How much will you pay for a $40,000 personal loan?

Multiple types of lenders offer $40,000 personal loans, including banks, credit unions, and online lenders.

Retiring with student loans? What to do first

A growing number of seniors are retiring with student loan debt. Current and future retirees can learn about options here, including when to refinance student loans.

How to teach your kids about managing personal finances
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Greg Murset, CEO of BusyKid, dishes out tips for educating your children about how to responsibly manage their personal finances.

Lovin' Local: Chicago Plants in Wicker Park
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Ryan Glynn from Chicago Plants talks about how his business has fared during the pandemic.

Want to refinance graduate student loans? This is how to do it

Graduate students may save money if they refinance student loans. Here's what you need to know about refinancing.

What you need to know about non-fungible tokens
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Athan Slotkin explains what non-fungible tokens are and how they can be used to broaden your financial portfolio.

Some people may have to return their $1,400 stimulus check

While a lot of people who received the third stimulus check could really use it, unfortunately, some people may have to return the $1,400.

Why college students should open a high-yield savings account

Part of a student’s education is learning how to make smart money decisions. Opening a high-yield savings account is a good starting point.

Is mortgage refinancing still worth pursuing as rates rise?

Mortgage rates aren’t at historic lows anymore, but they are pretty close to it. Learn why refinancing your mortgage is still a good choice for most borrowers.

How do I qualify for a second home?

Before purchasing a second home, you should determine if you’re qualified for an additional home loan and figure out how you’ll responsibly afford the new payments.

How to move from nonstandard to standard auto insurance

Many states require car insurance to legally drive. It’s possible for drivers with expensive nonstandard auto insurance to save money and keep driving.

Is life insurance taxable?

Knowing when life insurance is taxable and how to avoid taxation can help families ensure their loved ones get all of their policy’s proceeds.

What are the best ways to save when interest rates are low?

With the right accounts and a commitment to savings, you can boost your savings despite low-interest rates.

Can’t afford student loan payments? Try these 4 things

Federal student loan payments are on pause, but many private borrowers are still struggling to make their payments. Here are four steps to take.