Learn everything you need to know when it comes to driving on toll roads with a Budget rental car, including rental car toll charges, policies by state, and more.
If you have an up-to-date license but forgot to bring it with you in the car, you can avoid paying any fines once you present your license. Just check the box to contest your ticket and return it to the Violations Bureau within 20 days. You will be sent a court date. Bring evidenc...
Not to mention costs to students are much lower, particularly in the case of students who do not qualify for need-based aid. Even if we were to “lose” these students as transfers to the top-tier institutions after 1–4 semesters, we’d still benefit from the tuition and fees they ...
How Can You Help Someone for Free? A Social Experiment Dear Readers and Amazing People, Greetings from Austin, Texas. I had a fun time yesterday with many SXSW attendees and residents of this great city. Special thanks to BookPeople for hosting, to Betty Jean for coordinating a large amount...
Knowing how to prepare for a tornado in your apartment or home can be the difference between life and death. The three worst states for tornadoes are Texas, Florida, and Alabama. These states combined experience nearly 100 tornadoes each year, which cause billions of dollars in damage. 6 out...
Truck tolls can range from a few dollars to hundreds of dollars, depending on the length of the toll road and the type of vehicle. For example, a study by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute found that toll costs for truckers can often be 3-6 times higher than for passenger vehicles...
But in order to redeem United miles, you'll have to earn them first. So whether you're looking for a few more miles to quickly have enough miles to cover a free flight, or you're just now starting to build up your United MileagePlus bank, here are the best ways to earn United Mil...
“When we saw the controversy surrounding the use of ibuprofen, we wanted to fully understand why this drug was beneficial to some people, but having negative effects on others,” said Harry Karmouty-Quintana of University of Texas Health. In areport published in the British Journal of Pharma...
It should come as no surprise that this discussion largely began at the recent South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas. Here is the description of the panel discussion: “Slowly, but increasingly definitively, our technologies and our devices are learning to see, to hear, to pla...
(Two of thousands of examples — you can use paddle boats, but you can’t use motorized boats; beaches are closed, but you can pile into the grocery store and WalMart — more examples in the comment section, including two from my own governor in Texas.) People walking, jogging, and ...