Erica Grieder

3 days ago | houstonchronicle.com | Erica Grieder

Dallas-based Arcis Golf has acquired The Woodlands Country Club, the private club with five golf courses at four locations throughout the township and host of the annual Insperity tournament. "This was a rare opportunity to acquire an iconic club and further expand our presence in Houston," Blake Walker, CEO of Arcis Golf, said in a statement.

4 days ago | houstonchronicle.com | Erica Grieder

The largest city in Texas is also its top spot for millionaires, according to an annual ranking of the world's wealthiest cities. There are 81,800 millionaires living in Houston, according to an annual report from Henley & Partners, a London-based investment migration consultancy, and New World Wealth, a global wealth intelligence firm headquartered in South Africa.

6 days ago | houstonchronicle.com | Erica Grieder

The value of a mother's love cannot be measured, by most accounts. But if you want to think about such things in economic terms, her work is worth more than ever. That's according to an annual "Mother's Day Index" compiled by Insure.com, a website that helps consumers comparison-shop for life, home and auto insurance. "The contribution moms make to their families is priceless," personal finance writer Sarah Sharkey noted in introducing this year's analysis.

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Erica Grieder

"Chaos." "Nonsense." "Absolutely terrible." In public, at least, many business leaders have been somewhat circumspect since President Donald Trump announced sweeping worldwide tariffs on April 2, or as he called it, "Liberation Day." But Texas executives were a bit more candid in a series of recent surveys conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, which invited them to comment on the tariffs anonymously.

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Erica Grieder

One of Houston's most highly-regarded suburbs has been acclaimed as one of the country's top destinations for workers and families. Sugar Land ranked as the No. 3 best place to live in the United States, according to an annual list from Livability.com, a website focused on small and medium-sized cities. The Fort Bend County community, which has a population of about 109,000, stands out for several reasons, according to Livability.