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My HOA in Frisco tried to fine me $150 for having a Ring doorbell. I cited Property Code 202.023 in my appeal letter. Fine dropped within 48 hours.

Norma's chicken fried steak is bigger than the plate. You will not leave hungry. You might not leave at all.

Protested my property tax in Collin County for the first time last year. Took 20 minutes online. Saved $1,100. I'm an idiot for not doing this every year since I bought the house.

The mole negro at Meso Maya is still the best in Dallas. You can't replicate that at home. I'll pay $21.

Did 2 years at Richland (Dallas College) then transferred to UTD. Same CS degree, $30K less debt. No employer has ever asked where I did my freshman English.

Used this exact process on a $14,000 ER bill at Baylor Scott & White. Itemized bill had $1,200 in duplicate charges. Self-pay discount brought it to $5,800. Negotiated to $3,200 on a 12-month payment plan.

the DFW to LFA to UFC pipeline is one of the strongest in the country. being in a major metro with a legit feeder promotion right in your backyard is a massive advantage for local fighters

Discovered my employer wasn't depositing my 401(k) match for 6 months. Caught it because I actually checked my 401(k) statement against my pay stubs. DOL complaint resolved it and I got every penny back-deposited.

This is the kind of practical info that actually helps people in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Tatsu in Knox-Henderson is insane. Went opening week. The handroll omakase is $55 and it's worth every penny.

Welcome! Honest things nobody tells you: 1) Everything is 30 minutes away. Accept it. 2) You need a car. Period. 3) The Tex-Mex alone will make you stay. 4) Make friends early — DFW is big enough to feel lonely if you don't. For your budget and vibe: Deep Ellum, Lower Greenville, or the Knox-Henderson area in Dallas. Fort Worth's Near Southside/Magnolia area is also great. All walkable within the neighborhood, close to music and food.

Switched from State Farm to Progressive last year. Same coverage. Saved $680/year. Literally the same coverages and limits.

Midnight Rambler is the best bar in Texas. Walk through the Joule Hotel lobby, take the stairs down, and you're in another world. Cocktails are $16 and worth $30.

Lived in Austin for 6 years and moved to DFW last year. Austin's affordability advantage is completely gone. DFW gives you more house, more job options, and comparable food for 30% less.

Three junior championships in three years. That has basically never happened. The talent is undeniable. He just needs a car that can fight for titles.

Frankie's on game day is an experience. Standing room only by kickoff. Get there early.

I almost didn't file FAFSA because my family makes $100K+. Filed anyway. Got $3,000 in grants and qualified for subsidized loans. ALWAYS FILE.

UTD CS graduates are getting $80K+ starting offers from DFW tech companies (TI, AT&T, Capital One). The CS program is legit.

Jon Thomas YouTube is genuinely the best free resource in all of BJJ. the fact that hes giving away that level of instruction for free on youtube is insane. better than most paid instructionals

Fort Worth resident here. We are keeping score because someone has to maintain STANDARDS.

The community college to UTD transfer path is the smartest financial decision I ever made. Same degree, half the cost.

Classical Conversations in our DFW community has been excellent. The structure keeps us accountable and the kids genuinely enjoy the group days.

Lions fans have earned the right to be number 1 on this list. 65 years between playoff wins. That is generational suffering passed down like a family heirloom.

2021 was a trauma event for DFW. We had no power for 4 days and pipes burst in every unit of our apartment complex. I now keep 10 gallons of water stored at all times.

Lucia closing was a gut punch. David Uygur was making the best pasta in Texas. Bishop Arts rent is out of control.

Can someone from the north side weigh in? Curious if it's the same up there.