Lightfoot to unveil restaurant relief package at city council meeting
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is set to unveil a restaurant coronavirus relief package at Wednesday's city council meeting.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is set to unveil a restaurant coronavirus relief package at Wednesday's city council meeting.
5 ways to identify personal loan scams
Learn ways to identify personal loan scams to prevent fraudulent companies from taking your hard-earned money.
Learn ways to identify personal loan scams to prevent fraudulent companies from taking your hard-earned money.
Chicago-area residents find success changing careers mid-pandemic
Lita Selmon and Erich Krumrei talk about what led them to seek a career change during the pandemic and how their new ventures are going now.
Lita Selmon and Erich Krumrei talk about what led them to seek a career change during the pandemic and how their new ventures are going now.
As Chicago cabbies struggle, rideshare industry surges – including the price
It is a business that is dying off like the dinosaurs.
It is a business that is dying off like the dinosaurs.
Why is it important to have good credit?
A good credit score can make borrowing easier and more affordable. It can also reduce the cost of insurance and make it easier to find an apartment.
A good credit score can make borrowing easier and more affordable. It can also reduce the cost of insurance and make it easier to find an apartment.
Mortgage borrowers struggle to exit COVID-19 forbearance — Here's how to get back on track
Many mortgage borrowers are still in COVID-19 forbearance. Here's how to get back on your feet.
Many mortgage borrowers are still in COVID-19 forbearance. Here's how to get back on your feet.
Paying off medical school debt in 2021? 4 things to consider
There are several options for paying off your medical school loans.
There are several options for paying off your medical school loans.
Rising home prices threaten to overheat summer housing market
Inflation threatens to overheat the economy as home supply is unable to keep up with the rising demand for new homes.
Inflation threatens to overheat the economy as home supply is unable to keep up with the rising demand for new homes.
While student loan payments are paused, do this with the extra money
Student loan borrowers caught a break with pandemic-related repayment extension. Now the question is — what to do with the extra cash?
Student loan borrowers caught a break with pandemic-related repayment extension. Now the question is — what to do with the extra cash?
Refinancing to save money? Here’s how much it will cost you
How much does it cost to refinance a mortgage? Learn what refinancing costs, what fees to look out for, and how the process works.
How much does it cost to refinance a mortgage? Learn what refinancing costs, what fees to look out for, and how the process works.
Home foreclosure risk lowering amid post-COVID economic stabilization
Experts say a surge in foreclosures is not likely due to the various options available for struggling American families.
Experts say a surge in foreclosures is not likely due to the various options available for struggling American families.
What kind of car insurance do you need for a road trip?
Gearing up for a road trip? The car insurance tips below have you covered.
Gearing up for a road trip? The car insurance tips below have you covered.
How to refinance a mortgage after forbearance ends
Learn how to refinance your mortgage after forbearance ends.
Learn how to refinance your mortgage after forbearance ends.
Is the mortgage refinance boom ending? What to consider now
Refinancing your mortgage could still make sense, even as interest rates gradually rise.
Refinancing your mortgage could still make sense, even as interest rates gradually rise.
Tribune shareholders approve hedge fund Alden's bid
Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, approved a $630 million takeover bid by hedge fund Alden Global Capital on Friday, the company said in a brief statement. Alden, which already owned nearly one-third of Tribune, stands to take full control of the Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun and other Tribune papers.
Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, approved a $630 million takeover bid by hedge fund Alden Global Capital on Friday, the company said in a brief statement. Alden, which already owned nearly one-third of Tribune, stands to take full control of the Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun and other Tribune papers.
Biden downplays student loan forgiveness in new report — what to do with your college debt now
President Biden this week downplayed potential student loan forgiveness. Here's how to manage your debt in the meantime.
President Biden this week downplayed potential student loan forgiveness. Here's how to manage your debt in the meantime.
How often should you shop for a new savings account?
Searching for a new savings account regularly can help you maximize your earnings and reach your financial goals sooner.
Searching for a new savings account regularly can help you maximize your earnings and reach your financial goals sooner.
Joint mortgage vs joint ownership: What to know about a shared home
Understand your rights when buying a home with another person.
Understand your rights when buying a home with another person.
FHFA's new mortgage refinance option could cut payments by hundreds for some homeowners
The federal government will release a new mortgage refinance product to low-income borrowers at the beginning of June.
The federal government will release a new mortgage refinance product to low-income borrowers at the beginning of June.
Biden’s stimulus bill’s effect on student loans: What to know
Learn what impact Biden’s stimulus bill has on your student loans.
Learn what impact Biden’s stimulus bill has on your student loans.