When should you refinance your mortgage?
Interest rates are at historic lows, signaling a good time to refinance.
Interest rates are at historic lows, signaling a good time to refinance.
How to get rid of $5,000 of credit card debt
Here are four strategies you can use to crawl out of credit card debt.
Here are four strategies you can use to crawl out of credit card debt.
Stocks fight for gains after Trump vows to quell rioting
U.S. equity markets fought for gains Tuesday after President Trump threatened to deploy the military to quell violence and looting in cities across America after the death of a black man in police custody in Minneapolis.
U.S. equity markets fought for gains Tuesday after President Trump threatened to deploy the military to quell violence and looting in cities across America after the death of a black man in police custody in Minneapolis.
Short on cash? What to do when you need help
As millions file for unemployment assistance during Coronavirus, many are short on funds. Here’s what to do when you need cash fast.
As millions file for unemployment assistance during Coronavirus, many are short on funds. Here’s what to do when you need cash fast.
Mayor Lightfoot says Chicago’s reopening to go on despite unrest
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that the city will proceed this week with its next stage of reopening after coronavirus stay-at-home orders, despite days of unrest and violence.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that the city will proceed this week with its next stage of reopening after coronavirus stay-at-home orders, despite days of unrest and violence.
Stocks shrug off weekend riots, June begins on high note
ISM Manufacturing rose to 43.1 in May.
ISM Manufacturing rose to 43.1 in May.
3 mortgage refinancing mistakes that could prevent you from getting the best deal
A mortgage refinance loan can save you money but you need to be smart about when and how you refinance. Here are three common mistakes you should aim to avoid.
A mortgage refinance loan can save you money but you need to be smart about when and how you refinance. Here are three common mistakes you should aim to avoid.
How to ask for a credit balance refund
Do you need a credit balance refund for a negative credit card balance? Here's what you need to know about getting your money back from your credit card issuer.
Do you need a credit balance refund for a negative credit card balance? Here's what you need to know about getting your money back from your credit card issuer.
Interest rates are low right now — do these 3 things to earn more money
With interest rates in decline, where can a saver go to pad their portfolio? These three landing spots make the grade.
With interest rates in decline, where can a saver go to pad their portfolio? These three landing spots make the grade.
Small business owner looks ahead after store is looted
For many small business owners in Chicago, the smoke of the coronavirus lockdown was starting to clear as stores got the go-ahead to open up on June 3. But that reopening won?t be happening for many after this weekend's protests turned into looting across the city.
For many small business owners in Chicago, the smoke of the coronavirus lockdown was starting to clear as stores got the go-ahead to open up on June 3. But that reopening won?t be happening for many after this weekend's protests turned into looting across the city.
Chicago to implement 'Open Streets' program to make more room for pedestrians
On Friday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a number of major commercial and residential streets would soon be closed to car traffic and open to pedestrians, cyclists and outdoor diners.
On Friday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a number of major commercial and residential streets would soon be closed to car traffic and open to pedestrians, cyclists and outdoor diners.
Small business owners can now apply for PPP loan forgiveness: Everything to know
Two months after the federal government rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program, small business owners that tapped the coronavirus aid can officially have their loans forgiven.
Two months after the federal government rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program, small business owners that tapped the coronavirus aid can officially have their loans forgiven.
Stocks jump for month as oil posts record gain
U.S. equity markets curbed the bulk of their losses Friday after President Trump announced a new wave of crackdown efforts on China, but stopped short of instituting new sanctions or upending the trade deal between the two countries.
U.S. equity markets curbed the bulk of their losses Friday after President Trump announced a new wave of crackdown efforts on China, but stopped short of instituting new sanctions or upending the trade deal between the two countries.
Is now the best time to refinance your mortgage?
A mortgage refinance can save you money but run the numbers first.
A mortgage refinance can save you money but run the numbers first.
Mall of America postpones reopening due to 'significant unrest in the community'
Mall of America, which is located just outside of Minneapolis, said Friday that it has postponed its planned reopening amid unrest following the death of George Floyd.
Mall of America, which is located just outside of Minneapolis, said Friday that it has postponed its planned reopening amid unrest following the death of George Floyd.
Your credit card limit can be lowered without warning — what to do if this happens
Credit card limits can occur during financial emergencies.
Credit card limits can occur during financial emergencies.
Get the best mortgage rates by following these 5 steps
Coronavirus has brought mortgage interest rates down near historic lows. Here’s what you can do to ensure that you get the best rates when you purchase a home or refinance.
Coronavirus has brought mortgage interest rates down near historic lows. Here’s what you can do to ensure that you get the best rates when you purchase a home or refinance.
Amazon says most of its pandemic hires can remain as full-time employees
Amazon will convert 125,000 of the 175,000 temporary roles hired since March to permanent jobs if employees would like to stay at Amazon long term.
Amazon will convert 125,000 of the 175,000 temporary roles hired since March to permanent jobs if employees would like to stay at Amazon long term.
Struggles continue for indie music venues
Chicago's indie music venues, closed due to the pandemic, aren't giving up their fight for their future and the hope of reopening. Joe Shanahan, owner of local venues Metro and Smart Bar, joined Good Day Chicago to talk about how they can keep the music playing.
Chicago's indie music venues, closed due to the pandemic, aren't giving up their fight for their future and the hope of reopening. Joe Shanahan, owner of local venues Metro and Smart Bar, joined Good Day Chicago to talk about how they can keep the music playing.
Businesses in suburban Chicago ready to reopen Friday as Phase 3 begins
There was a flurry of activity in the suburbs Thursday as everything from restaurants to malls were getting ready to reopen, albeit a little differently than what you may remember.
There was a flurry of activity in the suburbs Thursday as everything from restaurants to malls were getting ready to reopen, albeit a little differently than what you may remember.