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TWC says it is updating its system to help people in two new ways. It will soon start approving self-employed applicants. And it will pay recipients retroactively to the date they lost their jobs because the rush of applicants prevented so many from getting through.

This Positively Houston is highlighting how one group is bringing people together doing this pandemic which has healthcare workers on the frontline of this brutal battle against COVID19.

"Under the law, you are not considered a permanent resident. You are considered a guest staying on someone else's property, not a resident of the property, which means you don't get a lot of the rights that come with being a tenant or resident."

Realtors are now using live streams and virtual tours online to show homes to prospective buyers to avoid spreading the COVID-19 virus in person.

How do you date and stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic? Here are several suggestions.

For customers who are struggling to pay bills during the COVID-19 pandemic, many auto insurance carriers say they will offer payment plans, delayed payments, or drop late fees.

Experts suggest using your company laptop and VPN rather than your personal computer. Company devices usually have more firewalls and antivirus protection.

How do you manage your feelings of anger, uncertainty, and stress?

The Houston Apartment Association explains landlords must still collect rent in these tough economic times to keep apartments and rental homes running.

While a reverse mortgage can provide seniors needed cash, consumer advocates warn seniors can end up deep in debt, or even lose their homes.