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Airbnb helped generate nearly $7.5 billion, supporting 84k jobs in Texas: report
Read full article: Airbnb helped generate nearly $7.5 billion, supporting 84k jobs in Texas: reportNearly all of us have found use through Airbnb, whether as a guest or host, but exactly how much of that has benefitted the state? A new report from the vacation rental property breaks it all down.
Owner of trucking business scrambling for options as port strike imminent in Houston
Read full article: Owner of trucking business scrambling for options as port strike imminent in HoustonWith 45,000 dock workers across the country poised to walk off the job by the end of Monday, one owner of a trucking business in Houston is scrambling to find options to keep his job going.
Texas named one of the least supportive states for impoverished people: report
Read full article: Texas named one of the least supportive states for impoverished people: reportDespite all the wonderful things Texas has to offer, a recent study is making some bold suggestions about how the Lone Star State looks after its residents living in poverty.
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Are you considered ‘middle class’? Use this calculator to find out.
Read full article: Are you considered ‘middle class’? Use this calculator to find out.The Pew Research Center unveiled a calculator that determines whether you are middle class, CNBC reported. In the U.S., about 50% of Americans are considered “middle class,” according to the Pew Research Center. The calculator, which was unveiled on Thursday, is based on how many people live in a household, your location, and how much income people earn. The Pew Research Calculator uses 2018 data to find which group people belong to, compared with other adults in a metropolitan area and overall. To find out, use the calculator below, courtesy of The Pew Research Center.