Fort Bend Co. launches consulting program to help small businesses survive

The county partnered with a consulting company to help small businesses, particularly minority and disadvantaged businesses that didn't receive PPP loans, with coaching to help turn things around.

According to research, a happy wife means a happy life

You’ve probably heard the saying “happy wife, happy life” and, according to a study from Rutgers’ University, marital contentment was strongly related with whether or not the wife is happy. Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares five suggestions experts agree help wives love their marriage.

Tuition insurance: Will it cover COVID-19?

With the COVID-19 pandemic creating uncertainty around college in the fall, many students and parents are wondering if tuition insurance is a good idea.

Camp on the Go for Houston’s young cancer patients

MD Anderson is holding a virtual "Camp on the Go" this summer to ensure young patients and siblings are still able to participate.

Pearland woman gets $5700 COVID-19 test bill

A Pearland woman got hit with a nearly $6000 bill for taking a COVID-19 test. And she's not the only one.

Volunteers deliver Christmas in July to senior citizens

Christmas in July is particularly nice during a pandemic when some have been at home alone for months.

Even during COVID-19 restrictions this summer camp still offers hope

The coronavirus crisis has canceled a lot of annual summer events, but the people at AIDS Foundation Houston weren't about to let it wipe out the fun for counselors and campers at Camp Hope. A virtual week at camp might not provide the same experiences, but the camaraderie was just as strong.

Payday, title lenders won't have to check ability to repay

Federal regulators are reversing a rule meant to protect people from taking out payday and title loans. Lenders will not have to check whether the borrower can repay these high-interest loans.

Payday, title lenders won't have to check ability to repay
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Federal regulators are reversing a rule meant to protect people from taking out payday and title loans.?Lenders will not have to check whether the borrower can repay these high-interest loans.

Toxic positivity: It’s okay to not be okay

Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini discusses signs of toxic positivity and ways it can be destructive to an individual’s health.

How you can make impactful change and become part of the solution
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So how do we make real, long lasting impactful change? The task can seem daunting, but if we all do a little something, the progress is inevitability.

Dynamic women overcome the odds to become leaders
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As we continue to explore the changes needed in higher education, we wanted to check in with some dynamic women who overcame the odds to become leaders in the Harris County court system.

Director speaks about building education pedigree while in college
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FOX 26's Kaitlin Monte spoke with the Director of the Center for Critical Race Studies at University of Houston-Downtown about building education pedigree while in college.

eRace the Hate: Graduate student speaks out
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Graduate student speaks about how hate threatens their confidence building their future

BankBlack movement aims to boost Black-owned banks

Since this year's protests and movement for racial equality began, there is a renewed campaign to support Black-owned banks.