Some student loan borrowers are getting refunds on top of loan forgiveness, here’s who qualifies
Borrowers enrolled in forgiveness programs that have paid for longer than necessary qualify for refunds.
IRS has 940,000 unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that will expire soon
The IRS is warning taxpayers that they may be leaving more than $1 billion on the table.
It's time to spring clean your finances
Spring cleaning can mean more than just cleaning up your home. Spring is a great time to get your finances in order. Money-saving expert Andrea Woroch has some tips for tidying up your finances.
Chicago’s Blommer chocolate factory closing
After 85 years of chocolate production, Blommer Chocolate Company has announced its decision to close its Chicago manufacturing facility.
Chicago's Blommer chocolate factory closing
After 85 years of chocolate production, Blommer Chocolate Company has announced its decision to close its Chicago manufacturing facility.
Best ways to use your tax refund
Dan Roccato from the University of San Diego breaks down the best ways to use your tax refund.
Target doubles employee bonuses after strong profits
Target said the increase only applies to salaried employees.
Biden cancels student loans for 78,000 more public workers
Another 78,000 Americans are getting their federal student loans canceled.
Top priorities for the IRS this tax season
Nobody likes paying taxes, but the I.R.S. says it should be smooth and easy for you this year, unless you're a high-income tax cheat.
Black Beauty Collective showcases excellence created by Black-owned brands
The Black Beauty Collective in Hyde Park sells high quality haircare and skincare products from Black-owned companies.
Cost of living makes retirement savings harder for younger generations, survey finds
Respondents across generations highlighted inflation, consumer debt, and the need for emergency savings as major obstacles to retirement savings.
Here are the major retailers closing US stores in 2024
Many major retailers are closing stores this year across the United States as companies look to streamline their operations and cut costs.
Joann, the fabrics and crafts chain, files for bankruptcy
Joann, the iconic fabrics and crafts retailer, has filed for bankruptcy protection but plans to keep its stores and website open as it refinances.
Gen Z movers are heading to warmer climates, willing to pay higher housing costs: Zillow
Even though California has high rent costs, Gen Z is seeking out major cities, but some choose low-cost areas in Florida.
Joann, the fabrics and crafts chain, files for bankruptcy
Joann, the iconic fabrics and crafts retailer, has filed for bankruptcy protection but plans to keep its stores and website open as it refinances.
Money-saving tips to help boost your tax return
Tax expert and author Gene Marks breaks down money-saving trips that will help you when filing your taxes.
Federal government wants McDonald's broken-down ice cream machines fixed
Soft serve ice cream machine breakdowns can cost '$625 per day' in sales, according to the FTC and DOJ.
Royal Caribbean suspends cruises to private beach in Haiti amid violence
The suspension of stops will extend for at least the upcoming week, with a rolling basis after that, revealed CEO Michael Bayley.
Dollar Tree to offer $7 items, shifting away from single-pricing model
Last June, the company steadily increased its maximum price limit by adding $5 items.
Dollar General becomes latest to cut self-checkout lanes
The dollar store chain is scaling back on self-checkout at 300 stores and joins Walmart and Target using this new business strategy.