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R.I. 29th-happiest state in the nation, WalletHub says

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the 29th-happiest state in the nation, according to WalletHub's "Happiest States in America 2026" ranking, down three spots from...
DEBT DANGER: Alan Krinsky, director of research and fiscal policy at the Economic Progress Institute in Providence, says high interest rates offered by payday lenders, such as Advance America in Pawtucket, pictured, can leave struggling borrowers in a cycle of debt.
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Payday lending ending in R.I., but a gap will remain

Rhode Island is preparing to shut down traditional payday lending next year. Beginning in 2027, payday lenders will no longer be exempt from the state’s...

Nuvia Dental Implant Center opens in Johnston

JOHNSTON – Nuvia Dental Implant Center, a Utah-based dental practice that touts its ability to place permanent bridges within 24 hours of implant surgery, has...

R.I. is worst state in nation for summer road trips, WalletHub...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the worst state for summer road trips, according to WalletHub.  The personal finance website based in Florida, compared the 50 U.S. states...

KIDS COUNT: R.I. ranks last in N.E. for child well-being

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks No. 26 in the nation for child well-being, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation annual KIDS COUNT Data Book...

R.I. Senate approves bill reviving expired clergy abuse lawsuits

Two days after Senate leaders pledged their support, the chamber approved legislation that would open the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence and other institutions...

WalletHub: Mass. has best economy in nation, R.I. among bottom 5

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economy is among the bottom five nationally, while Massachusetts is No. 1 for the second consecutive year, according to a...

WalletHub: R.I. 7th lowest in nation for resident healthcare spending

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is among the bottom 10 states for how much residents pay for healthcare relative to household income, according to WalletHub.  The...
RHODE ISLAND is among the top 20 most gambling-addicted states in the nation, according to WalletHub. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

WalletHub: R.I. 19th most gambling-addicted state in U.S.

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is among the top 20 most gambling-addicted states in the nation, according to a WalletHub analysis released Tuesday.  The Florida-based personal finance...

WalletHub: R.I. seventh-best state in nation for working from home

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the seventh-best state in the nation for working from home, according to WalletHub.  The personal finance website based in Washington,...
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