About one-third of Harris County residents said they could “sustain themselves on savings alone for 3 months or more,” according to a new study by Rice University's Kinder Institute.

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Two-thirds of Houston-area residents consider themselves financially insecure, study finds

Housing costs, unexpected home or car expenses and debt were the top three reasons given as barriers to saving among residents of Harris County.

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