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Hiring a first employee before year-end? How to set up payroll in 8 steps

By Kassi Luja for Xero You just hired a seasonal weekend worker to start in November, just in time for the holiday rush. It’s your first employee, and you’re not sure what comes next. The good news is that setup follows a fixed order, regardless of how many employees you have or ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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6 tips for smart couponing

By Rebecca Lake for Achieve How often do you clip coupons? If you said never, you could be missing out on opportunities to save money. And in this economy, saving is everything when you’re watching your personal budget closely. If you’re new to coupons or want to step up your sav...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

Do car accidents spike during the holidays? What the data shows

By Ali Mokaram for Mokaram Injury Lawyers Holiday travel has a reputation for making American roads more dangerous. The data tell a more complicated story. Some holiday periods record elevated traffic deaths, particularly during the summer, while Thanksgiving and Christmas can ha...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

business

The EU Cyber Resilience Act puts product makers on a 24-hour clock

By Lucia Giles for Vanta Companies that sell smartwatches, baby monitors, business software, and other connected products in the European Union now have 24 hours to warn authorities after they learn that a vulnerability in one of those products is being actively exploited. &#x200...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Why longevity experts are talking about sleep

By Elizabeth Hamilton for Sleeping.com Interest in healthy aging is reaching beyond the doctor’s office. McKinsey’s 2025 consumer research reports growing demand for longevity products and services. Nutrition, exercise, strength training and stress management are familiar startin...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Cats are catching up: Cat-friendly rental searches gain ground

By Carla Carmona for Apartments.com Your cat doesn’t contribute to rent. However, that doesn’t stop them from having strong opinions about your apartment. A sunny windowsill is essential, and space for a tall cat tree is nonnegotiable. For renters with pets, finding a home means ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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What’s the most efficient way to manage email campaigns for a large team?

By Jessica Delahunt for Validity When you’re running email campaigns with a large team, there’s plenty of room for error. From miscommunication to branding inconsistency, unclear expectations to a lack of documented processes, these mistakes can all be the difference between succ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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How nutrition choices shape long-term health outcomes

By Sharlyne Poggio for Fatty15 Severe health problems often take 20 or 30 years to slowly grow inside the body without anyone noticing. The change to protect against some of that risk may start at the kitchen table, where ordinary meals serve as the physical building blocks of lo...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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63% of US homeowners say owning a home causes at least moderate financial stress

By Stephanie Skaggs for Hometap Rising housing costs are putting pressure on more than household budgets. In a new survey of 1,000 U.S. homeowners conducted by Hometap from Oct. 4 to 6, 2026, 63% said owning a home causes them at least moderate financial stress, up from 55% in a ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Are people with ADHD more likely to get dementia? What research found

By Heidi Cope, M.S., for Understood If you have ADHD, it’s common to forget appointments, get distracted, or lose your train of thought due to challenges with executive function. As you get older, though, you might wonder — what’s the difference between ADHD forgetfulness and dem...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Survey: 37% of homeowners say mortgage rates are keeping them from moving

By Sam Huisache for Splitero Mortgage rates are shaping how homeowners think about their homes, from whether they can afford to move to whether they can afford to maintain the homes they already own. For many homeowners, selling would mean giving up a favorable mortgage rate and ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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How data center demand is reshaping electricity costs across the US

By Lucas Winter for Shipley Energy Three years ago, U.S. utilities expected peak electricity demand to grow by about 24 gigawatts over the following five years. Their most recent forecasts put that figure at roughly 166 gigawatts, 6.9 times the earlier estimate, and about 90 giga...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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What to do with idle cash after a bonus, equity vest, or exit

By Jen Roney for Mercury A large bonus, an equity payout, or acquisition proceeds can quickly change your financial picture. But you don’t need to decide what to do next right away. For founders and employees at growing companies, the instinct may be to put idle cash to work imme...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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What is zero-based budgeting, and how can it help your finances?

By Maurie Backman for Freedom Debt Relief A zero-based budget is a budgeting method built around one simple rule: your income, minus your expenses and savings, should equal zero every month. It gives every dollar in your paycheck a purpose. A dollar might be assigned to a househo...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

schools

Superintendent churn comes with a cost for students

By Linda Jacobson for The 74 Fifteen years ago, the challenge of leading the Compton Unified School District would have scared off even the most confident education leader. Darin Brawley almost passed it over. The urban system, just off one of Los Angeles’ major freeways, was hea...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

Can you sue a bar for a drunk driving crash?

By Joe King for Morris, King & Hodge, P.C. Drunk driving is a longstanding problem in the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), around 32 people die in drunk driving accidents every day. That’s one death every 44 minutes. Thousand...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Open health insurance enrollment: What it means for your taxes

By Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA, CFEI for Intuit TurboTax When you work for yourself, the stakes of open enrollment are much higher than they are for someone on an employer-sponsored plan. Three decisions you make during the Open Enrollment Period (OEP) affect your tax return: Your i...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Before you pick a health plan, ask these 5 questions

By Charlene Rhinehart, CPA for GoodRx The process of choosing the right health insurance plan can be confusing and overwhelming. There’s no shortage of companies, plans, and networks to evaluate and consider. And there’s no universal “best” plan. Everyone has different needs when...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

parks

5 US airports perfect for fall foliage trips

By Jay Franco Serevilla for Jettly America’s national parks and forests are known for their fall colors. Many of the best foliage hot spots are near a regional airport, so they are easy to reach on a weekend getaway. Jettly put together a guide for exploring the best fall foliage...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Hyphenate, keep, combine: What couples are doing with their last names now

By Trevor Mahoney for AnyWho The fall is the most popular season for weddings . This means a lot of people are currently considering one of the most significant decisions of their soon-to-be-married lives: what to do with their last names. Traditionally, there was one common answ...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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6 simple money-saving rules that can help you build wealth

By Nooreen Baig for CreditNinja Saving money isn’t always about earning a higher salary or having more discipline. Sometimes, it’s about making a few smart financial decisions that help your money grow without requiring constant effort. From compound interest to automatic retirem...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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5 steps organizations can take to prepare for the post-quantum era

By Katie Kailus for ZeroTier For years, “Q-Day,” or the moment quantum computers break modern encryption, has been treated as a distant problem. But thinking of quantum as a future, singular event is a mistake. The timeline is accelerating rapidly. The White House Executive Order...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

safety

Crash at Gateway South and Hondo Pass

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Two lanes are closed at Gateway South and Hondo Pass in Northeast El Paso. The crash was called out after 9:30 p.m. Monday. Tx-Dot has the crash listed as critical. There are no other details....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

Local

Battle of I-10 Preview: UTEP vs. NM State Men's Basketball

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Both UTEP (1-1) and New Mexico State (1-1) men's basketball split their first two games to open the season and must now turn their attention to each other. The Miners and Aggies will square off on Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Battle of I-10 at the Don Haskins...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

safety

9 arrested in alleged prostitution ring in East El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The booking photos for nine individuals arrested in connection with a prostitution ring were provided to KTSM 9 News on Tuesday. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, investigators conducted a criminal investigation involving suspected organi...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

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A closer look at Jack Wolf Knives Gateway Coffin

A reviewer shared their impressions of the Jack Wolf Knives Gateway Coffin, noting its unique design, ergonomic handling, and quality construction.

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

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Close call at LAX airport as plane turns in front of another aircraft taking off

By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — An Air France plane taking off from Los Angeles International Airport made a wrong turn early Saturday morning, putting it in the path of an American Airlines jet, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The close call happened when Air Fran...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Acierto de Florentino: ¿cómo hizo Mourinho para apagar la crisis del Real Madrid?

Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español El Real Madrid entró al último parate del año con algunas conclusiones muy claras. Líder en la fase de liga de la Champions League (junto al PSG de Luis Enrique), escolta a tres puntos en La Liga y con una victoria en El Clásico a domicilio en e...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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City of El Paso starts series of public meetings about trash bin placement

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KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Wake up to fog, sunny afternoon on Tuesday in El Paso

We have a pretty good chance of fog tonight. The moisture at the surface is fairly high, and with clear skies and light winds, we could see that fog form in the early morning hours before dawn. Here's your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Tuesday: TONIGHT: The skies will turn perfec...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

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Canada sued for sending immigrants back to US

A court in Toronto, Canada, on Monday is set to begin hearing a case challenging whether the government of Canada's practice of deporting asylum-seekers back to the United States is constitutional....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026

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Locomotive FC’s Kenneth Hoban called up by U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team

Photo Courtesy: Locomotive FC EL PASO, Texas - El Pasoan and Locomotive FC defender Kenneth Hoban is getting the call to represent Team USA. Monday, the 17-year-old was one of 20 players named to the U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team training roster. The players will travel for i...

KVIA ABC-7Nov 10, 2026

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Sun Bowl game's future with CFP expansion

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Sun Bowl, one of the oldest bowl games in college football, has been a staple tradition in El Paso since 1935. With new partnership (Old El Paso) heading into the 93rd edition of the Sun Bowl, the iconic Southwest showdown is looking for other ways to...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Nov 10, 2026