Tesla reaches milestone with first $1B quarterly profit

The financial milestone announced Monday extended a two-year run of prosperity that has erased questions about Tesla’s long-term viability raised during its early years of losses and production problems.

What’s the time frame for getting a student loan?

Getting a student loan could take a few weeks to a few months, depending on whether you choose federal or private funding.

Average personal loan interest rate is 9.58%, Fed reports, but you may qualify for a lower rate

Personal loans are often used to pay off high-interest credit card debt or finance an unexpected expense. To get the lowest rates for your situation, it's important to shop around and compare loan terms across online lenders.

3 tips to help ease the burden of student loans once forbearance ends

Federal student loan forbearance due to COVID-19 ends on Sept. 30, 2021. Here's what you can do to get your finances ready for when payments resume.

Here’s how mortgage refinancing can save you an extra $5K with no adverse market fee

There's never been a better time to refinance to a new mortgage that has a lower interest rate than your original loan. Keep reading to see how the elimination of the Adverse Market Refinance Fee can help you take advantage of the low-rate environment.

Community rallies behind Austin skate shop amid talks of demolition

The owner of No-Comply skate shop was unaware that a demolition permit had been filed until the Historical Landmark Commission Review posted a sign outside their building.

Biden extends mortgage relief: What it means for you

The Biden administration announced new mortgage relief options for homeowners with mortgages backed by the federal government.

Annual Texas sales tax holiday weekend runs August 6-8

Texas’ sales tax holiday weekend has been an annual event since 1999, allowing consumers to save millions in state and local sales taxes each year.

Mortgage rates sank from 5% to 3% since 2018: Why you should refinance now

Mortgage interest rates dipped below 3% for a 30-year loan, which is good news for consumers. Current mortgage borrowers and prospective homeowners alike can benefit from today's mortgage rate environment.

What are USDA loans and am I eligible for one?

USDA loans offer low rates and no down payment to rural homebuyers. Learn more about these government loans and how to qualify.

FOX 7 Discussion: Blockchain tech growing in Texas

Texas Blockchain Council president Lee Bratcher joins Rebecca Thomas to discuss two pieces of legislation related to blockchain technology.

Jobless claims rise unexpectedly: How to get cash now

First-time unemployment claims rose for the week ending in July 10. Here's what to do if you need emergency cash while unemployed.