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Why Mother’s Day beats Valentine’s as the biggest dining holiday
Mother’s Day tops dining holidays, beating Valentine’s and New Year’s, with diners spending 4% more this year — driven mostly by rising labor costs.
Are businesses illegally charging you debit card fees?
WPTV is seeking answers to questions about fees charged to customers when they use debit cards. Thaddeus Clark of Lantana brought this to our attention by contacting WPTV through our Let's Hear It email address (letshearit@wptv.com).
Florida parents face rising child care costs as state ranks among most expensive
New data from LendingTree reveals Florida is now the 14th most expensive state to raise a child. The price tag? More than $280,000 from birth to age 18 — up from nearly $254,000 just last year.Summer flights getting more expensive — how to stay ahead of rising airfare
Soaring jet fuel prices, and now the shutdown of Spirit Airlines, has airfares jumping just in time for summer travel. Some things you can do to keep costs down.

Multiple beach renourishment projects are underway across Florida, as communities fight a growing erosion crisis, raising questions about where tax dollars are going and whether temporary sand dumps are worth the cost.
Florida's eroding beaches cost millions to fix