Author Derryl Bohanna, Sr. and the Adventures in Moneyland mascots: Dede, Dez and Dexx

I SEE U

I SEE U, Episode 54: The Future of Blacks Looks Green

Posted on · Children’s book author, Derryl Bohanna Sr., teaches valuable lessons in money and math for kids in his latest release, as he offers up to I SEE U his own insight as to whether the so-called, racial wealth gap, can ever be filled

Houston Matters

Bringing Black stories to the forefront of American history (Aug. 19, 2022)

Posted on · On Friday's show: Storms are bringing some much-needed rain to the region. We get the latest from Space City Weather. And we talk with journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, the creator of The 1619 Project, which aims to bring the stories and contributions of enslaved Africans to the forefront of American history.

Houston Matters

Why Are So Texans So Bad with Money?

Posted on · Texans aren't that good at managing their money. That's according to a recent study that gave the Lone Star State a D+ for its residents' overall financial literacy. According to the National Report Card on Adult Financial Literacy from the Center for Financial Literacy at Champlain College, Texans got an F when it came to […]

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End of Life Preparation, and Texans’ Financial Literacy: Thursday’s Show (January 12, 2017)

Posted on · Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy wants to engage Houstonians in learning how to "face disease and frailty before you get there." Let's face it: while we know we're all mortal, and that as we age, we decline physically and sometimes mentally. It's an inevitability we don't really want to […]

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Home Foreclosures and Financial Literacy: Houston Matters for Wed., Feb. 26, 2014

Posted on · Much has been made recently about the housing industry here in Houston – home prices are up. It’s a seller’s market. It’s also a market that has its share of foreclosures. A recent study from the University of Houston’s Hobby Center for Public Policy examines the factors that contribute to foreclosures in Houston. Over 16 […]