Is renters insurance worth it?
Only about 50% of renters have insurance, a Zillow study found.
Expert tips to raise your credit score, improve your buying power
Mortgage rates continue to tick upwards, making your credit score critical for buyers.
Call For Action gets JetBlue customer long-awaited refund
A man who bought a flight on JetBlue that was later cancelled couldn't get his refund until WBZ's Call For Action got involved.
"Can I pay less?" How to save money and protect yourself during the holidays
As we near the beginning of the holiday season this is a good time to do a self-check of your financial behavior and your spending habits.
Headed in for car maintenance? Do this first
Going to the mechanic can be expensive and often you end up spending more than you planned for regular car maintenance. Here's what you need to know, so you don't overpay.
How to protect your health information when using wearable technology
Unlike doctors and other medical professionals, according to Consumers' Checkbook, many medical apps, websites and devices you're using don't have to keep your health information confidential.
Will insurance cover flood damage to my home?
Residents in Leominster and North Attleboro are preparing for clean-up and repair after a deluge of rain on Monday led to significant flooding.
Boston College partners with injectables training program, LexRx
Boston College, Connell School of Nursing partners with LexRx to teach students about injectables.
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.