Survey finds more Americans expected to tip during 2023 holiday seasonDeputies deem death at the Coastal Estates in Iona not suspicious
FORT MYERS Crooks don’t take a holiday; they’re shopping for your personal and financial information Fraudsters are shopping for your personal info. They hope you will fall for their tricks-disguised-as-presents.
Keep your mail, packages safe from porch pirates The holiday season is a bustling time for the United States Postal Service (USPS), with millions of packages and letters in transit. However, with the rise in mail theft, it’s crucial to take steps to keep your holiday mail safe. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, the USPS handles an astounding 800 million packages and […]
Inflation is here for your real or fake Christmas tree More than 94 percent of Americans are expected to put up some sort of Christmas tree this year, according to the American Christmas Tree Association. But the age-old question is, is it faux fir or Douglas fir?
These apps, websites and browser extensions can help you save money Keeping money in your wallet while buying gifts for your loved ones this holiday season doesn’t have to be difficult.
FORT MYERS Toys for Tots of Lee County spends thousands in donations for kids in need Even though Hurricane Ian is more than a year behind Southwest Floridians, many families are still recovering. Plus, high prices are tightening budgets making it even harder for parents to put gifts under the tree this year. Toys for Tots of Lee County is just one local organization dedicated to helping moms and dads get some things on their children’s Christmas lists.
Travel Tuesday is here: How to save on flights, cruises, hotels and more Are you hoping to travel more in 2024? Travel Tuesday, November 28, might be the best time to book your flight, hotel stay or cruise. Travel Tuesday is a fairly new shopping event, often heralded as the Black Friday or Cyber Monday for all things travel. Travel experts say you’ll find more deals on Travel […]
PUNTA GORDA Homeowners insurance company takes dozens of Southwest Floridians to court One lawyer feels the state needs to step in and investigate People’s Trust Insurance. The company sued dozens of customers over Ian repairs.
FORT MYERS Black Friday Tips and Tricks Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, is upon us, with more than 130 million people participating, according to the National Retail Federation.
Black Friday vs Cyber Monday: Which has better deals? The days before and after Thanksgiving are full of steals and deals. But which day is best for snatching up those deals, Black Friday or Cyber Monday?
How to prepare for Black Friday shopping Black Friday officially kicks off the holiday shopping season but real shoppers know the holiday shopping season really starts before then.