3 easy ways to increase your savings in 2021
Opening a high-yield savings account can help you reach your personal finance goals in the new year.
Opening a high-yield savings account can help you reach your personal finance goals in the new year.
Should you refinance your mortgage if you plan on moving?
How to know when it makes sense to refinance your mortgage even if you are planning to relocate.
How to know when it makes sense to refinance your mortgage even if you are planning to relocate.
Chicago shuts down restaurant with nearly 100 patrons, cites 12 other businesses for indoor dining violations
Chicago officials over the weekend shut down a nearly 100-person gathering at a Mount Greenwood restaurant as well as an unlicensed club in Little Village.
Chicago officials over the weekend shut down a nearly 100-person gathering at a Mount Greenwood restaurant as well as an unlicensed club in Little Village.
Do the benefits of college outweigh the costs? How to find out
When you're submitting college applications, it's important to consider student loan debt. Find out how to make the best choice for where to attend school.
When you're submitting college applications, it's important to consider student loan debt. Find out how to make the best choice for where to attend school.
What are the new FHA loan limits for 2021?
Here's how much in loans the Federal Housing Administration is offering home buyers.
Here's how much in loans the Federal Housing Administration is offering home buyers.
Plan to cancel up to $50K in student loan debt could come with tax bomb
If you have student loans, you may be faced with a big tax bill at the end of the year if the Biden administration adopts Schumer’s call for $50,000 in student loan forgiveness.
If you have student loans, you may be faced with a big tax bill at the end of the year if the Biden administration adopts Schumer’s call for $50,000 in student loan forgiveness.
Why you should get online car insurance quotes before signing any deals
Getting car insurance quotes online can help you find the best deal when insuring a vehicle.
Getting car insurance quotes online can help you find the best deal when insuring a vehicle.
Will you qualify for student loan forgiveness under Biden's plan?
President-elect Joe Biden outlined several promises during his presidential campaign to rescue student loan debt. But not all borrowers qualify. Find out if you are eligible for student loan forgiveness under Biden’s plan.
President-elect Joe Biden outlined several promises during his presidential campaign to rescue student loan debt. But not all borrowers qualify. Find out if you are eligible for student loan forgiveness under Biden’s plan.
Top 5 mortgage refinance questions answered
If you’ve got mortgage refinance questions, we’ve got answers.
If you’ve got mortgage refinance questions, we’ve got answers.
Chicago museums to reopen, indoor dining could resume in 'a few days'
With COVID-19 restrictions loosening up in Chicago, places like the Shedd Aquarium are getting ready to re-open their doors. Also, indoor dining at restaurants could resume in just a matter of days.
With COVID-19 restrictions loosening up in Chicago, places like the Shedd Aquarium are getting ready to re-open their doors. Also, indoor dining at restaurants could resume in just a matter of days.
West Loop hotel brings restaurant experience to your room
Local hotels are trying new tactics to bring in business, as we wait for dining and travel restrictions to lift amid the pandemic.
Local hotels are trying new tactics to bring in business, as we wait for dining and travel restrictions to lift amid the pandemic.
Aldi workers who get COVID-19 vaccine will receive extra pay, company says
Aldi will give employees up to four hours of pay.
Aldi will give employees up to four hours of pay.
Need money fast? You don't have to wait for another stimulus check
Personal loans can help fill the gap as you await coronavirus relief.
Personal loans can help fill the gap as you await coronavirus relief.
This is the best way to lower your monthly mortgage payment
Focus on the “big wins” instead of small to save more in 2021.
Focus on the “big wins” instead of small to save more in 2021.
Seeking Public Service Loan Forgiveness? You could run into this pandemic roadblock
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) forgives up to 100% of the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying payments under a qualifying repayment plan. But to be eligible for the program, you may face a coronavirus pandemic roadblock.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) forgives up to 100% of the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying payments under a qualifying repayment plan. But to be eligible for the program, you may face a coronavirus pandemic roadblock.
MyPillow CEO: Kohl's, Bed Bath and Beyond, Wayfair dropping MyPillow
Some retailers are dropping MyPillow products from their stores, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told FOX 9. This comes following the CEO's repeated claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
Some retailers are dropping MyPillow products from their stores, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told FOX 9. This comes following the CEO's repeated claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
Illinois COVID-19 rules eased, state hiring more health care help
The Illinois Department of Public Health on Monday announced statewide health care contracting to supplement existing hospital staff. That enabled IDPH to loosen restrictions in most areas of the state, significantly to at least a level that allows indoor dining to resume.
The Illinois Department of Public Health on Monday announced statewide health care contracting to supplement existing hospital staff. That enabled IDPH to loosen restrictions in most areas of the state, significantly to at least a level that allows indoor dining to resume.
6,000 Amazon workers in Alabama to vote on forming first US union in tech giant’s history
Thousands of Amazon workers at an Alabama facility will vote in February on whether to unionize, potentially becoming the first U.S.-based union in the company’s history.
Thousands of Amazon workers at an Alabama facility will vote in February on whether to unionize, potentially becoming the first U.S.-based union in the company’s history.
Still no second stimulus check? Here's how to get your money
Some who are still waiting for the money to arrive will need to file a tax return in order to receive the money.
Some who are still waiting for the money to arrive will need to file a tax return in order to receive the money.
Lovin' Local: Floralore Designs in Tinley Park
Lisa Wiencek from Floralore Designs talks about how her business has fared since the onset of the pandemic.
Lisa Wiencek from Floralore Designs talks about how her business has fared since the onset of the pandemic.