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.
Nabisco strike that impacted several states over after workers ratify new contract
The strike began on Aug. 10 and impacted factories in Chicago, Portland, Ore., Aurora, Colo., Richmond, Va., Chicago, Ill. and Norcross, Ga.
The strike began on Aug. 10 and impacted factories in Chicago, Portland, Ore., Aurora, Colo., Richmond, Va., Chicago, Ill. and Norcross, Ga.
Battle brewing over future of River Oaks Mall in Calumet City
There's a big battle in Calumet City to change a mall, filled with tons of memories, but not drawing a lot of crowds. Now there's a push and pull to decide what will happen to it.
There's a big battle in Calumet City to change a mall, filled with tons of memories, but not drawing a lot of crowds. Now there's a push and pull to decide what will happen to it.
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.
Sears to close final Illinois store in November: report
Officials announced Thursday that the last Sears store in Illinois, located at Woodfield Mall, will close its doors in November, according to a report from the Daily Herald.
Officials announced Thursday that the last Sears store in Illinois, located at Woodfield Mall, will close its doors in November, according to a report from the Daily Herald.
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.
Whirlpool offers employees $1,000 to get COVID-19 vaccine
The appliance company increased the incentive to $1,000, hoping to further encourage any employees who are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
The appliance company increased the incentive to $1,000, hoping to further encourage any employees who are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
West Town pharmacy closing down after more than 100 years
The pharmacy has been at Wood St. and Chicago Ave. since 1912 and its current owner, Ozzie Feliciano, has been working at the location since 1980.
The pharmacy has been at Wood St. and Chicago Ave. since 1912 and its current owner, Ozzie Feliciano, has been working at the location since 1980.
St. Charles extends outdoor dining program through winter
The igloos are coming back at the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
The igloos are coming back at the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
St. Charles extends outdoor dining program through winter
The igloos are coming back to the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
The igloos are coming back to the First Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles.
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)