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Texas State Capitol, Photo by Bob Price

Op-Ed: Texas and TRANs — Avoiding Short-Term Debt in 2016

If there’s an 18-year-old in your life — or if you’ve been 18 yourself, in the not-too distant past — you know that credit card invitations start clogging the mailbox right around that magic birthday. And whether you’re a “financial education” specialist or just your average parent, you know one of the first lessons an 18-year-old needs to learn is not to borrow when you don’t have to.