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'Can I have your phone number?' Why to think twice before saying yes
Many of us give out our cellphone number every time we go into a store or restaurant, to get a receipt texted to us or a discount on our next purchase. An expert explains why that can be dangerous.
Why small businesses face hurdles getting tariff refunds
Small businesses face a complicated application process to get refunds on tariffs recently ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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The average family spends almost $70 just for TV streaming services in 2026, in addition to their internet bill. Some simple ways to lower those costs without losing shows you want to see.
Larger tax refunds helping fuel record Mother’s Day spending
Americans are set to spend a record $38B on Mother’s Day, with big outlays on jewelry, flowers and outings, the National Retail Federation says.

The city of Westlake is helping first-time homebuyers purchase newly constructed homes through a financial assistance initiative called the Housing Assistance Purchase Program Yearly (HAPPY). The program, which started in 2017, provides eligible buyers in the growing, family-friendly Palm Beach County city with up to $35,000 in assistance. The funds come as a 0% interest, forgivable loan that can be used for down payments, closing costs, or buying down interest rates.
Westlake offers first-time homebuyers financial assistance for new homes