Parents urged to freeze children's credit amid rise in data breaches
As kids head back to school, experts are warning parents not to overlook a growing threat: child identity theft.
How to make a will and the 3 documents every adult needs
Only about 24% of adults report having a will, according to one survey. Here's why, and the three documents everyone needs.
Which AI agent gives the best tips for back-to-school shopping?
A recent survey found a majority of parents plan to use AI somewhere in their back-to-school shopping journey.
Car insurance rates are rising again. Here's how drivers can save.
After a brief period of relief in 2025, car insurance costs are climbing again across much of the country.
Are retirees underspending? How to make the most of your golden years
Many retirees are too conservative with their spending, cutting back more than they need to and enjoying retirement less than they could.
Missing Medicare document cost Philly woman hundreds before refund arrived
Philadelphia-area woman says one missing document triggered months of higher monthly charges.
New internet scam targeting users clicking the "I'm not a robot" box
Cybersecurity experts warn scammers are using fake CAPTCHA prompts to trick people into installing malware on their devices.
Toyota recall left Philly grandmom afraid to drive van for grandkids
Marisa Penate bought a brand-new Toyota Sienna to transport her four young grandchildren. A recall left her terrified of driving it.
Consumers feeling the pinch from growing number of "junk fees"
City Councilmember Rue Landau wants to curb junk fees in Philadelphia by requiring businesses to disclose fees up front and prove "cost justification" for fees they wish to keep.
Back-to-school shopping season starts early. Here's where to find the best deals
Back-to-school shopping season is already underway, and many retailers are offering deals for families this year.
Booked a cruise to Bermuda, got Canada: Are you entitled to a refund?
Can travelers get their money back if the destination of a cruise changes unexpectedly? Here's what to know before booking.
This 1 step could save your insurance claim after storm damage, expert says
For many, the damage is a reminder that having insurance and understanding your coverage are not always the same thing.
Montco mom's $4,500 ambulance bill exposes loophole in surprise billing law
While the No Surprises Act protects patients from unexpected medical bills, it doesn't apply to ground ambulance transports.
Pennsylvania Turnpike pauses plan to text drivers about unpaid tolls
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is hitting the brakes on a plan to text drivers about unpaid tolls after experts and residents raised concerns.
CBS Philadelphia anchor shares how a phone scam cost him $7,000
A recent Gallup survey found 1 in 10 Americans said they or someone in their home was scammed in the past year. A CBS News Philadelphia anchor wants to help others avoid the same costly mistake.