Tips for protecting yourself and financial information from cyber attacks
Dr. Chris Pierson, CEO of BlackCloak, joins Good Day Chicago to dish out helpful tips for protecting your online information and finances from cyber attacks.
Dr. Chris Pierson, CEO of BlackCloak, joins Good Day Chicago to dish out helpful tips for protecting your online information and finances from cyber attacks.
Many federal student loan borrowers at risk of delinquency when forbearance ends, NY Fed warns
Federal student loan borrowers in the Direct Loan program may face difficulty when payments resume in May, according to a report from the New York Federal Reserve.
Federal student loan borrowers in the Direct Loan program may face difficulty when payments resume in May, according to a report from the New York Federal Reserve.
Chicago company set to become nation’s largest weed firm
River North-based Cresco Labs is primed to become the nation’s largest cannabis firm after announcing plans Thursday to acquire Columbia Care in a $2 billion deal.
River North-based Cresco Labs is primed to become the nation’s largest cannabis firm after announcing plans Thursday to acquire Columbia Care in a $2 billion deal.
10-year fixed rate private student loans continue 4-week downward trend
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.
How your student loans could be impacted by the Fed rate hike
Variable student loan rates are likely to rise after the Federal Reserve's March interest rate increases. This could mean higher monthly loan payments for some current borrowers.
Variable student loan rates are likely to rise after the Federal Reserve's March interest rate increases. This could mean higher monthly loan payments for some current borrowers.
CFPB's overdraft fee research refuted by CBA president: 'Not backed by reality'
The CFPB is becoming increasingly critical of overdraft fees. However, one trade organization says this outlook could be hurting consumers.
The CFPB is becoming increasingly critical of overdraft fees. However, one trade organization says this outlook could be hurting consumers.
3-year personal loan rates continue downward trend as 5-year rates edge up
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.
This state wants to pay off $40K in student loan debt for first-time homebuyers
New details have been released about a bill in the Maine legislature that would offer significant student debt relief for first-time homebuyers in the state.
New details have been released about a bill in the Maine legislature that would offer significant student debt relief for first-time homebuyers in the state.
Dive into the city's best food during Chicago Restaurant Week
Chef Mike Hernandez from Azul Mariscos previews Chicago Restaurant Week, which gets underway this Friday.
Chef Mike Hernandez from Azul Mariscos previews Chicago Restaurant Week, which gets underway this Friday.
Fed rate hike sends mortgage rates soaring past 4%
Following the Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates, mortgage rates surged past 4% this week for the first time since 2019, according to Freddie Mac.
Following the Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates, mortgage rates surged past 4% this week for the first time since 2019, according to Freddie Mac.
Sen. Murray urges Biden to extend student loan payment pause until 2023
The Washington senator wants to postpone the restart of federal student loan repayment until 2023 to address issues with the “broken” borrowing system.
The Washington senator wants to postpone the restart of federal student loan repayment until 2023 to address issues with the “broken” borrowing system.
Chicago business owner dismayed after third break-in: 'Heartbreaking every time'
Thousands of dollars worth of shoes and clothes were stolen from a Chicago business overnight.
Thousands of dollars worth of shoes and clothes were stolen from a Chicago business overnight.
Wholesale inflation surges 10% in February: Here's how consumers are affected
Wholesale inflation surged in February, driven by rising gas prices. This could mean higher prices for consumers in the weeks to come.
Wholesale inflation surged in February, driven by rising gas prices. This could mean higher prices for consumers in the weeks to come.
'Competitive' spring homebuying season is starting early this year, industry analyst says
Despite higher prices, a recent decrease in mortgage rates and stabilizing inventory levels may be advantageous for homebuyers in the coming months, one economist recently said.
Despite higher prices, a recent decrease in mortgage rates and stabilizing inventory levels may be advantageous for homebuyers in the coming months, one economist recently said.
Netflix to launch test that requires subscribers to pay for users outside household
Netflix says it is testing a new feature for its members in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru, requiring users to add “sub accounts” for up to two people they don’t live with — and it will come at a cost.
Netflix says it is testing a new feature for its members in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru, requiring users to add “sub accounts” for up to two people they don’t live with — and it will come at a cost.
Federal Reserve raises interest rates: What to do now
In order to fight decades-high inflation levels, the Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday.
In order to fight decades-high inflation levels, the Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday.
5-year variable private student loan rates plunge more than a point
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.
Chicago family-owned restaurants continue to fight for COVID-19 funding
The Chicago Restaurants Coalition says that only 36 percent of restaurants that applied for COVID grants received money last summer.
The Chicago Restaurants Coalition says that only 36 percent of restaurants that applied for COVID grants received money last summer.
Billionaire supermarket CEO: Buy now, food inflation will only get much worse
John Catsimatidis says food prices could increase 20% by summer.
John Catsimatidis says food prices could increase 20% by summer.
Since February 2020, 1.1 million women who left the workforce have yet to return
Felicia Davis Blakely, president and CEO of the Chicago Foundation for Women, talks about the efforts to get women back in the labor force after jobs and opportunities were decimated during the pandemic.
Felicia Davis Blakely, president and CEO of the Chicago Foundation for Women, talks about the efforts to get women back in the labor force after jobs and opportunities were decimated during the pandemic.