what love looks like on paper.

If you’re wondering what kind of life insurance protection makes sense for your age, family, goals, and budget, send me a message.

Let’s build something today that your family can thank you for tomorrow. Message me and let’s connect.

Connection is Everything—and Everything is Connected in Love. ❤️

08/14/2026

Connection is Everything and Everything is Connected in Love 🥰 “Just Go!” Don’t Stop

08/13/2026

FROM ONE VETERAN TO ANOTHER 🇺🇸

There are some things only another veteran truly understands.

We know what it means to leave home, put on the uniform, and make a commitment that was bigger than ourselves.

We protected people we had never met.

We stood ready to protect a nation full of families that weren’t even ours.

But now I want to ask my fellow veterans something personal:

Have you put that same level of protection around your own family?

As a fellow veteran, this means more to me than simply talking about life insurance or financial products. It’s about making sure the people we came home to are protected if life doesn’t go according to plan.

There are options and benefits available to veterans that may help protect your spouse, children, income, final expenses, and the legacy you’ve worked hard to build. Depending on your situation and eligibility, some opportunities may be specifically designed for veterans, while others can complement the benefits you’ve already earned through your service.

You served.

You sacrificed.

You protected this country.

Now let’s make sure everything you love at home has a plan of protection too.

No pressure. No sales pitch. Just a conversation between veterans about what options may be available to you and your family.

🇺🇸 If you’re a veteran, message me the word “VETERAN.”

I’ll personally connect with you and help you explore your options.

We protected the nation. Now let’s protect the legacy waiting for us at home.

08/12/2026

One day, your name will become a memory.

The question is…
What will that memory mean to the people you leave behind?

Legacy isn’t just the money you accumulated, the house you owned, or the titles you earned.

Legacy is the IMPACT of your existence.

It’s the wisdom your children repeat because you taught them.

It’s the confidence someone carries because you believed in them.

It’s the family that remains protected because you planned ahead.

It’s the love, values, opportunities, and example that continue working long after you’re no longer in the room.

We spend so much of life trying to make a living…

But eventually, we have to ask a bigger question:

What am I leaving because I lived?

Build wealth.
Protect your family.
Put your wishes in writing.
Share your wisdom.
Tell people you love them.
Create something that outlives you.

Don’t just leave possessions.

Leave evidence that you were here—and that because you were here, somebody’s life became better.

That is a Connected Legacy. ❤️

If you’re ready to become more intentional about what you’re building and what you’re leaving behind, DM me “LEGACY.”

08/11/2026

I remember Sam, the insurance guy that came to visit my great grandparents every month, faithfully to the point that I never forgot his name.

And maybe that’s why Connected Legacy means so much to me.

It connects the little boy I was…

to the great-grandparents who raised me…

to Sam, the insurance man who faithfully showed up…

to the families I have the privilege of helping today.

Funny how life comes full circle.

Sam probably never knew that a little boy was watching him.

He probably never knew that simply doing his job faithfully would plant a seed that would grow decades later.

But it did.

And today, I get to carry that responsibility forward.

I don’t just want to sell people life insurance.

I want to become the “Sam” their family remembers.

The person who helped them prepare.

The person who helped them protect what mattered.

The person who helped make sure their love didn’t end when their life did.

Because Connection is Everything, and Everything is Connected in Love.

And sometimes…

your legacy begins with a seed somebody planted in you when you were just a child. ❤️

I AM Connected Legacy.

“Just Go!” Don’t Stop

08/10/2026

Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won't, so you can spend the rest of your life like most people can't. “Just Go!” Don’t Stop

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