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Apprehension Lingers Around COVID Vaccine

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The COVID-19 vaccine is now out for its first round of distribution among medical personnel and seniors in assisted living communities nationwide. In Houston, according to NPR reports , some medical staff are expressing wariness about actually showing up for their shots. And, from a logistical standpoint, so far, so good.

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Fiverr Launches Program To Make Cities ‘Gig Worker Friendly’

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And it’s not just about that much-reported millennial “side hustle” either. For example, Houston may lag behind San Francisco and New York City in terms of what freelancers can earn, but the southern city has still proven attractive due to its cost of living and, yes, the availability of broadband.

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Millennial’s Matter to Bank Marketing

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And at a micro level, how do community banks reach a generation overwhelmed with debt that inhibits wealth? A whopping 63 percent of millennials (ages 18 to 29) don’t have a credit card, according to a survey commissioned by Bankrate and compiled by Princeton Survey Research Associates International. Get out of the office.