Money

Normally when we get the National Grid bill, it's a few hundred bucks.  On rare occasions - during extremely hot or cold months -  it might be a few bucks more.  But when Ariana Sheehan from Niskayuna opened up her National Grid bill and saw that she owed a whopping total of $18,165.45, her mind was blown.

With more and more people online shopping because of the coronavirus pandemic and now with the holidays around the corner, you are being warned of an uptick in online shopping scams. Here's what to be looking for.

There is a beautiful home for sale in Loudonville for $2.95 million. It has five bedrooms and eight bathrooms along with a guest house and an amazing six-car garage that serves as a rec room area. This house also has four fireplaces throughout. It sits on 3.98 acres near Siena College.

The Amazon center is now open in Schodack but there are hundreds of jobs still needed to be filled. They are hiring now with hundreds of full-time positions open. Here's how to apply.

If you are looking for some instant cash and a "souper" job, Top Ramen is looking for you. Here are the details.

If you are looking to add another job or get back into the workforce during the holiday season, Dick's Sporting Goods is hiring in the Capital Region. There is a special signing day that is coming up.

The holidays are fast approaching and scammers are ramping up. There is a new gift card scam that is targeting special services in the Capital Region. Here are the details.

If you have close to five million dollars laying around, you can buy this modest hotel near Lake George village. According to Albany Business Review, the renovation of the 87 room Best Western was just completed after putting in two million dollars and lasting five years. They replaced the furniture and remodeled bathrooms. The hotel is located off Northway Exit 21 south of the village.

With the election on the horizon and many people out of work, New York state is looking to fill many part-time positions. Here's what they are looking for.

Cashless tolls will arrive this November across New York state. That means that there will be no more toll booths and pictures of license plates will be taken from up above. What happens if you have a peeling plate? Will it be able to be read?

If Halloween is your favorite holiday and you love being scared to death, this may be right up your pumpkin alley. There is a company that will pay you to binge-watch horror movies to the tune of one thousand dollars.

If you have been waiting to get your EZ Pass, when you head out on the Thruway next month, you will need it. The New York State Thruway Authority announced that their trial run has come to an end and they are ready to get started.