Mounting medical debt is a real issue for East Texas families and one generous East Texas church is paying it forward by helping to pay off portions of medical debt for some East Texans.
It feels good to have a vehicle that you love, but spending a big chunk of your income on a nice ride creates big personal debt problems. And in Tyler and Longview, we rank among the worst in Texas for overspending. If you're thinking of buying a new vehicle, you gotta read this!
It's a tough time for college grads right now because finding a job in the field they went to school for is pretty tough especially when the unemployment rate is around 8%. Being out of school means repaying those college loans now and according to a new report, the recent class of graduates have a loan balance of nearly $26,600.
Retailers reported robust numbers on Black Friday last year, which surprised some analysts because the economy is still struggling and unemployment is high. But new data from the Federal Reserve shows where much of that money came from: credit cards.