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Get ready for back-to-school sales tax holiday Friday
The back-to-school sales tax holiday in Florida is Friday, but the deals have already begun.
We took a look at what the prices are like...
Some people are saving big due to the shutdown caused by the pandemic. Here’s...
Although the pandemic has been hard on many people financially, some out there have been saving a lot of money over the past few...
Lee County Commissioners approve another round of LeeCARES assistance funds
Many people in Lee County are thankful that County Commissioners approved another round of assistance funds to help families impacted by the coronavirus.
Kathy Fellows...
Steps you can take to protect your business as PPP deadline approaches
Many small businesses felt the economic impact of the coronavirus, including Tiki Tails and Fort Myers Brewing Company in Cape Coral.
Both of these companies...
Selling your old stuff on these sites could get you a little more cash
For decades, if people wanted to get rid of old belongings, they'd have a yard sale. But now, with new technology, you can sell...
Spending slowdown on services drops second-quarter GDP
When life is uncertain, we slow our spending. When we slow spending, the economy feels it.
When Tiki Tails Dog Resort opened in Cape Coral...
SWFL food pantries continue to see high demand
Even though Hurricane Isaias isn't coming our way, many people are still filling up their pantries, but what about those already having trouble putting...
Reporting consumer issues can put money back in your pocket
Auto issues, home improvement repairs and retail sales were the top three complaints reported to state and local consumer agencies in 2019, according to...
WINK tests Box Tops app after schools say program is losing big bucks
The Box Tops for Education program raises money for schools. The vouchers are on certain products at the grocery store and can earn schools...
A second stimulus payment? Both parties agree it’s needed
Katie Morris is a single mom. She says during the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, her hours were cut back at work. But Morris...
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