Tips on Managing Credit Card Debt During Coronavirus Crisis
It is estimated that more than 100 million consumers entered the coronavirus crisis with credit card debt. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 30, 2020.
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Money Management Tips During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2020.
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Need Money After Losing Your Job? Avoid Pay Day Loans
Randy Mac and the I-Team reported on NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 2020.
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Out of a Job Due to Coronavirus Layoffs and Need Money? Avoid Pay Day Loans
A lot of people already carry some debt financially, and if you are out of work during this pandemic, you just want to be careful not to dig a hole you can’t get out of. So, if you need cash right now, check with your landlord or your mortgage lender. Many of them are offering to allow you to...
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If You’re Looking for Part-Time Work, These Businesses Are Hiring
Layoffs have left people in need of some extra cash to pay their bills wondering, “Who’s hiring?” Consumer Investigator Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. Friday, Mar. 20, 2020.
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Lost Your Job Due to the Coronavirus? Here’s How to File for Unemployment
Be patient if your claim is bringing back an error — many people are filing for unemployment after the coronavirus outbreak. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2020.
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Here’s How 3 Grocery Delivery Apps Compare by Fastest Delivery, and Cost
The I-Team investigates how popular grocery delivery apps compare. Randy Mac investigated on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020.
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Hitting Snags in Filing for Unemployment? Here’s What to Do
Struggling with filing for unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic? Here is how to deal with snags in filing for unemployment. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
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401K Take a Hit? Don’t Panic, and Don’t Touch Your Accounts, Economist Says
If you are looking at your individual retirement or 401K accounts as the coronavirus pandemic continues, you’ve likely lost thousands of dollars and the panic for you is real. Dr. Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics says everyone should take a deep breath. The idea that this necessarily is going to lead into a U.S. recession is, at best, over... -
Retirement Account Plummeted Over Coronavirus Concerns? Don’t Panic
What should you do if your 401K or retirement account has plummeted as the coronavirus pandemic rages on? Don’t panic. As seen on the NBC4 News March 17, 2020.
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What Financial Help Exists for People Laid Off Amid Coronavirus Closures
NBC4 breaks down what you can do to help yourself if you are facing financial hardship because the changes caused by the coronavirus. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
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Coronavirus’ Impact on the Economy, and What it Means for Your Retirement
Many are losing money as stocks drop. Randy Mac explains what it means for your retirement accounts. As seen on the NBC4 News March 12, 2020.
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State Investigating Discrimination Allegations Leveled at Insurance Companies
Serious allegations of discrimination are being leveled at insurance companies by less privilaged communities. Randy Mac and the I-Team investigated on the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.
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High School ‘Trip of Lifetime’ Canceled Over Coronavirus Fears
Parents of students at Crescenta Valley High School are considering a lawsuit against a tour company over their spring break trip to Japan. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, March 6, 2020.
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Man in Jail for Alleged Contractor Scams Across SoCal
Homeowners say John Lee has scammed them out of tens of thousands of dollars. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
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Man Accused of Being Mastermind Behind Serial Contractor Scams for 14 Years
A man accused of posing as a contractor and stealing tens of thousands of dollars from unsuspecting homeowners is the best actor you’ve never heard of, police said. The alleged scams go back almost 14 years across Southern California. The suspect, John Lee, is currently in jail for what police and his alleged victims hope is the final a... -
Man Suspected of Posing as Contractor, Scamming People Out of Money
A suspected con artist is accused of setting up multiple businesses online, soliciting contracting work and stealing thousands of dollars. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020.
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Mind-Boggling Increase in Earthquake Insurance Rates Leaves Man Rattled
People are saying their rates are skyrocketing over earthquake data — but is the science right? Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Feb. 21, 2020.
