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Study: Former 20-somethings in Texas show money habits in your 20s is key This may bode well for Generation Z.
Study: Former 20-somethings in Texas show money habits in your 20s is key
This may bode well for Generation Z.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Study: Former 20-somethings in Texas show money habits in your 20s is key This may bode well for Generation Z.
What happens at this "shingle farm" affects the covering that is over your head right now....
You may not think much about your shingles, but these people do!
Let's go to the roof farm in South Carolina, where they test the products that are supposed to protect us from the elements
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November 13, 2025 at 4:17 AM
What happens at this "shingle farm" affects the covering that is over your head right now....
Why November and December are crucial months for the North Texas Food Bank, especially this year...
North Texas Food Bank faces rising demand amid shrinking federal support
The organization estimates that 1 in 6 North Texans, or about 744,000 people, are food insecure.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Why November and December are crucial months for the North Texas Food Bank, especially this year...
Hmm. So think of what that online garbage does to us....
In AI models, continual exposure to the short and viral social media posts that make up a growing part of the internet “induces lasting cognitive decline in large language models,” researchers found in a new pre-print study. trib.al/xySYkof
Just like humans, AI can get ‘brain rot’ from low-quality text and the effects appear to linger, pre-print study says | Fortune
The AI models also showed an increase in “dark traits” like psychopathy and narcissism, according to the study.
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October 22, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Hmm. So think of what that online garbage does to us....
Medicare open enrollment is underway. Some things to understand....
What to know for Medicare open enrollment
From the simple to the more complicated, some important things to note as you sign up.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Medicare open enrollment is underway. Some things to understand....
Grumbling in a huge Texas industry about current policies and prices...
In survey, Texas oil and gas bosses heap criticism on some Trump administration policies
A Dallas Fed poll of oil and gas executives reveals continuing pessimism in one of the biggest industries in Texas
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October 17, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Grumbling in a huge Texas industry about current policies and prices...
A Texas-centric look at the insurance issue at the heart of the government shutdown
How the current government shutdown could affect Texans' health insurance
In this most uninsured state, more Texans have been getting covered. But many sign-ups included tax credits being argued now in D.C.
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October 16, 2025 at 3:58 AM
A Texas-centric look at the insurance issue at the heart of the government shutdown
Beef prices getting beefier!
What is up with the price of beef?
Beef prices have hit record highs...and one Texas expert says high prices may be with us for years!
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October 8, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Beef prices getting beefier!
A small Dallas pharmacy just hit a huge milestone...with the help of ordinary Texans.
A small Dallas pharmacy just hit a huge milestone
The medication depot has helped uninsured Texans in an enormous way...but they need help to keep it going
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October 2, 2025 at 2:48 AM
A small Dallas pharmacy just hit a huge milestone...with the help of ordinary Texans.
Texas job losses have been piling up, but the state says fraudulent claims are responsible for the run-up. But we'll need to keep a close eye on those job losses in education...
Texas jobless claims spike 92% — But officials say it’s fraud, not job loss
The state says its unemployment system is being targeted by fraudsters
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September 24, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Texas job losses have been piling up, but the state says fraudulent claims are responsible for the run-up. But we'll need to keep a close eye on those job losses in education...
Mortgage rates coming down...
Falling mortgage rates: Is it time to buy or refinance?
Here are some things to know about interest rates, mortgage rates, and refinancing.
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September 17, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Mortgage rates coming down...
Keep an eye on those electric bills...
Why predictions say your electric bill will be going up
The changes that some analysts say will make power bills jump
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September 11, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Keep an eye on those electric bills...
Unemployment rate has been low. But it's much higher for people in their early 20s
Younger people are struggling to get an entry-level job. Here's why
The unemployment rate among younger people is nearly double the overall rate.
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August 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Unemployment rate has been low. But it's much higher for people in their early 20s
The deal with medical debt on your credit report...and what to do about overly aggressive debt collectors in general...
That medical debt is probably gonna stay on your credit report
But you should know (and so should they) that debt collectors must follow rules and you have remedies
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August 21, 2025 at 3:12 AM
The deal with medical debt on your credit report...and what to do about overly aggressive debt collectors in general...
A simple step to avoid a costly insurance complication...
Homeowners insurance warning: Why your trust must be listed on your policy
Many homeowners risk denied claims by not listing their trust on insurance policies. A simple update can prevent major financial and legal headaches.
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August 14, 2025 at 2:59 AM
A simple step to avoid a costly insurance complication...
The Texas economy has been booming...but that doesn't mean we don't have some financial distress..
New report shows Texas has the most people in financial distress
And per person, the study found Texas had the third-highest number of accounts in forbearance or with deferred payments.
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August 5, 2025 at 3:02 AM
The Texas economy has been booming...but that doesn't mean we don't have some financial distress..
Hail coming down. Deductibles going up...
Blame the weather: State Farm is raising some deductibles in Texas
The change could cost some policyholders thousands of extra dollars on a claim
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July 31, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Hail coming down. Deductibles going up...
My home insurer is quitting me. It's not me — it's my climate risk.
My home insurer is quitting me. It's not me — it's my climate risk.
“As climate risks intensify, the insurance industry faces growing challenges," they say.
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July 24, 2025 at 3:01 AM
My home insurer is quitting me. It's not me — it's my climate risk.
Have you ever gotten a "diminished value" payment? If not...should you have?
You might be due a payment even after your wrecked car is repaired
But often, a 'diminished value claim' is something you have to bring up to an insurance company
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July 4, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Have you ever gotten a "diminished value" payment? If not...should you have?
Is the housing market being impacted by the Trump tariffs?
Is the housing market being impacted by the Trump tariffs?
In our latest real estate check-in, there’s word that deals have been coming undone because of tariffs.
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June 19, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Is the housing market being impacted by the Trump tariffs?
If you own a home in Texas , you may have a new(ish) insurance option. And if you rent here ...you might be noticing more cramped quarters.
Texas Homeowners: If Farmers Insurance non-renewed you, it may be an option again
Texas Renters: Do you have enough space? A lot of apartments are shrinking
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June 5, 2025 at 3:08 AM
If you own a home in Texas , you may have a new(ish) insurance option. And if you rent here ...you might be noticing more cramped quarters.
I didn’t used to give much thought to my garage door. I do now…
How the right garage door could be the key to protecting your entire home from a storm
Experts say a wind-rated door can cost more upfront, but could pay off in lower insurance premiums and possibly protect your entire home from damage.
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May 29, 2025 at 3:45 AM
I didn’t used to give much thought to my garage door. I do now…
We get a lot of hail. But some people are actually making more so they can learn more about it.
Researchers reveal one of the biggest protections against hail
They also reveal one of the obscure features of hail that makes the damage worse
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May 6, 2025 at 2:47 AM
We get a lot of hail. But some people are actually making more so they can learn more about it.
Many oil and gas execs aren't liking what they see in the early days of an administration they thought would be much more friendly to their business.
Texas oil and gas executives criticize "chaos" and "uncertainty" of Trump administration
One of the most important industries in Texas had high hopes for Trump 2.0, but an early survey shows many of them are unhappy about what they've seen so far.
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April 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Many oil and gas execs aren't liking what they see in the early days of an administration they thought would be much more friendly to their business.