Thieves smash windows of 2 Loop retail stores blocks apart
Storefronts of two businesses were broken into less than 30 minutes apart Tuesday morning in downtown Chicago.
Storefronts of two businesses were broken into less than 30 minutes apart Tuesday morning in downtown Chicago.
Car insurance costs are rising in 2022, and this state could see a 20% jump: report
Car insurance prices are rising, and could continue to rise in the year ahead. In Texas, in fact, some providers are planning hikes of about 20%.
Car insurance prices are rising, and could continue to rise in the year ahead. In Texas, in fact, some providers are planning hikes of about 20%.
Expert proposes new way for Biden to cancel student loans without Congress or executive action
President Joe Biden may be able to provide meaningful relief for Direct loan borrowers by revising an existing student loan forgiveness program, one analyst said.
President Joe Biden may be able to provide meaningful relief for Direct loan borrowers by revising an existing student loan forgiveness program, one analyst said.
Kellogg’s Pop-Tarts lawsuit dismissed after claim of false advertisement
A judge has ruled against a woman who sued Kellogg’s, saying the strawberry-frosted Pop-Tarts didn’t have enough of the real fruit.
A judge has ruled against a woman who sued Kellogg’s, saying the strawberry-frosted Pop-Tarts didn’t have enough of the real fruit.
Suburban Chicago plant store 'Herbs & the Burbs' gives away plants every weekend
TJ Johnson owns Herbs & the Burbs in Flossmoor. She said she started her “Free Plant Saturdays” at a time when she was thinking about closing her shop. She was stressed out, and she said that during her morning meditation, she realized that all she wanted to do was share plants – so she decided to just give the plants away.
TJ Johnson owns Herbs & the Burbs in Flossmoor. She said she started her “Free Plant Saturdays” at a time when she was thinking about closing her shop. She was stressed out, and she said that during her morning meditation, she realized that all she wanted to do was share plants – so she decided to just give the plants away.
How much does a personal loan affect your credit score?
How much a personal loan affects your credit score depends on your unique financial situation. Learn more.
How much a personal loan affects your credit score depends on your unique financial situation. Learn more.
Corn could be the answer to high gas prices
Under the Home Front Energy Independence Act, ethanol fuel would be produced and sold year-round in the U.S. instead of only during the summer months. The proposal aims to further decrease dependence on Russian petroleum exports over its war on Ukraine.
Under the Home Front Energy Independence Act, ethanol fuel would be produced and sold year-round in the U.S. instead of only during the summer months. The proposal aims to further decrease dependence on Russian petroleum exports over its war on Ukraine.
Personal loan rates edge up: Still lower than same 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.
Nearly 70% of medical debt in collections will be removed from credit reports, bureaus say
The major credit bureaus have updated their rules for sending medical bills to collections, which is expected to remove nearly 70% of medical collections debt from credit reports.
The major credit bureaus have updated their rules for sending medical bills to collections, which is expected to remove nearly 70% of medical collections debt from credit reports.
Chicken breast, ground beef, pork prices set to surge higher
Most protein prices are forecasted to increase "substantially" due to higher feed costs.
Most protein prices are forecasted to increase "substantially" due to higher feed costs.
Will traditional office hours become a relic in post-pandemic workplaces?
Steven J. Davis, a professor at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, talks about how workplaces are adjusting as COVID cases decline and more workers return to the office.
Steven J. Davis, a professor at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, talks about how workplaces are adjusting as COVID cases decline and more workers return to the office.
Tips for saving money and maximizing your finances
Money-saving expert Andrea Woroch dishes out helpful tips for saving money and avoiding sneaky fees and cash drains.
Money-saving expert Andrea Woroch dishes out helpful tips for saving money and avoiding sneaky fees and cash drains.
5-year variable rate student loans dip back below 6%
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
SoFi CEO urges Biden to cancel $10,000 in student loan debt, restart payments
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto is calling on the Biden administration to resume federal student loan repayment and provide $10,000 in student debt relief for distressed borrowers.
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto is calling on the Biden administration to resume federal student loan repayment and provide $10,000 in student debt relief for distressed borrowers.
Walmart to end cigarette sales in certain stores, markets
Walmart announced it will end cigarette sales at select U.S. store locations, but didn't disclose how many stores would be impacted. The move comes after Walmart banned cigarette sales to any customers under the age of 21 in 2019.
Walmart announced it will end cigarette sales at select U.S. store locations, but didn't disclose how many stores would be impacted. The move comes after Walmart banned cigarette sales to any customers under the age of 21 in 2019.
Chicagoans launch Loud Brew coffee for a calmer caffeine high
Zachary Rudd talks about their brand-new Loud Brew coffee which offers the caffeine boost you need without the jitters typically associated with java.
Zachary Rudd talks about their brand-new Loud Brew coffee which offers the caffeine boost you need without the jitters typically associated with java.
Examining the future of women in the workplace
Rebecca Ryan, founder of Next Generation Consulting, talks about what the future holds for working women in lieu of Women's History Month.
Rebecca Ryan, founder of Next Generation Consulting, talks about what the future holds for working women in lieu of Women's History Month.
Walmart ending cigarette sales in some stores
Walmart is not the first national retail chain to cut off cigarette sales even on a trial basis, but it is the largest.
Walmart is not the first national retail chain to cut off cigarette sales even on a trial basis, but it is the largest.
Personal loan rates creep up, but still lower than same 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.
Retirees strained by higher home insurance rates in Florida: Here's how to cut costs
Floridians are having “a very difficult time” finding a home insurance policy, according to Mark Friedlander of Triple-I.
Floridians are having “a very difficult time” finding a home insurance policy, according to Mark Friedlander of Triple-I.