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For months, our NBC 5 Responds team has uncovered a growing scheme: fake medical labs and phony providers cashing in on your stolen insurance information for massive payouts.

For months, we uncovered a growing scheme: fake medical labs and phony providers cashing in on your stolen insurance information for massive payouts.

With an increase in the country’s unemployment rate the job market is getting more and more competitive, and scammers are looking to take advantage

The next career opportunity to fill your inbox may be too good to be true.

According to ASPCA, the annual average cost of caring for a dog or cat is a little more than $1,000 for things like food and routine vet visits.

According to ASPCA, the annual average cost of caring for a dog or cat is a little more than $1,000 for things like food and routine vet visits.

President Trump is stepping up pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, and PJ Randhawa has more on how such a move would impact consumers.

Paper checks, at least the ones issued by the federal government, will soon become a thing of the past. As part of a March 25 executive order, titled “Modernizing payments to and from America’s bank account,” President Donald Trump directed all federal departments and agencies to stop using paper checks and switch to electronic payments by September, citing “unnecessary costs,…

The federal government will soon do away with paper checks, and there’s a lot behind the decision, as NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa reports.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning consumers over home improvement scams that grow more common in the spring months. NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

NBC 5 Responds recovered tens of thousands of dollars for one Lake Forest Medical provider, but many others say they can’t afford to keep their doors open much longer without payment, as PJ Randhawa reports.

NBC 5 Responds recovered tens of thousands of dollars for one Lake Forest Medical provider, but many others say they can’t afford to keep their doors open much longer without payment.

A new Consumer Reports investigation of popular dog food brands reveals what’s in that food might not always be what you think you’re feeding Fido, as PJ Randhawa explains.

Pet owners want the best when it comes to feeding their four-legged friends. And with so many dog food choices, from fresh to freeze-dried and everything in between, how do you even know what’s best for your pet? A new Consumer Reports investigation of popular dog food brands reveals what’s in their food might not always be what you...

A Joliet woman was billed over $1,000 for an unauthorized purchase of a Boost Mobile cell phone. NBC Chicago’s PJ Randhawa reports.

The DNA of millions of people could be up for sale, as testing company 23andme filed for bankruptcy this week. Here’s how to delete that data.

This week the genetic testing company announced it was filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy, sparking concerns about what could happen to users’ DNA information. PJ Randhawa has more.

For almost two years, NBC 5 Responds has reported on the trail of lawsuits and debts left behind by a company that organized Christmas light festivals around the Chicago area, and they’ve now declared bankruptcy. PJ Randhawa has the latest turn in the saga.

For almost two years, NBC 5 Responds has reported on the trail of lawsuits and debts left behind by a company that organized Christmas light festivals around the Chicago area. Now, that company has declared bankruptcy.

NBC 5 Responds is looking into your rights as an airline passenger after a French scientist was denied entry into the United States earlier this month. The French government claimed the scientist’s phone contained messages opposing the Trump administration, a claim officials deny. The scientist was supposed to attend a conference in Texas when he was turned away from entering…