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PPhiladelphia
This checklist can help you take the first steps to deal with debt
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This checklist can help you take the first steps to deal with debt

  • May 18, 2026
Dealing with debt can feel overwhelming, especially when interest rates are high and balances don’t seem to move.…
PPittsburgh
A Bethel Park homeowner paid a contractor nearly $3,000 to repair his porch. He says no one showed up.
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A Bethel Park homeowner paid a contractor nearly $3,000 to repair his porch. He says no one showed up.

  • May 15, 2026
A Bethel Park homeowner says he’s out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front…
PPennsylvania
Pennsylvania Turnpike plans to text drivers about unpaid tolls, raising scam concerns
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Pennsylvania Turnpike plans to text drivers about unpaid tolls, raising scam concerns

  • April 22, 2026
Text messages about unpaid tolls have long been considered a red flag for scams. Soon, they may become…
PPhiladelphia
Ready to spend your tax refund? Here's what experts say you should do with the money first.
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Ready to spend your tax refund? Here’s what experts say you should do with the money first.

  • April 20, 2026
With the average tax refund topping more than $3,300 this filing season, many Americans are facing the same…
PPhiladelphia
How to start talking to kids about money even if you're not sure where to begin
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How to start talking to kids about money even if you’re not sure where to begin

  • April 8, 2026
Many parents say they were never taught how to manage money, and that can make it hard to…
PPhiladelphia
With Phillies' Opening Day 2026 sold out, here's how to avoid falling for ticket scams
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With Phillies’ Opening Day 2026 sold out, here’s how to avoid falling for ticket scams

  • March 25, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies’ home opener is officially sold out, pushing last‑minute fans to the secondary market and raising the…
PPhiladelphia
Mortgage rates are dropping. Is now the time to refinance and save?
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Mortgage rates are dropping. Is now the time to refinance and save?

  • March 9, 2026
Mortgage rates have fallen to a three-year low, prompting some homeowners to ask whether now is the right…
PPhiladelphia
40,000 Philadelphians miss some tax refund money each year. Here's how to maximize your payout from the IRS.
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40,000 Philadelphians miss some tax refund money each year. Here’s how to maximize your payout from the IRS.

  • March 6, 2026
Tax experts say in 2026, there are more opportunities than ever to boost your refund — but only…
PPhiladelphia
Don't get scammed by a sketchy tax preparer: Philadelphia-area expert shares key warning signs to watch
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Don’t get scammed by a sketchy tax preparer: Philadelphia-area expert shares key warning signs to watch

  • February 27, 2026
As tax season ramps up, filers should be cautious about who they trust with their personal financial information…
PPittsburgh
Rodent infestation closes Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Greensburg
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Rodent infestation closes Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in Greensburg

  • February 27, 2026
The Ollie’s Bargain Outlet store in Greensburg has temporarily closed after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture found a…
PPhiladelphia
AI is making romance scams harder to spot, and this Philadelphia expert has these red flags to look for
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AI is making romance scams harder to spot, and this Philadelphia expert has these red flags to look for

  • February 11, 2026
With Valentine’s Day approaching, financial experts warn to be on alert for a rise in romance scams that…
PPhiladelphia
CBS News Philadelphia helps viewer get back $4,000+ in fraudulent withdrawals after bank denied her dispute
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CBS News Philadelphia helps viewer get back $4,000+ in fraudulent withdrawals after bank denied her dispute

  • February 9, 2026
A Bucks County, Pennsylvania, woman spent seven months fighting to get more than $4,000 in unauthorized withdrawals reversed…
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