Growth Mindset

Texas Medical Center’s Venture Fund Is Opening Doors

Thanks to this Houston-based initiative, health care startups have support to test-run their innovative ideas.

08/13/2024 By Mellanie Perez

FINANCE

Houston Man Plans to Close the Wealth Gap

Tedrick Derosin is helping Houstonians achieve financial success.

02/10/2023 By Shelby Stewart

Scam City

Texas Ranks No. 2 for Financial Scams in the Nation—How to Spot Them

A recent study has shown Houston to have the second highest rate of scam victims in the country.

09/13/2022 By Claire Anderson

Crypto Art

This Local NFT Investor Is Building A Million Dollar Art Collection

The Channel View native is betting big on digital graphics from the Bored Ape Yacht Club.

03/09/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Hall of Fame

Local Financial Magnate Inducted Into Texas Business Hall of Fame

Houston native Gerald Smith was added to the Texas Business Hall of Fame.

11/16/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Cha-Ching!

Local Hospitality Conglomerate To Offer Bitcoin Rewards Program

The partnership is the first bitcoin program in the hospitality industry and yet another pioneering move for Tilman Fertitta.

11/16/2021 By Shelby Stewart Edited by Nandi Howard

Money, Money, Money

The Houstonian's Guide to Making—and Saving—Money

Improve your financial health this year.

12/31/2018 By Houstonia Staff

Q&A

Sydney Hedberg Talks Financial Confidence and Being a Woman Entrepreneur

"We should be starting classes like these in high school. Knowing how to amortize a bond might be relevant to some, but learning how to file your taxes and understand your insurance is more applicable and will help people further down the road."

07/12/2018 By Julia Davila

Ice House

What Does the Future Hold for Houston's Pension Plans?

We break down the issues impacting our city’s public-employee retirement system.

01/23/2017 By Adam Doster

News

Houston Is in Bad Financial Shape, Says Fiscal Times

Thanks in part to pension woes, the city's finances rank among the worst in the nation.

01/11/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Fast Food Nation

A Fast Food Intervention

How do you know when you've eaten too many Big Macs? When your bank calls you on it.

01/03/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

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