How To Make Financial Resolutions
MIAMI (CBS4) -Whether it’s doing a better job paying off our bills or filing our taxes a little earlier, it’s the perfect time to make some new years’ financial resolutions and start sticking to them....
View ArticlePolice: Woman Using Stolen Credit Cards Sought
BOYNTON BEACH (CBS4)- Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who they said used stolen credit cards to buy more than $1,000 in items. Boynton Beach Police Department said the...
View ArticleGreat Time to Improve Your Credit Scores
Al Sunshine With the U-S Economy slowly turning around, and the Recovery apparently improving, now’s a perfect time to consider double checking your Personal Credit Rating and start working to improve...
View ArticleI-Team: Pick-Pocketing Crooks Going High Tech
MIAMI (CBS4) – It’s the latest battleground between credit card companies trying to make “smart cards” easier to use with more of your financial data and identity thieves trying to rip you off. “People...
View ArticleUnused Credit Cards Could Lower Your Credit Score
MIAMI (CBS4) – The economy has forced some people to stop using their credit cards as much as they used to and now some banks are reacting by canceling cards for customers who don’t use them. However,...
View ArticleVideo Shows Son Using Slain Mom’s Credit Cards, Car
HOLLYWOOD (CBS4)- Surveillance cameras released by police show Jason Kertesz using his mother’s credit cards and her rental car on the night she was found dead inside her home, according to police....
View ArticleDrug Deals
With the sinking economy and soaring health care costs, more and more people are forced to make difficult choices between medicine—and other necessities. Even co-pays can empty patients’ pockets. Now,...
View ArticlePolice: Fired Pizza Worker Retaliates By Robbing Co-Worker
MIAMI – (CBSMiami.com) – A former worker fuming after being fired from her job at a pizza parlor for allegedly stealing customers’ credit card numbers later ordered a pizza and robbed her former...
View ArticleMasterCard & Visa Face Potential Security Breach
NEW YORK (CBSMiami/AP) – MasterCard and Visa are investigating a potential security breach that may affect ten million cardholders. The companies, which are the two largest global credit card...
View ArticleGroupon Launches Payments Service In US
NEW YORK (AP) — Groupon launched a payment service Wednesday that allows businesses to accept credit cards using an iPhone or iPod Touch, becoming the latest company to enter the growing mobile...
View ArticleTSA Agents Recognized For Helping Snare Suspected Identity Thieves
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) – A pair of Transportation Security Officers were recognized Friday for their efforts in catching a pair of suspected identity thieves at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...
View ArticleThe Money Test: Are You Saving Enough?
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — How good are you with your money? Do you spend everything you make or save for a rainy day? Saving isn’t much fun, but it is a necessity. Ask yourself how long you could get by if...
View Article“Smart” Credit Cards Are On The Way
MIAMI (CBS) – It’s a small silver square sending a wave of ripple effects through retail industry. That silver square is a small microchip on the front of credit cards which is now being introduced to...
View ArticleCharge It: Bride Uses Employers’ Credit Card For Elaborate Wedding
PORT ST. LUCIE (CBSMiami) – Police have arrested a June bride after she admitted to charging her Seminole Hard Rock Casino wedding to her employers’ credit cards. According to the South Florida Sun...
View ArticleTarget Data Breach May Be Nearly Double Original Estimates
MINNEAPOLIS (CBSMiami) – Target revealed Friday that the pre-Christmas data breach was nearly double the original number of victims. The company said Friday that as many as 70 million customers were...
View ArticleFinancial Bullying Can Hurt Your Relationship
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Does your spouse or live-in partner keep you from using your own credit cards, make you feel guilty about your shopping habits or make you show receipts for your purchases? If so,...
View ArticleStudy: Underground Sex Industry Very Lucrative, Dangerous
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The old saying that “pimpin’ ain’t easy,” doesn’t seem to apply to pimps in some of the nation’s largest cities. While they break the law, the pimps are also breaking the bank....
View ArticleTop Five Free Date Ideas In Miami
(credit: Thinkstock) Dates are exciting and add a breath of fresh air to a seasoned relationship or a brand new one just kicking off. If emptying your pockets for date night every time is getting...
View ArticleKeys Deputies Search For Credit Card Fraud Suspect
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Detectives in Big Pine Key are asking for the public’s help to find a man accused of using stolen credit card information. Monroe County...
View ArticleApp Could Save Hundreds On Credit Card Bills
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Are you still paying for online subscriptions that you don’t even use or don’t even remember signing up for? There’s an app for that! Truebill...
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