Credit Corner a Financial Literacy Organization

08/29/2026

We will NEVER forget. When the Levees Broke: 1,245 people died in the hurricane and subsequent floods, and hundreds of thousands were displaced...

08/24/2026

Personal Financial Literacy TX HB27
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
* The requirement will apply to students who enter the ninth grade during or after the 2026–2027 school year.
Effective Date: Applies to students entering the 9th grade starting in the 2026–2027 school year.
Course Credit: 0.5 credit in personal financial literacy is mandatory for graduation.

07/25/2026

"Symptoms such as anxiety, low mood, poor sleep, brain fog, fatigue, palpitations and joint aches are just as common," she advises.

Melinda Gates said it took three doctors to understand her symptoms 😲

07/21/2026

Dr. Sylvia Bugg, the Chief Programming Executive and General Manager for General Audience Programming at PBS, died unexpectedly at the age of 55. A proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc she will be forever missed.
She left an unreliable mark on so generations to come. Here’s a candid and wonderful interview from 10 months ago about the importance of diversity in programming for all audiences:
https://youtu.be/vE0IfGr8d-I?si=XSS5iQlnlOz91X6t

07/09/2026

Baker Hughes is closing its Houston facility on Emmott Road and laying off 174 employees. The oil field services company filed a WARN notice with the Texas Workforce Commission, according to our partners at the Houston Business Journal.

Houston-based oil field services and energy technology company Baker Hughes Co. is laying off 174 employees at a Houston facility that is closing.

06/27/2026

“Michigan State Police said in a statement that the police and Child Protective Services "determined the report was false," and condemned false reports to law enforcement.”
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pete-buttigieg-says-his-family-targeted-false-report-michigan-cps/?linkId=969997866&fbclid=IwZnRzaASsvINwZG9mA2ZkaWQWUJfTEGAGw3eDamb1IZ-

Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.

06/23/2026

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/06/23/oracle-ai-job-cuts-layoffs-21000.html

The company's total workforce stands at 141,000 full-time employees as of May 2026, it said in its annual regulatory filing on Monday. That's down from 162,000 employees at the same time the previous year. This represents an almost 13% cut in its total workforce.

"The adoption and deployment of AI technologies across our operations have resulted, and may continue to result, in reductions to our workforce," Oracle said.

04/24/2026

03/30/2026

…. And that is the problem…..

03/25/2026

I don’t know what happened to the Republican Party…..they were the party of traditionally champions "limited government," advocating for lower taxes, reduced federal regulation, free markets, and less government intervention in the economy….lol….not anymore.