How does student loan interest work?
September 1 marks the first significant step toward resuming student loan payments as interest rates begin to accrue with the first payments due in October. University of Houston Downtown professor Dietrich Von Biedenfeld helps us crunch the numbers and explains how student loan interest works.
September 1 marks the first significant step toward resuming student loan payments as interest rates begin to accrue with the first payments due in October. University of Houston Downtown professor Dietrich Von Biedenfeld helps us crunch the numbers and explains how student loan interest works.
More Americans living paycheck to paycheck
Struggling to make ends meet? You're not alone. New research shows more Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and its not just those living off low wages. Danny Ratliff, Financial Advisor with RIA Advisors, joined FOX 26 with the research and how to start saving.
Struggling to make ends meet? You're not alone. New research shows more Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and its not just those living off low wages. Danny Ratliff, Financial Advisor with RIA Advisors, joined FOX 26 with the research and how to start saving.
President Biden to address job market
The United States job market may be starting to slow down and that could influence the Central Bank's decision on whether to kick up interest rates again later this month. Doug Luzader has more from Washington where President Biden is due to address the new report later on Friday.
The United States job market may be starting to slow down and that could influence the Central Bank's decision on whether to kick up interest rates again later this month. Doug Luzader has more from Washington where President Biden is due to address the new report later on Friday.
CDC tracks new version of coronavirus
Covid-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has a look at the next round of COVID vaccinations.
Covid-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has a look at the next round of COVID vaccinations.
CDC tracks new version of coronavirus
COVID-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. Here's a look at the next round of vaccinations.
COVID-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. Here's a look at the next round of vaccinations.
Citing rising COVID cases, these US hospital systems have now reinstated mask mandates
One of these hospitals brought back mask requirements just a month after lifting the mandate.
One of these hospitals brought back mask requirements just a month after lifting the mandate.
COVID-19 cases spike as kids go back to school
Dr. David Persse, chief medical officer for the City of Houston, talks about the status of COVID-19 in the city and how students and teachers can stay healthy as they head back to school.
Dr. David Persse, chief medical officer for the City of Houston, talks about the status of COVID-19 in the city and how students and teachers can stay healthy as they head back to school.
Mask mandates return as COVID-19 cases spike
COVID-19 cases continue to spike so mask mandates are returning.
COVID-19 cases continue to spike so mask mandates are returning.
What has 'Inflation Reduction Act' done?
This week marks one year since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law. Edward Lawrence with FOX Business looks at what the biggest piece of legislation from the Biden Administration has done.
This week marks one year since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law. Edward Lawrence with FOX Business looks at what the biggest piece of legislation from the Biden Administration has done.
Tips to save money on gas
Gas prices have started climbing again this summer, hitting an average of $3.45 per gallon in Texas. AARP just posted their annual list of "99 Great Ways To Save", which includes tips to save money on gas.
Gas prices have started climbing again this summer, hitting an average of $3.45 per gallon in Texas. AARP just posted their annual list of "99 Great Ways To Save", which includes tips to save money on gas.
IRS missing millions of tax records
A new report says the IRS missing millions of records on taxpayers and it concerns the agency because that information could be used to commit tax fraud. A Treasury Inspector General Report says that data is on thousands of microfilm cartridges.
A new report says the IRS missing millions of records on taxpayers and it concerns the agency because that information could be used to commit tax fraud. A Treasury Inspector General Report says that data is on thousands of microfilm cartridges.
New COVID variant blamed for infection spike
A new COVID-19 variant now makes up most of the new cases in the United States. About 18 percent of new Covid infections stem from EG5. Doctors expect the number of cases to increase quickly.
A new COVID-19 variant now makes up most of the new cases in the United States. About 18 percent of new Covid infections stem from EG5. Doctors expect the number of cases to increase quickly.
Saudi Arabia to continue oil production cuts
High gas prices are likely here to stay through the summer Saudi Arabia says it will extend oil production cuts through September, and that could affect prices for the rest of the season.
High gas prices are likely here to stay through the summer Saudi Arabia says it will extend oil production cuts through September, and that could affect prices for the rest of the season.
Houston Health officials send warning amid concerning spike in COVID-19 cases
The summer is in full swing and as we near back to school time many people are gathering for pool parties, cook-outs, and other events but the City of Houston is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases.
The summer is in full swing and as we near back to school time many people are gathering for pool parties, cook-outs, and other events but the City of Houston is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Houston sees spike in COVID-19 cases
The summer is in full swing and as we near back to school time many people are gathering for pool parties, cook-outs, and other events. However, the city of Houston is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases. FOX 26's Gabby Hart has a message from local healthcare workers.
The summer is in full swing and as we near back to school time many people are gathering for pool parties, cook-outs, and other events. However, the city of Houston is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases. FOX 26's Gabby Hart has a message from local healthcare workers.
Fewer than 200K jobs added in July: report
The job market continued its slowdown in July but the numbers suggest it remains resilient. FOX's Madeleine Rivera breaks down the jobs report from Washington.
The job market continued its slowdown in July but the numbers suggest it remains resilient. FOX's Madeleine Rivera breaks down the jobs report from Washington.
Houston COVID-19 summer spike: Doctors share reminders amid increase in cases
The Harris County Medical Society is offering important reminders, now that we’re experiencing the fourth summer of a COVID spike in cases in Houston.
The Harris County Medical Society is offering important reminders, now that we’re experiencing the fourth summer of a COVID spike in cases in Houston.
What's causing uptick in COVID-19 cases?
Unfortunately, the Houston area is seeing an uptick in COVID cases this summer. The amount of virus detected in wastewater has been going up as well. Houston Health Department Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Persse speaks more on what might have caused this increase.
Unfortunately, the Houston area is seeing an uptick in COVID cases this summer. The amount of virus detected in wastewater has been going up as well. Houston Health Department Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Persse speaks more on what might have caused this increase.
Bud Light lays off hundreds of workers
Bud Light's partnership with a transgender social media influencer may be costing more jobs. Anheuser-Busch announced it's returning management within the organization and cutting almost 2 percent of its 19,000-employee workforce.
Bud Light's partnership with a transgender social media influencer may be costing more jobs. Anheuser-Busch announced it's returning management within the organization and cutting almost 2 percent of its 19,000-employee workforce.
Shift in vacation home rental market
A shift in the vacation rental market is leaving many rentals unbooked and it's causing those who own them to become concerned about possibly losing money. Jamie Lane with AirDNA has more on what's going on in this market shift.
A shift in the vacation rental market is leaving many rentals unbooked and it's causing those who own them to become concerned about possibly losing money. Jamie Lane with AirDNA has more on what's going on in this market shift.