Student loan payments start next month: what you need to know
If you have student loans, next month you'll have to make your first payment since 2020. But your interest is already accruing again as of September 1.
Non-profit giving away free laptops, tablets and phones to those in need
"If someone asks for a device, they get a device," TEK Collaborative founder Jeff Williams told WBZ-TV.
"Very enlightening," Students using virtual reality to try out careers
Students in several North Shore communities are using virtual reality to try out different careers in the trades.
More hotels charging fees for early check-in, late check-out
If you are planning a fall getaway, you might want to be on the lookout for a new hotel fee that is becoming more common.
Back-to-school shopping? Here are some ways to save
If you have a child in elementary or high school, the National Retail Federation says, on average, you're going to spend $890.07, per household.
New website aims to make women feel safer when traveling alone
A new website aims to make women feel safer when they're travelling alone
Why are child care costs rising so much so fast?
The Labor Department says the average price of pre-school and day care is up 6% from last near and nearly double the overall inflation rate.
Some newly hired college graduates told to wait months to start jobs
The job market for 2023 college graduates is strong, but some who are ready to enter the workforce have been thrown a curveball.
"Home on wheels," Van life helps some cut back on expenses
If you're looking for a last-minute summer adventure, how about trying out van life?
High school students get paid to learn movie-making with non-profit studio
Fresh Films is a non-profit movie studio on a mission to build a diverse group of future movie artists and storytellers.
Weddings are getting so expensive, guests are now in debt, survey shows
According to a new survey, it's becoming more common for wedding guests to take on debt.
What to watch out for with grocery shopping rewards cards
Some cards exclude places like Walmart, Target, Sam's Club or Costco.
Credit card rewards programs could be in jeopardy in new bill
The bill aims to reduce fees retailers pay every time a customer uses a credit card. But those fees fund rewards programs.
NAACP convention giving Boston "an opportunity to reintroduce ourselves"
The NAACP's national convention is being held in Boston and thousands of people are expected to attend.
Are Christmas Tree Shops closing sales prices really bargains?
Shoppers have complained that many products weren't on sale at all, finding in some cases, the prices were actually raised and then discounted to make it look like you were getting a bargain.