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A Bradford business owner bought a new roof to comply with the city's Board of Health, but allegedly paid with a bad check — and the new roof leaks. K...

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., introduced legislation that would direct the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to pay off all ou...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced two new fee cuts for the Morningstar Gold Rated PA 529 Investment Plan (IP) as a result of...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — According to the latest available numbers, 77% of Americans carry at least some debt, with the average American owing a little over...

(TNS)—Millions of Americans with medical debt, including nearly 700,000 Pennsylvanians, will no longer have to fear their debt will tarnish their cred...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A bankrupt Mercer County hospital is slated to close in less than three weeks, throwing 699 employees out of work, after efforts to...

David Walkerran the Government Accountability Office for a decade, under both a Republican and Democratic president. Elected officials should take him...

Now that former President Donald Trump has won his reelection campaign, there are many looming questions about how his next term will impact policies ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in Pennsylvania for smal...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — With mortgage rates rising on the back of robust job growth and stubborn inflation, the refinancing business is taking a hit, espec...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Is that discount at the register really worth it? Be aware: signing up for retail store credit cards might cost more than you reali...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Nine bankrupt nursing homes are being sold in the Pittsburgh area free and clear of all claims, leaving 5,595 hourly workers out mi...

It’s a dirty job, but someone has to tell you about the federal government’s budget tricks. The latest is exposed in a new Congressional Budget Office...

Finding a job is getting a lot harder, and it’s likely to get harder still, but there’s an obvious remedy. The U.S. Federal Reserve needs to cut inter...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — When the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Biden-Harris administration’s latest student loan bailout scheme, it potential...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you’re having trouble paying your bills today — much less saving any money — you’re not alone. The average savings rate in June ...

DuBOIS (TNS) — S&P Global Ratings cut the long-term revenue bond rating for Penn Highlands Healthcare two notches to BBB from A-minus and placed the D...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you don’t think the interest on the federal debt is a problem, try this quick exercise. Grab your pay stub for June and see how ...

Paying for healthcare in America is a complicated business. In recent years, the government has taken valuable steps to reduce the harm that unexpecte...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you’re facing a cost-of-living crisis, you’re not alone. Three-quarters of Americans agree with you, saying they don’t feel fina...