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3 days agoWhy new rules for food stamps aren’t expected to have major impact in TexasThe Trump Administration’s changes to the federal food stamp program could result in nearly 700,000 people losing access, due to work requirements.
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How to claim your cash from the state of TexasJust imagine, you are standing in the street and suddenly millions of dollars start falling from the sky like rain.
Ali Wong coming to Texas: Milk & Money tour headed to San AntonioComedienne Ali Wong is coming to Texas.
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What stores will be open on Thanksgiving 2019?Whether you run low on a key ingredient next Thursday or you're going to be gearing up ahead of Black Friday, we get it: You need to know what stores will be open.
Black Friday 2019: Hours, deals, everything you need to knowOnce the turkey is packed up in leftover containers and the pumpkin pie is all gone, it's time to get in your car and do some shopping, because Black Friday deals are her...
Mattress Mack loses millions in bets, but says he would do it againThe Houston Astros aren't the only ones taking a loss after Game 7 of the World Series. Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale placed nearly $12 million in bets on Houston winning...
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6 free things to do on your next Disney World vacation -- yes, reallyWe'll bet you never thought the words "Disney" and "cheap" could go in the same sentence. Well, guess again.
'Mattress Mack' bets another $1 million on Astros, now waging more than $8.25M on World SeriesJim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale adds another million-dollar bet on the Astros to win the World Series.
What you should know about Prop 4 on November's ballotTexas is one of seven states that does not have a personal income tax.
United Airlines breaks ground on $20M flight attendant training facilityUnited Airlines executives, flight attendants and representatives from Houston Airport System gathered Thursday to break ground on the airline's $20 million employee trai...
How to terminate your timeshare before the end of the yearWith just a few months left in the year, now's a great time to look at your finances before the holidays arrive.
The Shakiba Report: 5 critical money lessons you should have been taught in schoolSchool can teach us a lot, but sometimes, we end up learning things the hard way, out in the real world. Private wealth advisor with Ameriprise Financial, Trevor Shakiba ...
Families fight for release of Citgo 6Just before Thanksgiving 2017, six former Citgo executives were summoned to a last-minute meeting in Venezuela. All six were arrested and remain jailed despite the U.S. g...
Trying to find your first home in time for the holidays? 5 tips for new homebuyers5 tips for first-time homebuyers as they prepare to search.
You can still purchase tickets for Game 5 and you may be surprised what they're going forTickets for the Astros' third home game against the Rays are still available if you're looking to cheer on the team on their hunt to advance to the American League Champi...
These are the best- and worst-rated car insurance companiesIf you're not shopping around for car insurance every year or so, you're probably spending more than you should.
Fly from Houston to Paris & spend 5 nights in a 4-star hotel for $1999Whether you want to stay in the Bayou City or travel abroad, senior editor of Travelzoo, Gabe Saglie, shares exclusive dining deals.
Killen's Barbecue brisket now available at Houston area H-E-BGet your barbecue fixin' at home without the 16-hour wait! H-E-B will now serve Killen's Barbecue brisket.
West University Place named No. 1 best city to live in the nationWest University Place has been named as America's best city to live in 2019, according to 24/7 Wall Street.
'Should I personalize my resume for each company?' All your latest job search questions, answeredThose seeking jobs have a little more ability to be selective, but there are still some steps to take in order for candidates to stand out to employers.
2 Texas schools top Forbes' list of College Football's Most Valuable Teams 2019Two Texas schools made Forbes' College Football's Most Valuable Teams 2019 list.
These are the best times to book holiday travelIf you’ve gone shopping anywhere in the past week or so, you’ve likely seen Halloween stuff on shelves, so of course, we’re already thinking the holidays are going to be ...
Curtain comes to a close on Houston Film Commission office in LAIt's the reason the Houston Film Commission sent one of its employees, Sharon Adams, to live and work in Los Angeles nearly four years ago: "Our core mission is to sell H...
The Shakiba Report: 5 biggest mistakes parents make when teaching kids about moneyBad habits are hard to break, explaining to our kids early on how to save and spend money is critical.
United Airlines announces $20M plan to expand flight attendant training facilityUnited Airlines announced its plans to expand its employee training facility.
Texans are paying through the nose on auto loans, new study revealsA new study from credit bureau Experian shows the top 25 cities in the United States where consumers carry the highest auto loan debt, and 24 of those cities are in Texas...
Houston warehouse sells brand new 'Treasurez' at big discountsCustomer returns, discontinued items and overstock, big retailers clear these items off store shelves to make room for new products. Consumer expert Amy Davis discovered ...
Texas ranked as 4th hardest working state in America, WalletHub saysTexans, it may be time for a little vacation.
Texas gas prices for Labor Day weekend lowest since 2016If you’re making travel plans this weekend, you’re in luck! The Labor Day gas prices are the lowest Texas has seen since 2016.
Over 800 sugar daddies in Houston? Report says yesThe highest concentration of sugar daddies is downtown Houston, according to report.
Harris County Commissioners vote on priority guidelines for flood control projectsTwo years ago homes, neighborhoods and roads were devastated by Hurricane Harvey and the historic flooding that came with it. Since then, Harris County Commissioners have...
Local German restaurant makes last effort to save business from permanently closingAlpine Brauhaus is a family restaurant that has been open since the 1960s. The Webster restaurant offers German cuisine but may close the doors for good on Tuesday.
FEMA reimburses Houston $130M for emergency protective measures after Hurricane HarveyTwo years after Hurricane Harvey made landfall, the city of Houston received a $130 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday.
In need of job? Veteran, military spouse job fair held at Toyota Center on ThursdayThere are more than 600,000 military spouses across the nation who are unemployed or underemployed in their professional careers. DAV and Recruit Military want to focus o...
Money Matters: Wall Street weekend aheadHere's what you can expect money-wise on Wall Street this weekend
Most heavily indebted ESD in Texas misses budgetEmergency Services District No. 7, the most heavily indebted ESD in Texas, according to state filing records, spent nearly twice what was budgeted in 2018, an audit revea...
Calling all teachers, students: A list of companies offering you major deals, discounts this monthAugust is now well underway, which, of course, means back-to-school time is coming up quickly.
The Shakiba Report: Can real estate be a good investment?If you're looking for a way to build wealth, real estate investing may have crossed your mind, but is it worth it?
Why Soo Locks are so important to US economy: Unlocking value of engineering gemThe numbers backing up the importance of the Soo Locks are staggering.
America has a new favorite fast food restaurant -- and it doesn't even involve burgersCurious about which of America’s fast-food chains the country likes best?
Fed cuts key interest rate for first time since Great RecessionThe Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for the first time in a decade to try to counter threats ranging from uncertainties caused by President Donald Tru...
Dieters beware: Cheesecake Factory offering half-off slicesThe promotion will be offered at 201 locations throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico during regular business hours, with a limit of one slice per dine-in guest.
