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An FCC ruling has cut prison phone bills in half, disrupting the correctional telecommunications industry
The FCC adopted new rules that force prisons and jails to cap the cost of phone calls for incarcera…
Narimes Parakul
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Medical bills are more negotiable than you think
You might be able to negotiate a lower medical bill, similar to how you reduced the price of your c…
Jacob Zinkula
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Mobile recharge packs to get more expensive as telcos gear up for another round of tariff hikes: Report
Mobile phone users might have to spend notably more for their recharge packs after the general elec…
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The hot new status symbol: phone calls
In the age of customer service chatbots and endless FAQs, the ability to speak to a real human bein…
Emily Stewart
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Top food safety lawyer says his phones are 'ringing off the hook' after McDonald's E. coli outbreak
At least one E. coli-related lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's with more expected to follow.
Natalie Musumeci
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I'm a California teacher who thinks phone use in classrooms is a big problem. I'm not convinced a new law will solve it.
California teacher Joelle Clark anticipates a new law limiting phone use in schools will pose chall…
Ana Altchek
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An American came back from Europe with a $143,000 phone bill after failing to set up international roaming
Rene Remund received a T-Mobile bill for $143,000 after traveling abroad without setting up roaming…
Joshua Zitser
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A California Gen Xer who retired early to Colombia on a $3,423 monthly pension explains how much he pays for housing and other bills
A 56-year-old who moved from California to Colombia says housing is cheap, and he has plenty of tra…
Allie Kelly
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Inside the stressful culture at the Gates Foundation and what it was like to work with Bill and Melinda Gates, according to former employees
In a new book, former employees of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation discuss the pressure-cooke…
Anupreeta Das
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An Airbnb host had to ban crypto mining after guests racked up a $1,500 electric bill
Airbnb host Ashley Class got a shockingly high utility bill, then looked back at footage that captu…
Dan Latu
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India's oil import bill could swell to $101-104 billion in FY25: ICRA
As per ICRA's calculations, a $10/barrel uptick in the average crude oil price for this fis…
PTI
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Lily Allen says her husband, actor David Harbour, controls the apps on her phone
"I think it's destroyed us as a species. It's horrendous that they're designed to be so addictive,"…
Amanda Goh
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I grew up poor and now make 5 times what my parents did. I help pay their bills without sacrificing my own money goals.
Viviana Vazquez broke into tech and earns more than $150,000 a year. She helps her family financial…
Viviana Vazquez
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A boomer lives on $1,601 monthly from Social Security and struggles to pay bills. She plans to wait a few more years until she touches her 401(k).
Maureen lives on $1,601 monthly Social Security payments but doesn't want to use her 401(k) because…
Allie Kelly
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I'm a public school teacher trying to save money for grad school. I'm on my parents' phone plan and they pay for my tickets to see them.
I'm a public school teacher and my parents pay for my phone bill. By helping me out now, I'll be mo…
Jacqueline LeKachman
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Anyone want to pay an extra 50% for their Spotify subscription? This bill would make it mandatory.
Streaming music economics are tough for musicians. But a proposal to add a 50% tax to your monthly …
Peter Kafka
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Georgia gave low-income Black women $20,000 over 2 years. A participant said the money helped her afford day care and pay bills.
Shamarra Woods, 31, used her $700 a month in basic income to afford childcare, rent, and groceries …
Allie Kelly
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Dine and dash: A couple admitted to running out on more than $1,400 in restaurant bills over 10 months
Bernard and Ann McDonagh dined on T-bone steaks and double dessert during their $1,400 dine-and-das…
Mia Jankowicz
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Here's how much more Americans are spending on basic monthly bills compared to 5 years ago
The average US household now spends $25,513 a year on the 10 most common bills, an increase of 19% …
Cork Gaines
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Rudy Giuliani's consultancy has racked up $57,000 in unpaid phone bills after it 'failed and refused to pay' its telco for 9 months
Giuliani Partners ignored monthly invoices of $1,500 in 2020, and owes an extra $30,396 from an ear…