Credit card relief not helping? Try this instead

If credit card relief isn't helping, you have other options including debt management. Here's what you need to know about your options.

Top Chicago workplace trends of 2020
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2020 has changed the face of how we live our lives and one of the biggest impacts has been where we work. Michelle Reisdorf with Robert Half Mangement Resources talks about some of the top Chicago workplace trends and what they mean for the future.

Lovin' Local: Vanille Patisserie baking up pies to feed Chicago's hungry
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Even though Thanksgiving is still over a week away, this week?s Lovin? Local guest is baking up pies that serve up a tasty treat, but also helps to feed hungry families in Englewood. Sophie Evanoff of Vanille Patisserie has the details.

Walmart resumes counting customers in stores due to coronavirus surge

Major retailer Walmart has returned to keeping track of how many people enter its stores as the U.S. faces a surging coronavirus caseload, the company confirmed to FOX Business.

Costco selling private jet membership that lasts 1 year

The wholesale retailer sells a one-year membership to a private jet charter company called Wheels Up, which allows members to book a private jet “as easily as a ride share or short-term vacation rental,” the product description says.

Should I put money in a high-yield savings account over a CD or money market?

A high-yield savings account grows your money much quicker than a traditional savings account with rates much higher than the national average. But you can only make up to six transactions per month or face a penalty.

Lovin? Local: Veteran Roasters in Chicago
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Are you ready for a jolt of java? We need that boost every morning and today, we're getting it from the folks at Veteran Roasters in Chicago.

Red Lobster opens its first 'ghost kitchen' in Chicago

Red Lobster announced the opening of its first "ghost kitchen" location in Chicago, embracing a new style of restaurant focused entirely on fulfilling delivery orders for customers and forgoing the traditional dine-in or takeout models.

How to pay off credit card debt during the coronavirus pandemic

Nearly half of Americans now report having credit card debt amid the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s how to start paying it down.

Disneyland Resort expected to stay closed until January 2021

Disneyland Resort has announced that Disneyland and California Adventure Park will remain closed at least until January 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 

6 ways to manage your personal loan better

Personal loans can be used for almost anything, from consolidating high-interest debt to funding a large expense. But if you fall behind on your payments or default on your loan, your credit card will take a hit. So, managing your personal loan with these 6 tips is key to gaining control of your finances.

What is the Coast FIRE movement for retirement?

The Coast FIRE movement is a new approach to retirement savings. Here's what you need to know about how it could affect your retirement plan.

Lovin' Local: The Kismet Table in Lincoln Park
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Taryn Huebner from The Kismet Table talks about how her business has fared since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Personal loan origination fees: Are they worth the cost?

A personal loan origination fee is paid up front when you take out a loan. It may be worth paying an origination fee if the loan has a long repayment period or a lower interest rate. But sometimes originations fees are not worth the cost.

Witchcraft becoming popular quarantine hobby

If you wish the year 2020 would just be over already, there's a spell for that!