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East Texas Awards and Engraving Offering Free Back-to-School Engraving (Pd Adv)

August 20, 2018 - East Texas Awards and Engraving is offering free engraving for students going back-to-school for their expensive Texas Instruments Calculator. Parents wanting to protect an investment for their child's eduction, can have the calculator engraved and remove any doubt of who it belongs to. East Texas Awards and Engraving is located on the downtown square at 118 Nacogdoches Street in Center.

AG Paxton Issues Consumer Alert on Misleading Homestead Tax Exemption Offers

July 13, 2018 – Attorney General Ken Paxton today warned consumers to beware of businesses that are sending misleading letters to Texans offering a “designation of homestead” if they pay a fee. Counties make the standard homestead tax exemption available for free to property owners.

To date, the Consumer Protection Division of the attorney general’s office has received more than 100 complaints from individuals who received solicitations for these designations and, in some cases, sent back money for a homestead exemption.

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