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Should you use a credit card to pay for pet care?
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (285+ words) June 29, 2026 / 11: 20 AM EDT / CBS News A credit card can certainly be used to cover the vet bill when your pet needs care on short notice, but that convenience can also become costly if the balance lingers. So, before charging a…...
Wednesday's Child: 10-year-old Izabella
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (150+ words) Updated on: May 27, 2026 / 5: 28 AM EDT / CBS Boston Izabella, who also goes by Izzy, is a wonderful girl with an inquisitive, outgoing, and confident personality." She loves exploring the outdoors, whether through community activities or gardening, and approaches new experiences with…...
$60, 000 CD vs. $60, 000 high-yield savings account vs. $60, 000 money market account: Which earns more interest now?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) May 7, 2026 / 3: 40 PM EDT / CBS News Start earning more interest on your money with a top savings account here. Here's how much each can earn over the next year, assuming the variable rates don't change and that no penalties are issued…...
Wednesday's Child: 15-year-old Emily
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (167+ words) May 6, 2026 / 4: 30 AM EDT / CBS Boston Emily is active, lively, and full of energy. She has an outgoing personality and is a true social butterfly, easily forming meaningful connections with people of all ages." Whether she's meeting someone new or spending…...
Why backyard beekeeping in Massachusetts is so important
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (54+ words) Best Bees" installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions. A science-based, mission-driven beekeeping company dedicated to improving pollinator health, Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions. Host Rachel Holt visits…...
Wednesday's Child: 16-year-old Keira and 15-year-old Landon
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (304+ words) Updated on: March 18, 2026 / 5: 25 AM EDT / CBS Boston Keira and Landon are a close-knit brother and sister who very much want to be adopted together." Their bond is strong and they truly find comfort and confidence in one another. Keira is…...
Burke Williams Wellness Wonderland Giveaway
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (179+ words) November 26, 2025 / 5: 21 PM PST / CBS LA This holiday season, treat yourself or your loved ones to moments of pure bliss. CBS LA and Burke Williams want you to experience the ultimate in relaxation and wellness by winning a Burke Williams Spa…...
Wednesday's Child: 10-year-old Robert
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (205+ words) Updated on: April 15, 2026 / 5: 52 AM EDT / CBS Boston Robert is a creative and imaginative boy with a bright personality and a big heart." He loves exploring the world around him and has a special fascination with nature and animals. Robert enjoys…...
Book excerpt: "Black Moses" by Caleb Gayle
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (98+ words) December 28, 2025 / 7: 30 AM EST / CBS News "Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State" (Riverhead Books) is the latest book by award-winning journalist Caleb Gayle, author of "We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black…...
When to ask for an extension on your taxes
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (440+ words) April 9, 2026 / 4: 33 PM EDT / CBS News That's where a potential tax extension enters the conversation. But while extensions are often positioned as a simple fallback, they're not always the right move, and they can create new financial risks if used incorrectly....