Inflation Reduction Act: Here's what it means for your wallet
President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act on Tuesday, which some experts have said could lower the cost of health care for many families.
President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act on Tuesday, which some experts have said could lower the cost of health care for many families.
How long does a car accident stay on your record?
How long does an accident stay on your record? The answer is typically three to five years, depending on your state and insurer. Learn more.
How long does an accident stay on your record? The answer is typically three to five years, depending on your state and insurer. Learn more.
Home price growth slows once again in June: CoreLogic
Home prices rose to near-record highs in June, but the rate of growth is slowly decreasing, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.
Home prices rose to near-record highs in June, but the rate of growth is slowly decreasing, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.
Five financial tips to give college-bound students a solid foundation
Richard Barrington, financial analyst for CreditSesame.com, dishes out tips for students heading to college on building their credit and starting their financial lives off on the right foot.
Richard Barrington, financial analyst for CreditSesame.com, dishes out tips for students heading to college on building their credit and starting their financial lives off on the right foot.
7 ways to pay off student loans faster
If you want to get out of student loan debt but don’t have the money to pay your student loans in full, these 7 ways can help you pay off your loans faster.
If you want to get out of student loan debt but don’t have the money to pay your student loans in full, these 7 ways can help you pay off your loans faster.
Truist launches bank accounts with no overdraft fees
Truist announced new bank accounts with no overdraft fees as well as added protections such as a negative balance buffer up to $100.
Truist announced new bank accounts with no overdraft fees as well as added protections such as a negative balance buffer up to $100.
Helpful money-saving tips from "America's Biggest Cheapskate"
Cynthia Johnson won the honor of being named "America's Biggest Cheapskate." Now, she joins Good Day Chicago to share some of her best money-saving tips.
Cynthia Johnson won the honor of being named "America's Biggest Cheapskate." Now, she joins Good Day Chicago to share some of her best money-saving tips.
Today’s best mortgage refinance deal? 15-year rates plunge half a point | August 15, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 15, 2022, which are down from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 15, 2022, which are down from last Friday.
This is how many shoppers use credit cards for BNPL purchases: survey
Buy now, pay later users are struggling to make their payments. This is how many are using using a credit card to do so.
Buy now, pay later users are struggling to make their payments. This is how many are using using a credit card to do so.
Economists question whether US is currently in a recession
Economists are questioning if the U.S. could be in a recession after the most recent employment report showed strength in the job market.
Economists are questioning if the U.S. could be in a recession after the most recent employment report showed strength in the job market.
Personal loan interest rates continue to climb: 3-year loans still lower than this time last year
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Mortgage rates rise again, showing that rate volatility persists, Freddie Mac says
Mortgage rates crept up past 5% again, showing that volatility remains persistent, Freddie Mac said.
Mortgage rates crept up past 5% again, showing that volatility remains persistent, Freddie Mac said.
Home price growth in May remains strong but decelerated from ‘very high levels’: Case-Shiller
Home prices continued to surge in May but moderated slightly from the month prior, according to Case-Shiller. And they could slow further in the year ahead.
Home prices continued to surge in May but moderated slightly from the month prior, according to Case-Shiller. And they could slow further in the year ahead.
Inflation and recession risk mean buy now, pay later isn't going anywhere: report
Consumers are continuing to use buy now, pay later to make purchases, even as recession risk grows, according to a new report.
Consumers are continuing to use buy now, pay later to make purchases, even as recession risk grows, according to a new report.
US service members eligible for PSLF are short on time to apply under new rules, CFPB warns
Service members could potentially have thousands of dollars in federal student debt forgiven if they apply to have these loans credited under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program before the October deadline.
Service members could potentially have thousands of dollars in federal student debt forgiven if they apply to have these loans credited under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program before the October deadline.
Job growth surged in July, recovering all employment lost during pandemic
The employment report from July showed job gains were significantly higher than economists expected.
The employment report from July showed job gains were significantly higher than economists expected.
Tips for making the most out of Illinois' sales tax holiday
Consumer savings expert Andrea Woroch talks about the state's 10-day sales tax holiday for clothing and school supplies and how you can make the most out of it.
Consumer savings expert Andrea Woroch talks about the state's 10-day sales tax holiday for clothing and school supplies and how you can make the most out of it.
Gas prices drop amid wavering consumer demand, AAA says
Gas prices fell last week as consumer demand dropped from last year, and this downward trend could continue in the coming weeks, according to AAA.
Gas prices fell last week as consumer demand dropped from last year, and this downward trend could continue in the coming weeks, according to AAA.
Older Americans more concerned with inflation, cut back on spending: report
Older Americans are concerned with inflation and cutting back on spending, a new report claims. Here are a few ways you could save.
Older Americans are concerned with inflation and cutting back on spending, a new report claims. Here are a few ways you could save.
Chicagoans hit disproportionately hard by rising inflation
Residents of Chicago and Illinois have felt the pinch of rising inflation more than surrounding areas, according to data from the Illinois Policy Institute.
Residents of Chicago and Illinois have felt the pinch of rising inflation more than surrounding areas, according to data from the Illinois Policy Institute.