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Innocent Father Of 3 Killed For 'Street Justice'; PA Gang Members Get Life Two Pennsylvania gang members who orchestrated what prosecutors called a "cold-blooded" execution of a father of three inside a Lancaster bar will spend the rest of their lives behind bars, authorities announced on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Jerbrell Westmoreland, 34, and Ziair Khyshawn Collymore, 26, both of Lancaster, were each sentenced to life in state prison without the possibility of parole, plus an additional 40 to 80 years, for the Nov. 28, 2022, killing of 29-year-old Luis Sanchez inside the Prince of Subs bar on South Prince Street, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Off…

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PA Barber's Killing: 13 Shell Casings, Distinctive Sneakers Among New Details In Masked Attack A distinctive pair of sneakers, surveillance footage, and a handgun linked to 13 shell casings helped investigators identify the man accused of killing a Pennsylvania barber outside his home, prosecutors revealed. Abdidahir Nieves, 39, of Allentown, will stand trial for criminal homicide following a preliminary hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 3, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced in a release issued Wednesday, Nov. 4. Nieves is accused of fatally shooting Mark J. Little, 59, originally of Pottstown, outside his Allentown home on Sept. 29. Little worked at Jimmy's Barbersho…

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3 Brothers Stolen Bumper Dispute Took Deadly Turn In Pennsylvania, DA Says 3 Brothers Stolen Bumper Dispute Took Deadly Turn In Pennsylvania, DA Says 3 Brothers Stolen Bumper Dispute Took Deadly Turn In Pennsylvania, DA Says
3 Brothers Stolen Bumper Dispute Took Deadly Turn In Pennsylvania, DA Says A dispute over a stolen car bumper escalated into a deadly shooting in Pennsylvania, leaving three brothers behind bars, authorities announced Wednesday, Nov. 4. Jose Rivera, 29, was found with a gunshot wound to his chest after officers responded to numerous 911 calls about a shooting in the 700 block of North Ninth Street near Tilghman Street in Allentown around 5:12 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca. Rivera was pronounced dead at 5:43 p.m. at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest in Salisbury Township, …

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School Threat Leads To PA Juvenile's Arrest: Police School Threat Leads To PA Juvenile's Arrest: Police School Threat Leads To PA Juvenile's Arrest: Police
School Threat Leads To PA Juvenile's Arrest: Police A juvenile has been arrested after police investigated a potential threat to a Pennsylvania middle school, authorities announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The investigation involved Elizabethtown Middle School, located at 600 East Park Street in Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County according to the Elizabethtown Police Department. The incident was reported at approximately 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, police said. Officers with the Elizabethtown Police Department and detectives with the Lancaster County Detectives Office investigated allegations of a potential threat involving school safety. Following…

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Driver Tried To Ram Police Cruiser Head-On During High-Speed Chase In Pennsylvania: Police Driver Tried To Ram Police Cruiser Head-On During High-Speed Chase In Pennsylvania: Police Driver Tried To Ram Police Cruiser Head-On During High-Speed Chase In Pennsylvania: Police
Driver Tried To Ram Police Cruiser Head-On During High-Speed Chase In Pennsylvania: Police A high-speed chase in Pennsylvania nearly ended in a head-on crash when a fleeing driver allegedly tried to ram a police cruiser, forcing an officer off the road to avoid being struck, authorities said. Ira Green, 28, was arrested following the pursuit in Lower Paxton Township on Thursday, Oct. 29, according to a police release issued Monday, Nov. 2. The incident began near Allentown Boulevard and Lincoln Street when officers with the Lower Paxton Township Bureau of Police spotted a vehicle traveling at an extremely high rate of speed, police said. An officer attempted a traffic stop, and …

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Cheers To That! This NJ Town Just Ended 91-Year Booze Ban In Historic Election Vote Cheers To That! This NJ Town Just Ended 91-Year Booze Ban In Historic Election Vote Cheers To That! This NJ Town Just Ended 91-Year Booze Ban In Historic Election Vote
Cheers To That! This NJ Town Just Ended 91-Year Booze Ban In Historic Election Vote After 91 years of keeping the booze out, one New Jersey town is finally ready to let the drinks flow. Voters in Collingswood, a suburb within Camden County, approved a referendum Tuesday, Nov. 3, opening the door for restaurants and other businesses to serve alcohol for the first time since 1935. The measure passed with 3,506 votes in favor and 2,322 against, according to unofficial election results. That's about 60% of voters giving alcohol sales the green light. Behind the push was a group fittingly named Booze on the Ballot, which rallied residents to support ending the borough's decade…

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These PA Restaurants Ranked Among Nation's Best For 2026, OpenTable Says: See Full List These PA Restaurants Ranked Among Nation's Best For 2026, OpenTable Says: See Full List These PA Restaurants Ranked Among Nation's Best For 2026, OpenTable Says: See Full List
These PA Restaurants Ranked Among Nation's Best For 2026, OpenTable Says: See Full List Some of the nation's best restaurants are right here in the Northeast, according to a new nationwide list based on millions of customer reviews. OpenTable released its Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2026 on Wednesday, Nov. 4, recognizing popular dining destinations in 21 states and Washington, DC. The list was compiled using more than 11 million reviews from verified diners and restaurant booking data. California led the nation with 19 restaurants, while at least 18 restaurants nationwide earned spots on the list for four consecutive years. "Diners have no shortage of places they …

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Introducing Daily Voice Events! There’s always something happening in your community. Now, Daily Voice makes it easier to find it. With Daily Voice Events, you can discover hundreds of events happening near you, from festivals and family activities to live music, fundraisers, community gatherings and more. Hosting an event of your own? Post it for free and get it in front of thousands of local readers looking for things to do in their area. Whether you’re looking for something to do or want to spread the word about an event, Daily Voice Events helps you connect with your community. Click here to explore local events or …

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$847M Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ $847M Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ $847M Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ
$847M Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ Someone in New Jersey is waking up $847 million richer after a single Powerball ticket sold in the Garden State matched all six numbers in the Wednesday, Nov. 4 drawing. The winning numbers were 15, 34, 41, 53, and 56, with a Powerball of 21. The Power Play multiplier was 2x. Lottery officials said only that the winning ticket was sold in Bergen County.  More details were forthcoming. The $847 million prize is the ninth-largest jackpot in Powerball history, lottery officials announced Thursday, Nov. 5. The winner can choose between receiving the full $847 million through 30 payments …

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Mom's Topless NYC Marathon Run Was About Much More Than Turning Heads Mom's Topless NYC Marathon Run Was About Much More Than Turning Heads Mom's Topless NYC Marathon Run Was About Much More Than Turning Heads
Mom's Topless NYC Marathon Run Was About Much More Than Turning Heads A New Jersey mother who survived two types of breast cancer is going viral for running the New York City Marathon topless, proudly displaying the scars left behind by the disease she fought to overcome. Lauren Spiezia, 33, completed the 26.2-mile race Sunday, Nov. 1, in 4 hours, 54 minutes, and 5 seconds, according to official marathon results. Diagnosed with breast cancer at 31, Spiezia underwent chemotherapy, a bilateral mastectomy, and reconstruction. Rather than cover the scars left behind, she made them part of her message: "Today, I’m running the NYC Marathon with my scars uncove…

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South Jersey Pilot, 24, Killed In Crash Hours Before First Flight As Instructor South Jersey Pilot, 24, Killed In Crash Hours Before First Flight As Instructor South Jersey Pilot, 24, Killed In Crash Hours Before First Flight As Instructor
South Jersey Pilot, 24, Killed In Crash Hours Before First Flight As Instructor A 24-year-old New Jersey woman who had just earned her flight instructor certification and was preparing to meet her first client was killed in a crash on the Atlantic City Expressway last week, authorities said. At 10:36 a.m., on Friday, Oct. 30, Alexandra Tracy, a Hammonton resident, was driving a Chevrolet westbound on the Atlantic City Expressway when her vehicle veered off the left side of the road and struck the nose of a guardrail around 10:36 a.m., Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. The vehicle then rotated, struck the guardrail again, and overtu…

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Retired Teacher Killed By Bus In PA Library Parking Lot Retired Teacher Killed By Bus In PA Library Parking Lot Retired Teacher Killed By Bus In PA Library Parking Lot
Retired Teacher Killed By Bus In PA Library Parking Lot A retired Central Bucks West High School remembered for supporting students and advocating for LGBTQ+ youth was killed after being struck by a bus in a Bucks County library parking lot, authorities announced on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Katherine “Kitty” Semisch, 67, of Doylestown, was struck by a DART bus in the parking lot of the Bucks County Free Library on Monday, Nov. 2, according to Bucks County Coroner Patricia A. Campi. Semisch was taken to Doylestown Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 3:51 p.m., Campi said. An examination conducted on Tuesday, Nov. 3, determined her cause of deat…

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PA Caregiver Accused Of 145 Unauthorized Credit Card Purchases From Elderly Victim Arrested PA Caregiver Accused Of 145 Unauthorized Credit Card Purchases From Elderly Victim Arrested PA Caregiver Accused Of 145 Unauthorized Credit Card Purchases From Elderly Victim Arrested
PA Caregiver Accused Of 145 Unauthorized Credit Card Purchases From Elderly Victim Arrested A Pennsylvania caregiver accused of making 145 unauthorized purchases totaling nearly $7,800 on an older adult's credit card has been arrested after a monthlong search, police announced on Friday, Oct. 30. Lisa Ann Bornheim, 60, of Mechanicsburg, was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 29, after the Lower Allen Township Police Department served a warrant issued in September, according to police and court records obtained by Daily Voice. The investigation began on Aug. 21, when officers responded to Bethany Village West, a senior living community at 5225 Wilson Lane in Mechanicsburg, for a reported f…

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CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance
CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance CVS is planning to split its pharmacies and health insurance businesses into two separate companies. The Woonsocket, Rhode Island-based company announced the planned breakup in a news release on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The separation is expected to be completed in the first half of 2028. The spinoff would create two independent companies called CVS Pharmacy and CVS Health. One would be focused on retail pharmacies, while the other would handle health insurance and other healthcare services. CVS Pharmacy would operate the chain's roughly 9,000 retail pharmacies nationwide. It would also man…

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Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know
Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know Walmart is dramatically expanding its drone delivery service by adding hundreds of locations nationwide to compete with other rivals. The retail giant is adding 300 drone delivery sites through a partnership with Zipline, Walmart announced in a news release on Thursday, Nov. 5. The expanded service claims that eligible shoppers can receive groceries, household essentials, and other products in as little as 30 minutes. Walmart hasn't announced which cities or states will receive the new delivery sites. The company and Zipline currently operate 21 sites in Texas and Arkansas, Bloomberg report…

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Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics
Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics The Hershey Company is unwrapping its holiday lineup with new Grinch-inspired chocolates, reindeer-shaped candy, and maple syrup-flavored popcorn. Hershey unveiled its 2026 holiday lineup on Thursday, Nov. 5. The eastern Pennsylvania candy giant is introducing new seasonal treats from Hershey's Kisses, Reese's, Kit Kat, and SkinnyPop, along with several returning Christmas favorites. The lineup is highlighted by new Hershey's Kisses Cindy-Lou Who Strawberry Sugar Cookie candies, inspired by Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." The limited-edition treats combine strawberry-flavored c…

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Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming
Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming Starbucks is unwrapping its new holiday cup designs as the coffee chain prepares to bring back popular seasonal drinks and festive treats. The company revealed its 2026 holiday cups on Wednesday, Nov. 4, one day before launching its holiday menu. The new designs feature Christmas trees, ribbons, and bows in traditional holiday colors. The 2026 cups combine Starbucks' signature green and red with shades of mint, antique gold, cranberry, and creamy white. The hot cups feature festive trees and bows, while the cold cup is decorated with evergreen branches and red bows. For the first time…

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Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home
Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home A mother and her daughter were found dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack while hiking on a trail near their home in Canada, wildlife officials said. The suspected attack happened in the Snooka West Trail area near Bella Coola, British Columbia, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service. Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her 20-year-old daughter, Selah Reed, went for a walk on Saturday, Oct. 31, before their family reported them missing on Sunday, Nov. 1. Balcarras was found dead on Monday, Nov. 2, during a search involving conservation officers, police, and search and rescue te…

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CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance
CVS Splitting Into 2 Companies: What To Know About Prescriptions, Health Insurance CVS is planning to split its pharmacies and health insurance businesses into two separate companies. The Woonsocket, Rhode Island-based company announced the planned breakup in a news release on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The separation is expected to be completed in the first half of 2028. The spinoff would create two independent companies called CVS Pharmacy and CVS Health. One would be focused on retail pharmacies, while the other would handle health insurance and other healthcare services. CVS Pharmacy would operate the chain's roughly 9,000 retail pharmacies nationwide. It would also man…

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Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know
Walmart Increasing Drone Deliveries To Hundreds Of New Locations: What To Know Walmart is dramatically expanding its drone delivery service by adding hundreds of locations nationwide to compete with other rivals. The retail giant is adding 300 drone delivery sites through a partnership with Zipline, Walmart announced in a news release on Thursday, Nov. 5. The expanded service claims that eligible shoppers can receive groceries, household essentials, and other products in as little as 30 minutes. Walmart hasn't announced which cities or states will receive the new delivery sites. The company and Zipline currently operate 21 sites in Texas and Arkansas, Bloomberg report…

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Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics
Hershey Unwraps New Holiday Treats Inspired By Christmas Classics The Hershey Company is unwrapping its holiday lineup with new Grinch-inspired chocolates, reindeer-shaped candy, and maple syrup-flavored popcorn. Hershey unveiled its 2026 holiday lineup on Thursday, Nov. 5. The eastern Pennsylvania candy giant is introducing new seasonal treats from Hershey's Kisses, Reese's, Kit Kat, and SkinnyPop, along with several returning Christmas favorites. The lineup is highlighted by new Hershey's Kisses Cindy-Lou Who Strawberry Sugar Cookie candies, inspired by Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." The limited-edition treats combine strawberry-flavored c…

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Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming
Starbucks Unveils New Holiday Cup Designs For 2026: See What's Coming Starbucks is unwrapping its new holiday cup designs as the coffee chain prepares to bring back popular seasonal drinks and festive treats. The company revealed its 2026 holiday cups on Wednesday, Nov. 4, one day before launching its holiday menu. The new designs feature Christmas trees, ribbons, and bows in traditional holiday colors. The 2026 cups combine Starbucks' signature green and red with shades of mint, antique gold, cranberry, and creamy white. The hot cups feature festive trees and bows, while the cold cup is decorated with evergreen branches and red bows. For the first time…

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Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home
Mom, Daughter Killed In Suspected Bear Attack During Walk Near Home A mother and her daughter were found dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack while hiking on a trail near their home in Canada, wildlife officials said. The suspected attack happened in the Snooka West Trail area near Bella Coola, British Columbia, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service. Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her 20-year-old daughter, Selah Reed, went for a walk on Saturday, Oct. 31, before their family reported them missing on Sunday, Nov. 1. Balcarras was found dead on Monday, Nov. 2, during a search involving conservation officers, police, and search and rescue te…

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Kimmarie Johnson Dies: Former Miss Pennsylvania USA Built Hollywood Career Kimmarie Johnson Dies: Former Miss Pennsylvania USA Built Hollywood Career Kimmarie Johnson Dies: Former Miss Pennsylvania USA Built Hollywood Career
Kimmarie Johnson Dies: Former Miss Pennsylvania USA Built Hollywood Career Kimmarie Johnson, whose career took her from Pennsylvania’s pageant stage to “Beverly Hills, 90210,” has died. Johnson died Wednesday, Nov. 4, her niece, Rhonda Scott, told TMZ. The actress and model was 50. Scott said Johnson suffered a cardiac event at her Los Angeles home on Tuesday, Oct. 27, and was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Doctors diagnosed a heart aneurysm condition, according to Scott’s account to TMZ. Her career included television appearances, movie roles, international modeling, and a skincare business. Johnson had strong western Pennsylvania ties. In a Pittsburgh …

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6 Dead, 7 Injured After Massive House Fire Breaks Out In NYC 6 Dead, 7 Injured After Massive House Fire Breaks Out In NYC 6 Dead, 7 Injured After Massive House Fire Breaks Out In NYC
6 Dead, 7 Injured After Massive House Fire Breaks Out In NYC A fast-moving house fire left six people dead and seven others injured in New York City, triggering a massive overnight emergency response. The three-alarm blaze tore through a residential building in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood early Thursday morning, Nov. 5, according to multiple reports. Crews responded to 58th Street near Seventh Avenue around 1:40 a.m. More than 230 fire and emergency medical personnel were called to the scene. Firefighters arrived to find the first and second floors engulfed, CBS News reported. Heavy smoke and flames poured from the windows as the fire intens…

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Flight Threats Trigger Flurry Of Diversions: What To Know Flight Threats Trigger Flurry Of Diversions: What To Know Flight Threats Trigger Flurry Of Diversions: What To Know
Flight Threats Trigger Flurry Of Diversions: What To Know A wave of threats is derailing passenger flights, turning routine trips into security scares. At least a dozen flights across Europe received bomb threats on Thursday, Nov. 5, prompting diversions, military escorts, and aircraft searches, according to multiple reports, including ABC News and BBC News. Authorities reported no suspicious items were found aboard the affected aircraft, ABC News said. Some inspections were still underway. One diversion involved Aer Lingus Flight EI402, which was traveling from Dublin to Rome when it landed at Évreux-Fauville Air Base in Normandy, France. The F…

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PA Native Tony Butala Dies: 'The Way You Look Tonight' Singer Remembered PA Native Tony Butala Dies: 'The Way You Look Tonight' Singer Remembered PA Native Tony Butala Dies: 'The Way You Look Tonight' Singer Remembered
PA Native Tony Butala Dies: 'The Way You Look Tonight' Singer Remembered Tony Butala, whose voice helped turn “The Way You Look Tonight” into a pop hit, has died, closing a chapter in the history of an enduring harmony group. Butala, the last surviving original member of The Lettermen, died Sunday, Nov. 1, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was 87. The group announced his death and outlined plans to celebrate his life. "The Lettermen were ending their weekend engagement in Las Vegas when we learned the news of Tony Butala’s passing this past Sunday," the group wrote on Facebook on Tuesday, Nov. 3. "A moment of tribute was held at the end of the show that we would like …

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Money Secrets Revealed: What Americans Keep Quiet From Partners Money Secrets Revealed: What Americans Keep Quiet From Partners Money Secrets Revealed: What Americans Keep Quiet From Partners
Money Secrets Revealed: What Americans Keep Quiet From Partners Some money matters never make it into the conversation, even between people who share their lives. A new survey reveals which financial secrets Americans are keeping quiet. A Talker Research survey of 2,000 Americans found that 59 percent reported keeping a financial secret from others. TD Bank US commissioned the study. A bad credit score topped the list at 21 percent, followed by significant credit card debt at 16 percent. The findings cover secrets hidden from others generally, while 11 percent specifically reported a bank account their partner did not know about. Meanwhile, 30 percent …

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