How can borrowers recover from student loan default?
Student loan default can have serious consequences. You may be able to avoid default by choosing the right payment plan or refinancing to reduce monthly payments.
Student loan default can have serious consequences. You may be able to avoid default by choosing the right payment plan or refinancing to reduce monthly payments.
Wendy's serving free breakfast sandwich for March Madness
With March Madness underway, Wendy’s is giving food fans a chance to score a free Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit for breakfast starting Thursday through Saturday, March 20.
With March Madness underway, Wendy’s is giving food fans a chance to score a free Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit for breakfast starting Thursday through Saturday, March 20.
Google to hire in Chicago as part of national plan to add 10,000 workers
Google is investing $25 million in Illinois this year and jobs are coming to Chicago.
Google is investing $25 million in Illinois this year and jobs are coming to Chicago.
Fixed-rate student loan refinancing rates drop near low
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.
Should I refinance my adjustable-rate mortgage now?
If your ARM is reaching the end of its term, now is the perfect time to refinance to a fixed-rate mortgage. Here are the steps you’ll take to get started.
If your ARM is reaching the end of its term, now is the perfect time to refinance to a fixed-rate mortgage. Here are the steps you’ll take to get started.
Looking to sell and buy a house simultaneously? What you need to know
If you’re planning to sell and buy a house at the same time, it’s important to understand your financial situation and time the transactions just right.
If you’re planning to sell and buy a house at the same time, it’s important to understand your financial situation and time the transactions just right.
Is it worth paying for credit monitoring?
Many services are free, but some important benefits and features may be missing.
Many services are free, but some important benefits and features may be missing.
Millions of $1,400 stimulus checks to hit bank accounts Wednesday
President Joe Biden approved the stimulus payments last week.
President Joe Biden approved the stimulus payments last week.
How to get financial assistance if you didn't receive a stimulus check
You have financial options to stay afloat even if you aren’t getting a stimulus check.
You have financial options to stay afloat even if you aren’t getting a stimulus check.
Lovin' Local: Digital illustration artist Annjillica Snyder
Annjillica Snyder joins Good Day Chicago to talk about creating art in midst of the pandemic.
Annjillica Snyder joins Good Day Chicago to talk about creating art in midst of the pandemic.
What happens after mortgage forbearance ends? Here's what you need to know
Millions of homeowners will be exiting COVID-19-related mortgage forbearance over the next few months. It’s important to know what to expect and what steps you can take next.
Millions of homeowners will be exiting COVID-19-related mortgage forbearance over the next few months. It’s important to know what to expect and what steps you can take next.
Trying to save $25,000 in a year? Consider these strategies
Would you like to have $25,000 in your savings account? You can achieve this savings goal in a single year by sticking to a budget and savings plan.
Would you like to have $25,000 in your savings account? You can achieve this savings goal in a single year by sticking to a budget and savings plan.
Bloomingdale hotel agrees to close after fatal shooting
The owners of a hotel in northwest suburban Bloomingdale agreed to close their business after a February shooting left one person dead and six others hurt.
The owners of a hotel in northwest suburban Bloomingdale agreed to close their business after a February shooting left one person dead and six others hurt.
IRS agrees to protect some stimulus checks from debt reductions
The IRS has agreed to not seize some Americans' stimulus check to offset outstanding federal tax debts, according to an agency watchdog.
The IRS has agreed to not seize some Americans' stimulus check to offset outstanding federal tax debts, according to an agency watchdog.
5 reasons why your mortgage could be denied after preapproval
Don’t lose your dream home over a simple mistake. Watch out for these errors that could cost you a loan even after preapproval.
Don’t lose your dream home over a simple mistake. Watch out for these errors that could cost you a loan even after preapproval.
Local restaurants, bars still face hurdles one year after onset of the pandemic
Tobias Cichon and Raiye Rosado from Rabid Brewing talk about some of the challenges they continue to face in wake of the pandemic.
Tobias Cichon and Raiye Rosado from Rabid Brewing talk about some of the challenges they continue to face in wake of the pandemic.
Lovin' Local: The Press Room in the West Loop
Christian Mendoza from The Press Room talks about how they have adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic and details some of their unique offerings available now.
Christian Mendoza from The Press Room talks about how they have adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic and details some of their unique offerings available now.
How to prepare for post-pandemic auto insurance hikes
Here are the biggest ways you can save money on auto insurance when premiums increase after the pandemic.
Here are the biggest ways you can save money on auto insurance when premiums increase after the pandemic.
Do you need a personal loan during a crisis? Questions to ask yourself
Before applying for a personal loan, ask yourself these questions.
Before applying for a personal loan, ask yourself these questions.
Will private student loans be forgiven? 3 ways borrowers can manage their debt now
Student loan forgiveness may be in the cards, but not for a while — and only for certain types of loans.
Student loan forgiveness may be in the cards, but not for a while — and only for certain types of loans.