What you need to know about credit card annual fees
Credit cards with annual fees may seem unnecessary, but sometimes it makes sense to opt for these cards.
Credit cards with annual fees may seem unnecessary, but sometimes it makes sense to opt for these cards.
Personal loan rates plummet — 3-year rates drop to lowest point since July
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.
Student loan company used deceptive practices, CFPB says: Tips for choosing a reputable lender
The CFPB issued a consent order for one college financing company after ruling its ISA program was a form of consumer credit and must adhere to federal financial laws.
The CFPB issued a consent order for one college financing company after ruling its ISA program was a form of consumer credit and must adhere to federal financial laws.
Facing a natural disaster? Here's how to prepare your finances
It's important to stay prepared for natural disasters, here's how to stay prepared financially.
It's important to stay prepared for natural disasters, here's how to stay prepared financially.
Chicago treasurer unveils plan to inject more wealth into Black and brown neighborhoods
City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin lays out her plan to invest more in Chicago's underserved communities.
City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin lays out her plan to invest more in Chicago's underserved communities.
Focus turns to US markets after sharp drop on Monday
Market analyst Phil Flynn joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the fluctuations in the US markets and what to expect moving forward.
Market analyst Phil Flynn joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the fluctuations in the US markets and what to expect moving forward.
Economic growth to taper after strong Q2, economist predicts: What it could mean for interest rates
As the economy shows signs of slowing down, interest rates are holding at record lows. Here's what it could mean for future rates.
As the economy shows signs of slowing down, interest rates are holding at record lows. Here's what it could mean for future rates.
Student loan refinance rates drop — 5-year variable rates slide back under 3%
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Senate confirms James Kvaal as under secretary of education: How your student loans may be impacted
James Kvaal was confirmed as the new under secretary of education on Tuesday, after months of serving the Department of Education as deputy under secretary. Here's what it might mean for your student loan debt.
James Kvaal was confirmed as the new under secretary of education on Tuesday, after months of serving the Department of Education as deputy under secretary. Here's what it might mean for your student loan debt.
35% of millennials say student loan debt is preventing them from buying a home: survey
Are your monthly debt payments holding you back from achieving financial milestones like buying a house? You're not alone. See how you can reduce your debt obligations and cut down your outstanding student loan balance.
Are your monthly debt payments holding you back from achieving financial milestones like buying a house? You're not alone. See how you can reduce your debt obligations and cut down your outstanding student loan balance.
American household incomes drop for first time since 2011: What to do if you're struggling financially
Incomes dropped for the first time since 2011, here's what to do if you are struggling.
Incomes dropped for the first time since 2011, here's what to do if you are struggling.
Securing a mortgage increasingly difficult, MBA finds: These refinance options could make it easier
It's getting harder to secure credit for a mortgage, but some mortgage refinance programs are combatting the trend.
It's getting harder to secure credit for a mortgage, but some mortgage refinance programs are combatting the trend.
Digital mortgage closings could be legal in all 50 states by 2022, expert predicts
With the SECURE Notarization Act gaining ground, digital mortgage closings could be legal nationwide by 2022.
With the SECURE Notarization Act gaining ground, digital mortgage closings could be legal nationwide by 2022.
What to know about personal loans for college students
It’s possible to take out a personal loan for school expenses. But it’s almost never a better option than a student loan.
It’s possible to take out a personal loan for school expenses. But it’s almost never a better option than a student loan.
Freddie Mac: Economic growth loses momentum, keeps interest rates low
Mortgage rates held steady amid slower economic growth coming off of August's disappointing jobs report.
Mortgage rates held steady amid slower economic growth coming off of August's disappointing jobs report.
Student loan refinance rates rise, but 10-year rates remain near record lows
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
How many credit cards should you have?
How many credit cards you should have depends on your unique situation.
How many credit cards you should have depends on your unique situation.
How hurricane season can impact your home & auto insurance, according to an expert
Hurricane season is here, and it's already causing billions of dollars worth of property damage — some of which won't be covered by insurance. Keep reading to see if a standard homeowners policy covers hurricane damage.
Hurricane season is here, and it's already causing billions of dollars worth of property damage — some of which won't be covered by insurance. Keep reading to see if a standard homeowners policy covers hurricane damage.
I'm retired and still paying off my kids' student loans. Can I get them forgiven?
Credible Money Coach replies to retiree question about getting parent student loans forgiven.
Credible Money Coach replies to retiree question about getting parent student loans forgiven.
Warren buckles down on student loan forgiveness, says Biden 'has the power to cancel student loan debt'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on President Joe Biden to cancel student debt using his executive authority. Here's what we know about student debt discharges so far, including alternative repayment plan options. (iStock)
Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on President Joe Biden to cancel student debt using his executive authority. Here's what we know about student debt discharges so far, including alternative repayment plan options. (iStock)