Laurel Road Review: Is It the Right Fit for You?, Austin

CIM Group Closes $90 Million Loan for Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIM Group announced today that its CIM Real Estate Debt Solutions business, on behalf of a CIM-managed fund, has closed a $90 million whole loan to Brookfield Asset ...

$870M loan advances Four Seasons resort community on Lake Austin after years of delays

The financing from New York-based Tyko Capital will help advance Four Seasons Private Residences Lake Austin, a private ...

Texas Wallets on the Brink as State Cracks Top 10 for Late Debt

Texans are landing in the national top 10 for overdue bills, according to a fresh look at first-quarter credit data that spots clusters of late credit-card, auto and student-loan payments across the ...

Laurel Road Review: Is It the Right Fit for You?

Laurel Road is a digital banking brand of KeyBank, built around professionals refinancing student loans. Its high yield ...

Trump administration to cut student loan interest rates

With millions of student loan borrowers in default, the Trump administration announced a plan for a slight reduction in ...

When it makes sense to pay off high-interest credit cards with a personal loan

Though a personal loan doesn’t eliminate debt, it can be a useful tool to clear high-cost credit card debt and replace it ...

Austin area largest SBA loan recipients from Q1 2026

The largest SBA loan recipients in the Austin area received or were approved for loans through the Small Business Administration's 7(a) or 504 programs from January 1 to March 31, 2026. The Austin ...

Austin ISD board prepares to vote on budget plan to close its $181M deficit

Austin ISD trustees considered a proposed budget Thursday night aimed at addressing a projected $181 million deficit.

UC Irvine cuts MBA tuition in reaction to Trump student loan caps

The University of California Irvine will cut MBA tuition for the 2026-27 school year to come under new caps on graduate ...

VA launches new program to help veterans struggling with home loans

The Department of Affairs (VA) officially launched a new program designed to keep veterans, who may be facing financial ...

Parent PLUS Student Loan Forgiveness: What You Should Know

The U.S. Department of Education offers direct loans specifically for parents of college students, called Parent PLUS loans. Like with other federal student loans, only a few special ...

UA Trustees vote to rename Donald W. Reynolds to CommunityAmerica Razorback Stadium

The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees has called a special meeting for 10 a.m. Wednesday to consider two ...

Austin man arrested following stolen car investigation in Kyle

An Austin man and a teenager were arrested following a stolen car and reckless driving report in Kyle, police said.

High costs push more Americans to rent instead of buy

It is getting harder for many Americans to afford to buy a home despite several years of stalled sales, pushing more people ...

Bask Bank Review: Is It the Right Savings Account for You?

Bask Bank is an online-only division of Texas Capital Bank built around a simple premise: pick how you want your savings to ...

Money Market Accounts vs. High Yield Savings: Which Is Right for You?

A money market account and a high yield savings account are close cousins. Both are bank or credit union deposit accounts, ...

Scottsboro police issue warning after resident targeted by scam

The Scottsboro Police Department is warning residents about a scam involving callers pretending to be representatives from a ...

Scottsboro woman arrested following credit card fraud investigation

A Scottsboro woman faces charges of identity theft and fraudulent use of a credit card after police say she used a resident's ...

Thredd and Sutton Bank Partner to Power U.S. Card Program Expansion for Global Brands

Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Sutton Bank, a leading sponsor bank and card issuer for fintechs and embedded finance use cases. Through ...

Alamo Drafthouse adopts parking validation at South Lamar theater

A parking drama is playing out at the Lamar Union Plaza shopping center’s Alamo Drafthouse on South Lamar Boulevard. And like ...

'Screw scam' spurs new fears for drivers when filling their tanks

A Virginia police department is warning drivers about a new way scammers are trying to rip off people when they fill their tanks: the gas pump screw scam.

More SNAP restrictions on the way: What to know before they take effect

Related video above: News coverage from when the SNAP restrictions on soda and candy were being debated in 2025. (NEXSTAR) – Nearly a dozen more states are adding restrictions to SNAP purchases in the ...

What Buc-ee's controversial new gas policy means for Arizona store

Buc-ee's is expected to open its first Arizona location on June 22, 2026, in Goodyear, and with it comes a new company gas pump policy. The beloved convenience store and gas stop was founded in 1982 ...