Credit card delinquency rates for new users were higher than for those with established credit

Credit card delinquency rates have been trending higher for new credit users, according to a TransUnion report. High inflation and a volatile interest rate environment may cause delinquency rates to increase in the U.S. in 2023. Here’s how to pay down high-interest debt quickly.

4-day workweek boosts employee happiness while preserving productivity, major trial finds

The six-month trial, billed as the world’s largest of its kind, included 61 U.K. companies that committed to a 20% reduction in working hours for all staff — with no drop in wages.

Home Depot says it will raise pay for workers in US and Canada

The home improvement chain said every hourly employee will get a raise starting this month. The move follows pay raises by other big retailers like Walmart and Target.

Corporate scholarship aims to train next generation of skilled trades workers at Lone Star College
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While unemployment remains at a 50-year low, more than half of employers who need skilled workers can't find enough. They can cross their fingers and hope it gets better, or help train the people they need.

Corporate scholarship aims to train next generation of skilled trades workers at Lone Star College

If you've heard about the growing shortage of 'skilled trade' workers, Lone Star College is among those trying to bridge the gap with a scholarship program funded by a company that depends on that expertise.

SBA administrator comes to Houston to see small business success stories

The leader of the Small Business Administration was in Houston along with Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and visited some local success stories and talked about some of the resources available to help others, in particular, minority-owned ventures.

Small business administrator, second gentlemen celebrating small businesses in Houston
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The leader of the Small Business Administration was in Houston visiting some local success stories and talking about some of the resources available to help others, in particular minority owned ventures. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka reports more on a local business owner's success story.

Understanding how to pay for college

Paying for college doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what you need to know about when and how to cover your tuition costs.

How to get pre-approved for a mortgage in 2023

A homebuyer mortgage pre-approval letter a states you'll likely be approved for a mortgage loan up to a certain amount. Here’s how to navigate the pre-approval process.

Subway says it's considering selling

It was reported in January that Subway was exploring a sale.

Stubborn inflation, and high-interest rates, make credit card bills more expensive

The government reports that inflation slowed slightly, in January, but not as much as was expected. That's sure to keep interest rates high, as the Fed tries to push inflation down.