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Texas Extends Postpartum Medicaid and CHIP Coverage
Texas mothers are now eligible for Medicaid, or Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), will be able to get postpartum coverage up to a year after childbirth.
Transitioning from Apartment Living to Owning a House: Navigating Today’s Housing Climate
In today’s housing climate, many individuals and families are contemplating the transition from renting an apartment to owning a house. Here’s a guide to help navigate this significant life change.
2024 Top 30 Influential Women of Houston Awards Gala
It’s that time of the year when we celebrate powerful women across Houston! The d-mars team wants to invite you to this year’s Top 30 Influential Women of Houston Awards, which is happening on August 23. The Top 30 Women sponsor an annual gala, which is devoted to acknowledging leaders from all industries and sectors,…
40% of Americans See Financial Independence as ‘Making It’
Financial independence is important to 67% of Americans, though nearly a quarter (24%) say they haven’t yet achieved it, according to new research from Empower, a leader in financial planning, investing, and advice. The definition of “making it” financially varies among spenders and savers, though many equate it with resilience and independence: 44% of Americans…
What Families With College-Bound Students Need to Know This Spring
Recent changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) designed to simplify the process have led to unforeseen hiccups and technical glitches, causing academic institutions to delay sending out financial aid award letters. However, once you finally get the results, it can give your family a better idea of what to do next.
TYRA BANKS TO JOIN TEXAS WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION’S INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
The Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF), along with its founder and visionary leader, Deavra Daughtry and Reggie Van Lee, a philanthropist, successful business executive and arts advocate, will host the 20th Annual International Women’s Leadership Summit featuring renowned supermodel and business leader Tyra Banks on April 22 at Hotel ZaZa – Museum District. The summit…
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Tyra Banks to Join Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation’s International Leadership Summit
The Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF), along with its founder and visionary leader, Deavra Daughtry and Reggie Van Lee, will host the 20th Annual International Women’s Leadership Summit featuring renowned supermodel and business leader Tyra Banks on April 22 at Hotel ZaZa – Museum District.
How to Build a Healthy Money Mindset for a Stable Financial Future
While your path to building wealth should be tailored to your circumstances, this three-pronged approach can help you plan for a stable financial future.
5 Life-Improving Goals and Apps to Help You Accomplish Them
Make your new attempts at reaching your goals different by utilizing apps to stay on track.
How to Green Your Home or Apartment for Maximum Savings
Whether you own or rent the place you call home, ensuring that it’s energy efficient can help you save money, increase your comfort and contribute to improved indoor air quality. It’s also better for the planet.
Understanding Your Options When You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage
If financial hardship has put you at risk of missing a mortgage payment, you should familiarize yourself with the relief options available to you and be prepared to act quickly.
It’s Tax Time: 3 Ways the Pros Can Help You Save This Year
As you file your taxes, you may be wondering how a successful tax plan can help you reach your financial goals, whether you’re filing taxes for the first time as a young professional or approaching retirement.
4 Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs: Strategies for Overcoming Them
Despite the increasing opportunities for female entrepreneurs, women-owned businesses remain a minority and women encounter numerous obstacles when embarking on the entrepreneurial journey.
Looking for a New Career? Become a Financial Planner
Becoming a financial planner offers both financial rewards and the chance to help others. Whether you’re a recent graduate exploring your career path or a mid-career professional seeking change, this growing profession may be the right fit for you.
Navigating Financial Waters: Breaking the Money Talk Taboo
Michael Liersch, head of Advice and Planning at Wells Fargo’s Wealth & Investment Management division, stresses the need to foster open conversations about financial decision-making.
6 Long-Term Care Myths That Could Impact Your Retirement
A recent Forbes study revealed only about one-quarter of adults nearing retirement have seriously considered getting long-term care insurance or a savings account dedicated to long-term care expenses.
Smash Your Savings Goals in 2024
If you recently received your 2023 W2, you may have realized how much money you should have been putting to work to accomplish your savings goals. Ouch, right? No need to stress though — now’s the perfect time to make your hard-earned money hustle for you.
How to Be a Philanthropist When Money is Tight
While contributing to a worthwhile cause is a common aspiration, actually doing so right now may feel unrealistic if you’re struggling with your own finances.
Why Financial Planning Is a Great Career Option for Women
Financial planning was once thought of as a male-dominated industry, but that’s quickly changing. The number of women getting their CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification is growing year over year — and for good reason: The benefits of entering this field as a woman are numerous.