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LANSING, MI (AP)-- The deadline to apply for home heating credits in Michigan is September 30. The credit assists low-income residents and qualifying…

Congress is expected to make it more difficult for consumers to declare bankruptcy. One of the bill's provisions requires debtors to undergo credit counseling before filing for bankruptcy. Deanne Loonin of the National Consumer Law Center tells Steve Inskeep she's concerned that disreputable credit counselors will do more harm than good.

The National Retail Federation's economist and many other analysts say shoppers are in good shape to spend more this holiday season. Sales are expected to jump 3.6 percent.

This week, Boston public schools issued report cards to kindergarteners. For the first time, 5-year-olds are being evaluated based on literacy, math and various academic skills. Debated for years, the new policy is getting poor marks from some teachers and parents. NPR's Claudio Sanchez reports.

By Abbey KwiatkowskiUNDATED – The Michigan Public Service Commission is reminding residents that the Home Heating Credit deadline is near. The cutoff to…

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says the number of vehicles winning its two safety awards jumped from 39 to 71 for the 2015 model year.

The son of a military veteran convinces Hallmark to "care enough to send the very best."

Liam Ulland-Joy, 13, talks about his intense interest in creating and playing card games.

Credit Suisse will plead guilty to criminal charges and pay over $2 billion in fines in connection to allegations of tax evasion. But the CEO and chairman are reportedly expected to keep their jobs.