Paid leave for Illinois workers goes into effect today.
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Illinois employers must offer workers paid time off based on hours worked, with no need to explain the reason for their absence as long as they provide notice in accordance with reasonable employer standards.

9-year-old becomes investment whiz
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A 9-year-old girl in Utah is using an app on her phone to learn about saving and investing. Her family is hoping this is something that will stick with her for the rest of her life.

Money coach dishes out tips you can cash in on in 2024
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Vince Hollerman lays out several pointers for saving money in the New Year without all the added hassle.

New tax brackets for 2024 ? what to know
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The new year is almost here, and with it comes a number of changes. That includes some new?and higher?federal income tax brackets and standard deductions. As Madeline Rivera reports, they could potentially give Americans the chance to up their take-home pay and shield more of their finances from the IRS.

Money saving expert Andrea Woroch reveals key tips for financial success in 2024
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2024 is coming at us fast and many Americans are hoping to get their finances in a better spot during the new year. Money saving expert Andrea Woroch joined Good Day Chicago on Thursday to share a few tips on how you should be planning out your financials.

EV revolution: Study reveals hidden costs of electric cars; critics call it misleading
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In Tuesday's Business Watch, a new report shows that electric vehicles are costing Americans big bucks even if they don't own one. William La Jeunesse takes a look at the impact of hidden subsidies and fees.

Holiday TV shopping guide: Buying tips for gamers, streamers and everyone in-between

For those who are looking to buy a new TV for the holidays, you might be in a bit of a bind right now. With Christmas just five days away, you need to figure out which one is right for you and fast.

Holiday TV shopping guide: Buying tips for gamers, streamers and everyone in-between
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For those who are looking to buy a new TV for the holidays, you might be in a bit of a bind right now. With Christmas just five days away, you need to figure out which one is right for you and fast.

These are the most affordable cities to buy a home in 2024: Realtor.com

Realtor.com released the top 100 ranking metros for 2024, including affordable markets in the Northeast and Midwest such as Toledo, Ohio, and Rochester, New York, alongside several Southern California markets.

How to avoid gift card scams this holiday season
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If you're buying a gift card for someone as the holidays near, be sure to follows some simple steps to avoid getting scammed.

Here's who may qualify for $10,000 in student debt relief under Biden's new forgiveness plan

The Biden administration has taken the next step toward its plan B for student loan forgiveness after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down its first debt forgiveness attempt.

Year-end money moves to lessen your tax bill this spring
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Elizabeth Buffardi with the Illinois CPA Society joins Good Day Chicago this morning to show how you can make important year-end money moves that could gift you a smaller tax bill.

Student loan payments render the holidays unaffordable for many: survey

Student loan repayments will make the season unaffordable for many Gen Z and millennials this year, according to a recent Credit Karma survey.

How to improve your financial situation going into the New Year
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Now is a good time to start fixing your finances before the New Year begins. More than 60% of people are living paycheck to paycheck, according to a new study. Financial Planner Jessica Debold has some tips to consider this holiday season.

IRS delays $600 payment reporting rule for Venmo, Cash App and other payment apps

The IRS announced on Tuesday that it will delay implementing its $600 tax reporting requirement that was to take effect for the 2023 tax filing season.

Small Business Saturday is November 25
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It's time to start thinking about gifts for loved ones for the holidays!

Retailers rolling out specials to woo holiday shoppers amid inflation worries

With inflation weighing on many consumers' minds as they shop for the holidays, some retailers are stepping up their game to get you to spend. In a FOX 32 money saver special report, we take a look at how they are competing for your business this year.

Retailers rolling out specials to woo holiday shoppers amid inflation worries
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With inflation weighing on many consumers' minds as they shop for the holidays, some retailers are stepping up their game to get you to spend. In a FOX 32 money saver special report, we take a look at how they are competing for your business this year.