A Jacksonville man paid off $50,000 of credit card debt in just over a year. Here’s how he did it
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In just over a year, a local man was able to pay off $50,000 of credit card debt. Now, he wants to share how a debt management…
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🔒 Here’s what’s open, closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – “I have a dream.” Those four words changed history more than 60 years ago. Those words gave millions hope for the future, hope for equal opportunity and…
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Here’s why First Coast schools closed due to severe weather
Most school districts told First Coast News the decision to cancel classes or end the school day early was for student safety. DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. — Many people did not…
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Not sure what to do after a damaging storm? Here’s some advice from the BBB
File photo (WKMG) Florida’s current storm system may cause damage from possible flooding or a tornado, but storm victims should never feel pressured to make a hasty decision or choose…
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Identity theft on the rise: Here’s what you need to know
Identity theft is becoming the most common theft in the country with almost half of Americans affected, according to Debt.com. Americans are buying and paying more bills online than ever…
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Bad news getting you down? Here’s how to make it a little better
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Many people vow to exercise more and eat healthier in 2024, but are you looking at your mental health too? From tragedies in our community to war…
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Christmas is almost here! Here’s your Forecast
Today is partly cloudy with above seasonal temperatures. A few coastal showers will remain possible along the beaches from mainly St. Johns County and south. Afternoon highs in the low…
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Gift card scams are rising at an alarming rate. Here’s how to avoid falling victim this holiday season
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As many people grab those last-minute gift cards, the FBI is warning that gift card scams are rising at an alarming rate. Scammers are using a “gift…
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Here’s what you should do with unwanted workout gear
Maybe you have a treadmill that serves as an expensive coat rack or one that has run its course. It’s tough to figure out what to do with old or…
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Fires caused by lithium-ion batteries are on the rise. Here’s how to stay safe
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – State and federal agencies are warning shoppers to be careful when buying gifts with lithium-ion batteries. That’s because fires caused by lithium-ion batteries are on the rise….
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