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The timing of tax assessments by county offices can mean higher valuations for homes that would sell for less.

A unique program in Connecticut is offering help to those dealing with long-term unempolyment.

A shaky job market and student loan debt could send new grads to credit cards to finance the first steps of their adult lives, but…

April is National Volunteer Month, and a new non-profit company has created a tool for the community to give back. Benefacting.org…

Even for smaller families or single people, there are plenty of non-perishable items that can be purchased in bulk.

Brian Simpson of the Social Security Administration says that women need to prepare better for retirement, including Social Security,…

Homeless families, retired executives and schoolchildren alike are finding blessings in sharing the Christmas spirit at a shelter run…

Durham Rescue Mission served up a big holiday meal and gave guests groceries and gifts to make Christmas merry.

The United Way of the Greater Triangle is using a simulation to show citizens the struggles that impoverished people face every day.

Nationally, one in every five federal student loans taken in 1995 has not been re-paid.

If you spend more on child care during the summer, it pays to know the tax law.

The lack of standardization means even comparing a unit price can require savvy shoppers to wrangle with math.

Non-profits who can apply for funding if they help low-income families, support education and strengthen the health care safety net.

A Raleigh couple opened their lives Monday, sharing their story of homelessness and struggle on WRAL News. In response, the community…

The TryHomeBuying.com event on Jan. 7 is a chance for renters to see if they are ready to buy.

Officials with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina said Thursday that demand is up 30 percent this year as more…

Designer, carpenter HGTV personality Brooks Utley suggests energy-saving benefits of better windows.