Lovin' Local: Hairz-R-Us in Rogers Park
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Michael Smith from Hairz-R-Us talks about how his business has fared since the onset of the coronavirus.

3 ways to pay off debt in retirement

Planning on retiring while tackling debt? Here are three ways that you can save money while still paying down your balances.

How much money should you keep in savings?

You definitely need an emergency fund, but don’t put all your cash in savings.

4 ways to maximize your mortgage refinance savings

Learn how to make the most of your mortgage refinance savings and build long-term wealth.

Tinley Park salon owner speaks out after receiving measly $73 from PPP

Lillian Carter Hendrix was forced to take a job in insurance to keep her dream alive after receiving a $73 financial aid package from Congress to help her Tinley Park hair salon stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.

10,000 restaurants closed over last 3 months, report says

While the COVID-19 pandemic has already forced more than 110,000 restaurants out of business this year, a new report from the National Restaurant Association suggests time is running out for thousands more.

Prery Holiday Market shines spotlight on local artists
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Sararose Krenger talks about the Prery Holiday Market and their diverse, local offerings this gift-giving season.

Lovin' Local: Devil Dawgs
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Dena Bachenheimer from Devil Dawgs talks about how her business has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

How to find the best mortgage lender

Follow these four steps to ensure you get the best mortgage refinance lender and the best rate.

Can you buy a house with less than 20% down payment?

If you don't have a lot of money to pay upfront, these low down payment loan options can help you become a homeowner.

How to save more money on your student loans

Saving on student loans is possible if you follow these four steps. Read on to learn how to reduce your monthly payment and lower total borrowing costs.

Wicker Park club, alderman's restaurant cited for defying indoor service ban

Ald. Tom Tunney’s (44th) Lake View Ann Sather Restaurant and a Wicker Park club that held a party with 142 mask-less patrons were among the latest businesses to be cited by the city for violating the city and state’s indoor service ban.