Student loan refinance rates tumble for 5-year variable-rate loans
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.
Gas prices drop below $4 again, AAA says
Gas prices slid back below $4 per gallon last week as demand continues to fall, according to AAA.
Gas prices slid back below $4 per gallon last week as demand continues to fall, according to AAA.
States with the most generous tippers despite inflation
Full-service restaurants saw an average tip of 19.7% during the second quarter, according to the data. Here are the states that ranked most generous and least generous.
Full-service restaurants saw an average tip of 19.7% during the second quarter, according to the data. Here are the states that ranked most generous and least generous.
Fed minutes reveal interest rates could remain ‘restrictive’ for some time
The latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes showed that the Fed governors believe interest rates should remain "restrictive" in the coming months.
The latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes showed that the Fed governors believe interest rates should remain "restrictive" in the coming months.
Mortgage rates drop as inflation improves
Rates for the 30-year mortgage dropped slightly this week but remained above the 5% mark and are likely to stabilize as inflation improves, according to new data from Freddie Mac.
Rates for the 30-year mortgage dropped slightly this week but remained above the 5% mark and are likely to stabilize as inflation improves, according to new data from Freddie Mac.
Tips for managing your finances with your partner
Dan Roccato, financial professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down helpful tips for managing your money while you are in a relationship.
Dan Roccato, financial professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down helpful tips for managing your money while you are in a relationship.
Social Security benefits could increase at decades-high rate in 2023: The Senior Citizens League
Social Security benefits will likely increase next year as inflation fluctuates, according to the latest forecast from The Senior Citizens League.
Social Security benefits will likely increase next year as inflation fluctuates, according to the latest forecast from The Senior Citizens League.
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.
Lowe’s to pay $55 million in bonuses for hourly frontline workers amid high inflation
Lowe’s gave seven similar bonuses after the pandemic began in 2020 and 2021.
Lowe’s gave seven similar bonuses after the pandemic began in 2020 and 2021.
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.
DoorDash to deliver Facebook Marketplace purchases in US
DoorDash will deliver certain smaller items purchased on Facebook Marketplace as part of a new partnership. Here's what can be delivered.
DoorDash will deliver certain smaller items purchased on Facebook Marketplace as part of a new partnership. Here's what can be delivered.
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.
How to start talking about mental health in the workplace
"The President's Coach" Mitchell Creasey talks about the importance of broaching mental health issues in the workplace and maintaining an open and inclusive environment for discussion.
"The President's Coach" Mitchell Creasey talks about the importance of broaching mental health issues in the workplace and maintaining an open and inclusive environment for discussion.
Peloton cutting over 700 jobs, raising prices on Bike+, Tread
The fitness giant will also reduce its North American retail footprint and eliminate its final mile distribution network.
The fitness giant will also reduce its North American retail footprint and eliminate its final mile distribution network.
Plan to open gun store, shooting range in Long Grove shot down
FOX 32 Chicago has confirmed that “Range USA” has withdrawn from its plans to open a new location in Long Grove.
FOX 32 Chicago has confirmed that “Range USA” has withdrawn from its plans to open a new location in Long Grove.


















