If a payday loan company demands money upfront for 'releasing the loan' or other reasons, it's likely all fake.

If you were impacted by the recent flooding, remember to document and report your damages. Residents of any affected county should report damages. Damage assessments are vital in determining disaster declarations and allocating resources. ✅ Use Texas Division of Emergency Management's disaster reporting tool:

The #txlege House flooding/disaster committee: - Ken King (chair) - Rep. Armando Martinez (VC) - Dr. Greg Bonnen - Drew Darby - Ann Johnson - AJ Louderback, State Representative TX HD30 - Joe Moody - Wes Virdell, TX State Rep - Terry Wilson Virdell, Darby and Wilson serve areas that flooded July 4-5.

A tropical weather system is approaching the Texas gulf coast with potential impacts to coastal communities. Be sure you have an updated emergency plan including: 🏫A Communication Plan 📲Emergency Contacts 🩺Important Medical Info 🚸Meeting Places More: texasready.gov/make-a-plan/

Says Kathy Green 🏳️‍🌈: "If you’ve got stories about those actual things that affect your daily life, talk to your legislator about that...They need to hear the stories; they need to understand what people back in their districts are facing.” #txlege texastribune.org/2025/07/18/tex…

As days have turned into weeks following the devastating Central Texas floods, Texans continue to mourn, search, rebuild and donate. Texas Flooding – How to Get and Give Help states.aarp.org/texas/texas-fl…

As legislators begin a special session that will include deliberations about the deadly Central Texas floods, the number of missing people in the Texas Hill Country has dramatically dropped, with some still unaccounted for. Latest here: states.aarp.org/texas/texas-fl…

Yes. Writing is not a second thing that happens after thinking. The act of writing is an act of thinking. Writing *is* thinking. Students, academics, and anyone else who outsources their writing to LLMs will find their screens full of words and their minds emptied of thought.

A heat advisory is in place Thursday, but will the temperature in D-FW top 100? dallasnews.com/news/weather/2…

Celebrating 90 Years of Social Security: A Look at Changing and Persisting Opinions Over Time. Via AARP Research. Disclosure: I'm an #AARPEmployee aarp.org/pri/topics/wor…

You pay into Social Security, so it’s only fair that you get the money you’ve earned. spr.ly/6017frK5W

To stay sharper while aging, get active, challenge your brain, and eat healthy. Via ⁦The Associated Press⁩ apnews.com/article/brain-…

Across the state, AARP Texas is celebrating 90 years of Social Security, which has supported families and lifted countless others out of poverty. Thank you to Lloyd Doggett for speaking to us tonight about his commitment to preserving and protecting this important program.

As Texas lawmakers meet in an agenda-packed special session, AARP Texas is backing deed fraud bills aimed to protect homeowners from scams that can rob them of their house and land. Learn more about deed fraud: spr.ly/6011fk7k9 #txlege

Why Social Security Is So Important for Older Women, via AARP Disclosure: I'm an #AARPemployee aarp.org/social-securit…

🎉AARP Texas is celebrating 90 years of Social Security — starting in Austin at the first-ever SSA office and continuing across the Lone Star State! We’re honoring this vital program and advocating to protect it for all generations. #SocialSecurity90 #AARPTexas

.AARP Texas is on the road to Texarkana for our next Social Security 90th anniversary celebration! #SocialSecurity

In Texarkana, ⁦AARP Texas⁩ teammates Ashley, Mark and Kathy relax after celebrating the 90th anniversary of Social Security with dozens of local Social Security supporters.

Gov Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for 191 Texas counties & directed TDEM to mobilize state emergency response resources as wildfire danger increases across TX. Texas A&M Forest Service has raised the Wildland Fire Preparedness Level to Level 2: gov.texas.gov/news/post/gove…

Here’s how Social Security changed aging in America: spr.ly/6018fSkHM