Stephanie Serna
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 8
- Latest publication
- Sep 28, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for KSAT
- Top 100K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 9, 2026
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People tend to spend more money when they pay without cash, studies suggest (opens the original)
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SAN ANTONIO – Tapping a credit card or phone at checkout may feel quick and convenient, but research suggests that ease could come with a cost: People tend to spend more when they pay without cash. A 2024 analysis of more than 300,000 transactions found that consumers generally spent more when using cashless payments, such as credit cards, debit cards or mobile wallets. The effect was small, but researchers say it may be tied to a psychological concept known as the “pain of paying.” The idea is
San Antonio man turns brain tumor diagnosis into message of hope (opens the original)
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SAN ANTONIO – A local man who was diagnosed with a golf ball-sized brain tumor is sharing his story of surgeries, treatment and recovery to raise awareness about early detection and support others facing similar diagnoses. Isaac Robledo said the first warning signs were easy to dismiss. He experienced a brief dizzy spell, a foggy moment and sudden chills. Still, he decided to get checked. “That’s when we then went into the scan and where he said that I had a tumor the size of a golf ball in my h
Head for the Cure 5K continues mission to support brain cancer patients, families (opens the original)
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SAN ANTONIO – What started nearly 13 years ago as a small gathering outside KSAT has grown into a major fundraiser and source of support for families affected by brain cancer. The Head for the Cure 5K began with family and friends coming together to honor Jim Boyle, KSAT’s late news director, who died after a battle with brain cancer. Since then, the race has continued to grow, drawing nearly 1,000 participants last year. The event raises money for brain cancer research and patient support progr
Nonprofit credit counseling offers debt help as more families face financial strain (opens the original)
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SAN ANTONIO – As costs continue to climb, many people are looking for ways to manage overwhelming debt. While some are turning to artificial intelligence for financial advice, nonprofit credit counseling organizations said real help is available. Maria Gonima, CEO of the Los Angeles-based PR firm Big Smile Co., said she found herself about $60,000 in debt after trying to keep her business afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I found myself in just an insurmountable amount of debt,” Gonima said.
What AAA recommends when choosing first car for teen driver (opens the original)
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SAN ANTONIO – For teenagers, that first trip behind the wheel marks a major step toward independence — and AAA wants to make sure safety, not style, is driving the decision on which vehicle to choose. “Parents should really consider safety over style,” said Doug Shupe, AAA corporate communications manager. “The focus should be on what the teens can handle safely when they’re starting to drive.” Shupe said small to midsize sedans and crossover SUVs can be sufficient options for inexperienced driv
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