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Weddings are big business. A billion dollar industry!
Weddings are big business. A billion dollar industry!
People fantasize about leaving their jobs and having the good life, a better life in retirement than what they have now! This is the biggest myth of all.
Working in retirement sounds like a great idea, but there are many reasons why it may not work out for you.
Social Security was never meant to be your sole source of income during retirement, so look into having at least two more income streams.
You can't rely on mom and dad to fund your retirement, so build your own retirement fund.
Waiting to start to save until you are 40 is a big financial mistake.
Applications came from all over the world for the latest MassChallenge business accelerator competition here in Boston.
If you are running a small business could you recover if your building was destroyed in a flood, fire, or hurricane?
If you are smart enough to start your own business, you should be smart enough to start a retirement plan as well!
Congress wrote an exception into the tax code, Section 179, that allows small businesses to take a full deduction for some capital equipment.
So what can you deduct if you are self-employed? A lot!
Small Business Week sponsored by the Small Business Administration is a national recognized event to honor the top entrepreneurs each year.
Pat Garrett, a personal trainer in Derry, was working the day of the Boston Marathon. In the middle of the afternoon, he saw there had been a flurry of calls to his cell phone, which he said is kind of unusual. Garrett said he finally picked up the phone, and saw a message from his daughter that caught his attention.
Dave Caruso from Coastal Capital in Danvers looks into how high the markets can go.
Roth IRAs have some interesting features that the traditional IRA does not.
You can always get at your money in an IRA, but if you do it before age 59½ you will get slapped with a 10% penalty plus taxes.
A rollover IRA is when you transfer money from a retirement account into an IRA.
The spousal IRA is an IRA funded for a spouse with little or no income by a working spouse with income.
IRAs are a very useful tool for retirement planning but not enough folks are contributing to them that are eligible to use them.
According to AARP, folks over age 65 make up only an eighth of the U.S. population but are a third of all scam victims.
First step in helping mom figure out if she is adequately insured is finding the policies.
According to the National Council on Aging, more than 13 million older adults are considered economically insecure, living on less than $22,000 a year.
A gift you can give mom this Mother's Day is to help her sort through all of the stuff she has been saving for years and help get it organized.
Bedford-based iRobot has announced a roll out plan with seven hospitals in the United States and Mexico
Seniors want to live active lives but there is a huge difference between a 65 and 85-year-old.
An Army Reserve investigation found "multiple communication failures" about warning signs before Army reservist Robert Card killed 18 people in Maine.
A retired 70-year-old man is leading a team of volunteers keeping the Rocky Woods Reservation in Medfield open and safe.
If the first half of the season was an indication that the Red Sox are a team worth investing in, the first four games out of the All-Star break are proof that this team needs help at the trade deadline.
Delta scratched about 400 flights early Tuesday after tech snafu, causing mounting frustrations for travelers.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
An Army Reserve investigation found "multiple communication failures" about warning signs before Robert Card killed 18 people in Maine.
Massachusetts drivers still can't get their cars inspected, days after a Microsoft outage affected the RMV.
Delta scratched about 400 flights early Tuesday after tech snafu, causing mounting frustrations for travelers.
The attorney general is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
A juror in the Karen Read trial says they weren't sure how to communicate a unanimous decision on two charges.
A Canadian expert on artificial intelligence says that to nurture our minds and reduce the risk of dementia, we should focus on real intelligence rather than artificial intelligence.
Some people with a red meat allergy may be able to eat bacon after all - if it's been genetically altered.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems.
A new study out of the U.K. says so-called "night owls" may have better brain function.
The state of Massachusetts is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
For undecided voters, Jon Keller said Trump's RNC speech disrupted, at least temporarily, the negative impressions that fuel his unpopularity.
Jon Keller says Donald Trump chose not to unite the nation by selecting Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Jon Keller takes a look at the short-term political implications of the Trump assassination attempt.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
If the first half of the season was an indication that the Red Sox are a team worth investing in, the first four games out of the All-Star break are proof that this team needs help at the trade deadline.
The Boston Red Sox have now lost four in a row since the All-Star break.
What to expect when the Patriots officially report to training camp on Tuesday -- the team's first camp under head coach Jerod Mayo.
The Red Sox will not have the services of closer Kenley Jansen for their three-game set against the Rockies in Colorado.
The Celtics locked up another key member of their championship core in Sam Hauser, but the team is now going to have to pay a massive luxury tax bill in the coming years.
New photos show an endangered North Atlantic right whale that's named after Fenway Park alongside her calf.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.
Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
The 93-mile Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is now open in Vermont.
For the second time this year, a flamingo has been spotted on Cape Cod.