There may be unclaimed money in your name – here's how to find it
There are many types of unclaimed property that exist, including retirement accounts, bank accounts, stocks, unclaimed wages or insurance payments
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How we got a surprise internet bill refunded: ‘I spent 32 hours on the phone'
NBC10 Responds helped a Watertown resident get over $2,000 refunded after miscommunication over her internet plan.
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Tips for removing your personal information from data brokers
There are hundreds of people-search sites that aggregate publicly available data, which makes deleting your data a big task, but doing so can help prevent you from being targeted for identity theft or scams.
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Will your resume make it past AI? How to give yourself an edge applying for jobs
Only one out of four resumes gets past AI into the hands of a hiring manager, but there are ways to improve your chances.
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Credit card rewards can bring big savings, but don't chase them if you're in debt
Sara Rathner, a credit card expert at NerdWallet, goes over what you should know about perks offered for using certain cards
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Making too much money for public assistance, not enough to make ends meet
The benefits cliff effect happens when families’ income increases enough that they lose their eligibility for public benefits, but can’t afford those needs on their own
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How scanning receipts on your phone can bring in some extra cash
With just one snap and a quick upload, that grocery receipt can turn into an gift card, thanks to what are known as receipt scanning apps.
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Woman shares how a nonprofit helped her pay down her $20K credit card debt
After a break up led a Massachusetts woman into $20,000 of credit card debt, she has independence, thanks to the help of a nonprofit. Here’s her story.
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Why you should open a high-yield savings account
Experts say now is the time to make sure you’re earning interest on your money
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Your spring cleaning should include your finances and digital footprint, experts say
As you clean out your physical space this spring, it’s also a good time to clean out your digital space and get your finances in order
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How scammers are trying to take advantage of the Real ID deadline
The clock is ticking for people across the country to get their Real ID. With the deadline just one week away, scammers are preying on those who are waiting until the very last minute to make the switch. Karin Zilberstein, cybersecurity expert and VP of product at Guardio, cautions consumers to beware of scammers posing as DMV agencies. “Guardio s... -
Finding the best deals when shopping online
Consumers’ Checkbook suggests taking advantage of browser extensions and shopping sites to find promo codes or track prices while shopping online
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Sick of hearing the same saving advice? Rising costs bring ‘inflation fatigue'
Tips recommending Americans stop eating out or get a side hustle may not be a simple solution for everyone, with a recent study finding nearly half of those asked saying they’re tired of hearing them
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Refresh your wardrobe while saving money and waste by shopping your closet
Experts suggest shopping your own wardrobe to figure out exactly what you own, what you actually wear, and what you may need to buy or borrow.
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The true cost of owning a pet
Our pets are more than companions – they’re family. But just like any family member, they come with responsibilities, and sometimes, surprise expenses. In Massachusetts, owning a furry friend isn’t cheap. A new report from Rover lists the commonwealth as the second most expensive state for dog parents – with the annual cost reaching just over $4,00... -
Dealing with pests at home? Here's what to know before calling pest control
Before calling pest control, there are few tips consumers should keep in mind to protect their home and wallet.
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Putting your tax return to work
The tax deadline has come and gone and soon millions of Americans will get a refund from the government.
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The true cost of owning a pet — it's sky-high in Mass., analysis finds
If you have a pet, you know they bring more than just companionship — there are surprise expenses, too. A new analysis found Massachusetts is the second-most expensive state for dog parents. Follow NBC10 Boston: https://instagram.com/nbc10boston https://tiktok.com/@nbc10boston https://facebook.com/NBC10Boston https://twitter.com/NBC10Boston https:/...
