How Bad Moves on Social Media Could Damage Your Credit Score

Here's why you should think before you tweet. (Or Facebook. Or Instagram.)

W-2 Forms: Understanding Your Most Important Tax Document

This holds the key to a bigger tax refund.

If You Have a Lane Cedar Chest Here's How to Get a Replacement Lock

Children can become trapped in the chests when the lid closes automatically locking with no way of opening from the inside.

Now Hiring: Help Wanted in Hamden

A look at some of the job listings from the past week in and around the Hamden area.

$3.5M from State Will Help Company Create 140 Jobs

"It shows that state government and small entrepreneurs can work together to compete and win in the national marketplace,” says the CEO of Milford-based Total Mortgage Services, LLC.

Target: Data For 70M Customers Breached

The retailer had earlier said 40 million customers had sensitive data stolen, like credit card numbers, debit card PINs and email addresses.

Business Spotlight: Theroux Auto Body Earns Super Service Award

The 2013 Angie’s List award reflects company’s "consistently high level of customer service."

Hamden EDC Hosts Speaker Series; First Up, Management and Human Resource Planning

Randi Frank of Randi Frank Consulting LLC will cover the process of recruitment, interviews and general personnel policies topics such as employee orientation and sexual harassment.

Economic Development: More Gains Than Losses in Hamden in 2013

Businesses continued to grow in Hamden in 2013, according to the town's Economic Development Director.

7 Trends to Watch at Work in 2014

Full-time hiring stalled, contract work up, survey reveals.

20 Companies Hiring In January

These employers are staffing up now.

4 Ways You Can Earn More in 2014

Try these easy ways to ramp up earnings this year.

How to Find $100 a Month in Your Financial 'Junk Drawer'

Follow these tips to save $100 painlessly.

Now Hiring: Help Wanted in Hamden

A look at some of the job listings from the past week in and around the Hamden area.

AAA: CT Gas Prices Dropped in 2013, But Still Fourth-Highest in Nation

The state trails only Hawaii, Alaska and California at the pump, with New York a close fifth.

Bain Capital Buys Majority Stake in Bob's Discount Furniture

The deal should close by the end of the first business quarter in 2014.

Is Connecticut's Declining Unemployment Rate a Smoke-Screen?

The latest numbers say 7.9% of the state's workforce is jobless, but a new report contends that the underlying cause is that many have temporarily given up.

Secret Service Investigating 'Massive Data Breach' at Target

Credit and debit card information of millions of customers could be at risk.

Hamden Dentist is a 'Wise Woman'

The Connecticut Region of the National Organization of Italian American Women has named Hamden dentist Jeralyn Fantarella as one of three 'Wise Women' who will be honored next month.

Report: Washington's 'Shocks' to Economy Have Stagnated Job Growth in Connecticut

State has gained about 60,000 jobs shed during the Great Recession, but blunders by the federal government have slowed the recovery.

2 Winning Tickets Sold for Mega Millions $636 Million Jackpot

I Navigated Healthcare.gov And Lived To Tell About It

Affordable Care Act pulls through for self-employed writer.

12 Best Jobs For 2014 That Pay Up To $60 Per Hour

Here are some high-paying jobs that offer financial and career security.

How Credit Cards Can Make Your Household Budget Work Better

Using a credit card can help your family better track monthly expenses. Here's how one couple did it the smart way.

How Much Extra Would You Pay for 'Made in the USA'?

American-made goods can sometimes be 80 percent more expensive than foreign imports.

Now Hiring: Help Wanted in Hamden

A look at some of the job listings from the past week in and around the Hamden area.

CT Minimum Wage to Increase in January

The current minimum wage in Connecticut is $8.25 an hour.

A Recap of This Week's Product Recalls

Products were recalled this week because of strangulation and fire hazards.

CBIA Board Chairman Looks to Recast CT as More Business-Friendly

James P. Torgerson, CEO of UIL Holdings, is the new board chairman of the state's largest business organization.

Business Spotlight: Dental Practice Opens in Highwood Square

The former factory building on Dixwell Avenue is now home to residents and businesses.

State Reminds Shoppers There's No Tax on Gift Cards

The Jobseeker's Holiday Survival Guide

10 steps to find the joy in the December job hunt.

Unemployment: What Are the Big Trends?

Unemployment rate improves as long-term unemployment persists.

The Best Things to Buy in December

Is 'Good Debt' Ruining Your Chance of Retiring?

Don't let monthly bills weigh you down.

CT Gun Laws Propel Record Sales for Industry

Meanwhile, other states continue to court gun manufacturers, and one will be heading south in January.

Now Hiring: Help Wanted in Hamden

A look at some of the job listings from the past week in and around the Hamden area.

Metro-North Implementing New Safety Measures

The changes are in response to the fatal train accident in the Bronx, NY.

Hamden Business Spotlight: Side Street Grille

It's Hamden's version of 'Cheers.'

State Commissioner Provides 5 Tips to Avoid Online Scammers

Another state commissioner also warns consumers to pay state taxes on online purchases.