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When you think of someone paying off student loans you probably picture someone in their 20s, but new data shows many borrowers are still paying when their own kids head off to school.
More >>When you think of someone paying off student loans you probably picture someone in their 20s, but new data shows many borrowers are still paying when their own kids head off to school.
More >>"By now, pay later" sounds good and gets you out the door with that big ticket item, but is deferred financing really the best option?
More >>"By now, pay later" sounds good and gets you out the door with that big ticket item, but is deferred financing really the best option?
More >>Airlines now charge you extra for everything from carry-ons to snacks, but those fees aren't always clear when you're comparing airfares.
More >>Airlines now charge you extra for everything from carry-ons to snacks, but those fees aren't always clear when you're comparing airfares.
More >>Smart devices make your busy life easier, but ultimately, those internet connections and cameras could also be leaving you wide open to hackers.
More >>Smart devices make your busy life easier, but ultimately, those internet connections and cameras could also be leaving you wide open to hackers.
More >>Sorry Gen-Xers, you're getting older! And a new study shows this generation isn't in great shape when it comes to money.
More >>Sorry Gen-Xers, you're getting older! And a new study shows this generation isn't in great shape when it comes to money.
More >>Credit cards get a lot of people into debt trouble, but now too many Americans are running up a different type of debt.
More >>Credit cards get a lot of people into debt trouble, but now too many Americans are running up a different type of debt.
More >>The most important thing with any offer is to read the fine print. The devil is always in the details when it comes to dealing with free trials and gifts.
More >>The most important thing with any offer is to read the fine print. The devil is always in the details when it comes to dealing with free trials and gifts.
More >>Did you open the credit card statement this month and gasp? Feel like debt is piling up?
More >>Did you open the credit card statement this month and gasp? Feel like debt is piling up?
More >>If clutter is bringing you down, earmark 15 minutes every day to deal with it.
More >>If clutter is bringing you down, earmark 15 minutes every day to deal with it.
More >>There are a number of smartphone apps that can help keep your financial goals from going off the rails.
More >>There are a number of smartphone apps that can help keep your financial goals from going off the rails.
More >>A new survey found 65 percent of Americans set a holiday budget this year, but 77 percent blew right through it by spending too much on gifts.
More >>A new survey found 65 percent of Americans set a holiday budget this year, but 77 percent blew right through it by spending too much on gifts.
More >>Reducing your monthly bills doesn't have to be painful, and in some cases, it's as simple as a phone call.
More >>Reducing your monthly bills doesn't have to be painful, and in some cases, it's as simple as a phone call.
More >>If you have Amazon Prime and your purchases do not arrive in the two-day guaranteed window, you can get an extra month added to your Prime membership.
More >>If you have Amazon Prime and your purchases do not arrive in the two-day guaranteed window, you can get an extra month added to your Prime membership.
More >>The ads are all over television about "sign and drive" leases - just sign the dotted line and drive the car off the lot.
More >>The ads are all over television about "sign and drive" leases - just sign the dotted line and drive the car off the lot.
More >>Holiday shopping is fun, but it also means more bills on top of the regular ones you pay each month.
More >>Holiday shopping is fun, but it also means more bills on top of the regular ones you pay each month.
More >>After Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is a day when the focus shifts from shopping to sharing.
More >>After Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is a day when the focus shifts from shopping to sharing.
More >>Ted Mills' honesty and straightforwardness touched the hearts of many who watched the story of his dilemma - having what he calls an ugly mouth and not enough financial resources to do anything about it himself.
More >>Ted Mills' honesty and straightforwardness touched the hearts of many who watched the story of his dilemma - having what he calls an ugly mouth and not enough financial resources to do anything about it himself.
More >>There's a big difference between something that's a bargain and something that's just "cheap."
More >>There's a big difference between something that's a bargain and something that's just "cheap."
More >>With Christmas less than six weeks away, let technology work for you to help you find the cheapest prices.
More >>With Christmas less than six weeks away, let technology work for you to help you find the cheapest prices.
More >>There's nothing worse than trying to buy something online, only to find the price has suddenly gone up.
More >>There's nothing worse than trying to buy something online, only to find the price has suddenly gone up.
More >>More than a third of all home buyers are going through it for the first-time. It can be a scary process, but it doesn't have to be.
More >>More than a third of all home buyers are going through it for the first-time. It can be a scary process, but it doesn't have to be.
More >>When we go to bed at night, many of us leave our phone on the charger. When we do, though, it's shortening the battery life.
More >>When we go to bed at night, many of us leave our phone on the charger. When we do, though, it's shortening the battery life.
More >>Reports consistently show that the Richmond area is among the worst for places in the country for allergies.
More >>Reports consistently show that the Richmond area is among the worst for places in the country for allergies.
More >>If you find that you're spending too much money at grocery stores, it's time to change your habits.
More >>If you find that you're spending too much money at grocery stores, it's time to change your habits.
More >>New research from Bankrate shows that ATM fees shot up more than 55 percent in the past decade.
More >>New research from Bankrate shows that ATM fees shot up more than 55 percent in the past decade.
More >>Forget the pens and pencils -- your biggest buy right now could be a laptop for your student heading back to school.
More >>Forget the pens and pencils -- your biggest buy right now could be a laptop for your student heading back to school.
More >>Before you break the bank buying new school clothes for your children, try out these money-saving tips.
Before you break the bank buying new school clothes for your children, try out these money-saving tips.
The National Retail Federation says back-to-school spending is up 10 percent this year over last year, with electronics being a big chunk of the budget for most people.
More >>The National Retail Federation says back-to-school spending is up 10 percent this year over last year, with electronics being a big chunk of the budget for most people.
More >>Start with checking out your children's rooms. You may find plenty of pencils, pens, calculators and more that will work just fine this year.
More >>Start with checking out your children's rooms. You may find plenty of pencils, pens, calculators and more that will work just fine this year.
More >>The average family spends more than $687 on clothing, shoes, computers, calculators and other school supplies.
More >>The average family spends more than $687 on clothing, shoes, computers, calculators and other school supplies.
More >>It sounds like something out of a Sci-Fi movie -- hackers figuring out your passwords, PIN and more just from how you hold your phone when you type in the information.
More >>It sounds like something out of a Sci-Fi movie -- hackers figuring out your passwords, PIN and more just from how you hold your phone when you type in the information.
More >>If you have favorite online retailers, you might store your credit card information on the site, which makes your purchases easier to make.
More >>If you have favorite online retailers, you might store your credit card information on the site, which makes your purchases easier to make.
More >>Key fobs -- the remote used to unlock your vehicle -- are convenient, but thieves have figure out a way to hack those devices.
More >>Key fobs -- the remote used to unlock your vehicle -- are convenient, but thieves have figure out a way to hack those devices.
More >>Some apps that promise to protect your phone or computer from ransomware may actually be harmful.
More >>Some apps that promise to protect your phone or computer from ransomware may actually be harmful.
More >>Would you be able to spot suspicious activity on one of your accounts or catch a hacker in action?
More >>Would you be able to spot suspicious activity on one of your accounts or catch a hacker in action?
More >>In the summertime, you likely see your power bills and your water bills go up as you try to keep your house cool, and your lawn green.
More >>In the summertime, you likely see your power bills and your water bills go up as you try to keep your house cool, and your lawn green.
More >>Getting great freebies and discounts from your favorite retailers may be as easy as signing up for emails.
More >>Getting great freebies and discounts from your favorite retailers may be as easy as signing up for emails.
More >>Your family budget can get blown quickly by bored kids, but a little planning can help.
More >>Your family budget can get blown quickly by bored kids, but a little planning can help.
More >>If you're looking for a little extra cash this summer, you are a smart phone app away or computer away from a few extra dollars.
More >>If you're looking for a little extra cash this summer, you are a smart phone app away or computer away from a few extra dollars.
More >>Summer break is nearly half over for many students, but there are still ways you can save money.
More >>Summer break is nearly half over for many students, but there are still ways you can save money.
More >>The average smartphone user spends more than four hours a day on their phone. More than half of American teens admit that they are addicted to their phones.
More >>The average smartphone user spends more than four hours a day on their phone. More than half of American teens admit that they are addicted to their phones.
More >>If you still have a landline, you probably get a ton of robocalls. Here are some free, easy ways to block them
More >>If you still have a landline, you probably get a ton of robocalls. Here are some free, easy ways to block them
More >>The average American checks their phone about 60 times a day. We spend four times every hour we're awake checking our phones.
More >>The average American checks their phone about 60 times a day. We spend four times every hour we're awake checking our phones.
More >>Technology can outsource customer service issues for you, for a price. This may come in handy if you cannot take another 20 minutes on hold with a customer service provider.
More >>Technology can outsource customer service issues for you, for a price. This may come in handy if you cannot take another 20 minutes on hold with a customer service provider.
More >>More than 60 percent of employers now check out the social media profiles of job candidates, but so do college admissions officers, and even potential dates.
More >>More than 60 percent of employers now check out the social media profiles of job candidates, but so do college admissions officers, and even potential dates.
More >>It's almost become a crutch to many people -- load up your phone's GPS when you are driving.
More >>It's almost become a crutch to many people -- load up your phone's GPS when you are driving.
More >>In the battle for your business, airlines are making some major changes to the perks you'll get in first class, not in economy.
More >>In the battle for your business, airlines are making some major changes to the perks you'll get in first class, not in economy.
More >>Planning that summer vacation can be time-consuming, which is why our On Your Side Savings Guide breaks down some easy choices you make now that could save you money in the long run.
More >>Planning that summer vacation can be time-consuming, which is why our On Your Side Savings Guide breaks down some easy choices you make now that could save you money in the long run.
More >>The right frequent flyer program could score you big time, free flights and a lot of good stuff.
More >>The right frequent flyer program could score you big time, free flights and a lot of good stuff.
More >>Have you picked up your phone while you’re driving?
More >>Have you picked up your phone while you’re driving?
More >>Driving the speed limit isn't just lawful. It could save you money.
More >>Driving the speed limit isn't just lawful. It could save you money.
More >>Nearly six in 10 Americans don't even have $500 in savings.
More >>Nearly six in 10 Americans don't even have $500 in savings.
More >>Healthcare is expensive and complicated. Insurance companies bank on patients not understanding all the ins and outs.
More >>Healthcare is expensive and complicated. Insurance companies bank on patients not understanding all the ins and outs.
More >>We all have home repairs we are putting off until later.
More >>We all have home repairs we are putting off until later.
More >>A third of all Americans don't even have $500 in their savings account.
More >>A third of all Americans don't even have $500 in their savings account.
More >>Coupons are a good way to cut down on your monthly bill at the grocery store, but clipping and organizing them may take up a lot of time.
More >>Coupons are a good way to cut down on your monthly bill at the grocery store, but clipping and organizing them may take up a lot of time.
More >>If you do not feel like cooking, heading out every once in a while will not strain your finances.
More >>If you do not feel like cooking, heading out every once in a while will not strain your finances.
More >>Online grocery shopping is the latest craze.
More >>Online grocery shopping is the latest craze.
More >>Dinnertime can be a real challenge when your work all day.
More >>Dinnertime can be a real challenge when your work all day.
More >>When it comes to groceries, going to the store is not always cheaper, especially when it comes to these five things: snacks, coffee, pasta, baby food and diet foods.
More >>When it comes to groceries, going to the store is not always cheaper, especially when it comes to these five things: snacks, coffee, pasta, baby food and diet foods.
More >>Get the latest forecast from the NBC12 First Alert Weather team.
More >>Get the latest forecast from the NBC12 First Alert Weather team.
More >>Christopher Alan Seymore has been found not guilty after he was accused of forcible sodomy while working as an officer for the Charlottesville PD.
More >>Christopher Alan Seymore has been found not guilty after he was accused of forcible sodomy while working as an officer for the Charlottesville PD.
More >>The Petersburg Police Department just acquired three new drones that will join the one drone the department already had, but state law restricts how police departments are able to use them.
More >>The Petersburg Police Department just acquired three new drones that will join the one drone the department already had, but state law restricts how police departments are able to use them.
More >>Earth's mightiest heroes teamed up with Richmond's finest to train the next generation of superheroes.
More >>Earth's mightiest heroes teamed up with Richmond's finest to train the next generation of superheroes.
More >>Three different women in the Midlands has written about scary situations while shopping - and all of the posts have garnered a ton of shares on social media.
More >>Three different women in the Midlands has written about scary situations while shopping - and all of the posts have garnered a ton of shares on social media.
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