How California Found Itself at the Center of a Perfect Storm for Unemployment Fraud
After hearing from frustrated viewers about problems with the California Employment Development Department, the NBC4 I-Team looked at what went wrong.
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Companies Selling Security Deposit Insurance Face Skepticism
Scraping together money for a security deposit on an apartment is a real struggle for many renters. But now, some companies say they can help you.
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Why One Woman is Fighting for New California Legislation After Her Dog's Cremation
Pet loss is always painful. But one California woman’s already tough situation was made worse when she began to suspect the cremated remains she received weren’t actually her dog.
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Car Rental Prices Spike During Pandemic, Making it Almost Impossible to Plan Vacations
If you’re planning a long-awaited summer vacation, there could be a huge, unexpected hiccup in your plans, which could cost you a lot of money… or it might even turn your vacation upside down.
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‘Secret' Travel Fund May Help Travelers Recover Lost Money
During the pandemic, the NBC4 I-Team received more travel-related complaints than ever before. But many don’t know that there’s a fund set up in California that may help travelers recoup lost money.
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Popular Fast Food Restaurant Overcharging Sales Tax
A popular Mexican fast food restaurant has been charging its customers too much sales tax. A savvy consumer caught it, and our I-Team helped fix it. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
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Popular Fast Food Restaurant Overcharging Sales Tax
A popular Mexican fast food restaurant has been charging its customers too much sales tax. A savvy consumer caught it, and our I-Team helped fix it.
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Complaints About EDD Mount
Many say they have been waiting weeks or months for unemployment benefits or not getting an answer. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
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Veterinary Telemed Rules Relaxed
Some are trying to keep the measures in place to get sick pets the help they need quicker. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Monday, May 3, 2021.
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Continued Delays and Backlogs on EDD Benefits
The I-Team looks into the continued delays and backlogs that people have been experiencing for the past 13 months while waiting on their unemployment benefits. Randy Mac reports for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on April 30, 2021.
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Student Loan Borrower Says He Was Duped Into Pricey Consolidation Service
Many student loan payments are currently on pause, thanks to the Cares Act. Borrowers don’t have to make payments again until this fall. So many are using the time to consolidate their debt. But one graduate has a warning before you move forward. He told the NBC4 I-Team he was duped into a service that unnecessarily cost him hundreds of...... -
Student Loan Borrower Says He Was Duped Into Pricey Consolidation Service
Many student loan payments are currently on pause, thanks to the Cares Act. Borrowers don’t have to make payments again until this fall. So many are using the time to consolidate their debt. But one graduate has a warning before you move forward. He told the NBC4 I-Team he was duped into a service that unnecessarily cost him hundreds of...... -
Inland Empire CNC Motors Investigation
The luxury car dealership, CNS Motors in the Inland Empire, are being investigated for allegedly owing money to clients. Randy Mac reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on April 22, 2021. Stephen Larson of Larson LLP, counsel for CNC and Clayton Thom......“Clayton Thom is a good man, and both he and CNC Motors have long enjoyed a great reputation...... -
As Gyms Begin Reopening, Keep An Eye on Your Recurring Membership
Even if you’re not comfortable going back to the gym, you’ll likely start getting billed again. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.
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New Service Helps People File Small Claims Lawsuits
But some think the number of people filing small claims lawsuits would be higher if people weren’t intimidated by the process. A new service promises to help make the process as simple as possible. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, April 16, 2021.
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New Service Helps People File Small Claims Lawsuits
Roughly 60,000 people file small claims lawsuits in LA County every year. But some think that number would be even higher, if people weren’t intimidated by the process. But there’s a new service that promises to help make the process as simple as possible.
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COVID Pandemic Tax Season Tips: What's Taxable and Not This Year
Even though the IRS has moved the tax deadline to next month because of the COVID pandemic, the feds are still urging consumers to get their returns filed as soon as possible.
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Here Are Tips on What's Taxable and What's Not as Tax Deadline Looms
In normal times, tomorrow, April 15, would be tax day. And while the IRS has moved the deadline to next month because of the pandemic, the feds are still urging consumers to get their returns filed as soon as possible. But this season might be more complicated. Randy Mac reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.
