Art Institutes borrowers to get student debt cancellation, Biden says
The president and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona described the Art Institutes as "predatory" and said the new handouts would help students who were victims of their actions.
The president and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona described the Art Institutes as "predatory" and said the new handouts would help students who were victims of their actions.
Federal Reserve opts to keep interest rates steady for 6 month in a row
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates steady for a sixth time in a row, raising questions on what that means for the average American.
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates steady for a sixth time in a row, raising questions on what that means for the average American.
Chicago woman sentenced in $16M COVID-relief fraud scheme
A Chicago woman was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for her role in a conspiracy to fraudulently obtain more than $16 million in small business loans and grants from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
A Chicago woman was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for her role in a conspiracy to fraudulently obtain more than $16 million in small business loans and grants from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Ways women can jockey for a higher salary in today's market
Career wellness coach Elizabeth Pearson breaks down several ways women can be assertive and dictate their own salary in a competitive workplace.
Career wellness coach Elizabeth Pearson breaks down several ways women can be assertive and dictate their own salary in a competitive workplace.
Credit card hacks to help you manage your finances
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello breaks down several credit card hacks that you may not have known about.
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello breaks down several credit card hacks that you may not have known about.
How often should you go to the grocery store and how much to spend?
Research shows consumers are spending an average of $174 per grocery store visit in 2024, leading to more deliberate and less frequent shopping trips.
Research shows consumers are spending an average of $174 per grocery store visit in 2024, leading to more deliberate and less frequent shopping trips.
Walmart unveils state-of-the-art consolidation center in Minooka, creating 700 jobs
Retail giant Walmart unveiled its latest technological marvel on Thursday with the grand opening of a new consolidation center in Minooka, Illinois.
Retail giant Walmart unveiled its latest technological marvel on Thursday with the grand opening of a new consolidation center in Minooka, Illinois.
Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan would cost an extra $84 billion: report
Biden has proposed a plan B student loan forgiveness proposal that would cost taxpayers an extra $84 billion, a recent Penn Wharton analysis said.
Biden has proposed a plan B student loan forgiveness proposal that would cost taxpayers an extra $84 billion, a recent Penn Wharton analysis said.
How to break bad spending habits
Overconsumption is rampant on social media, causing consumers to develop poor spending habits. Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch identifies bad habits that may be wasting your money and explains how to stop them.
Overconsumption is rampant on social media, causing consumers to develop poor spending habits. Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch identifies bad habits that may be wasting your money and explains how to stop them.
Former NFL player Walter Mendenhall launches small business incubator Co-llab in Englewood
Former NFL player and Skokie native Walter Mendenhall is giving back to the community. His new collab hub in Englewood is helping hundreds of young Chicagoans find jobs and even kickstart their careers
Former NFL player and Skokie native Walter Mendenhall is giving back to the community. His new collab hub in Englewood is helping hundreds of young Chicagoans find jobs and even kickstart their careers
Naperville bakery 'Moose & Me' hires employees of all abilities
A Naperville bakery wants to showcase the different abilities of their employees, proving that differences are just like sprinkles. They add a touch of color to our lives.
A Naperville bakery wants to showcase the different abilities of their employees, proving that differences are just like sprinkles. They add a touch of color to our lives.
Naperville bakery 'Moose & Me' hires employees with all abilities
A Naperville bakery wants to showcase the different abilities of their employees, proving that differences are just like sprinkles. They add a touch of color to our lives.
A Naperville bakery wants to showcase the different abilities of their employees, proving that differences are just like sprinkles. They add a touch of color to our lives.
How much money it takes to be 'rich' in America for 2024
A recent GOBankingRates study utilizing IRS data reveals that the income required to be considered "rich" varies widely across the U.S., reflecting regional differences in cost of living, local economies, and tax structures.
A recent GOBankingRates study utilizing IRS data reveals that the income required to be considered "rich" varies widely across the U.S., reflecting regional differences in cost of living, local economies, and tax structures.
One third of U.S. doesn't know how to handle their finances
Dan Roccato, finance professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down the basics of handling your finances.
Dan Roccato, finance professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down the basics of handling your finances.
Southwest Airlines will stop flying to these airports as Boeing troubles weigh
Southwest reported a loss of $231 million, or 39 cents a share, for the quarter, becoming the latest carrier to face setbacks due to Boeing's issues.
Southwest reported a loss of $231 million, or 39 cents a share, for the quarter, becoming the latest carrier to face setbacks due to Boeing's issues.
Former Dom's, Foxtrot workers file class action lawsuit after abrupt closure
Former Dom's and Foxtrot employees filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday after over 30 locations abruptly closed this week.
Former Dom's and Foxtrot employees filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday after over 30 locations abruptly closed this week.
Former Dom's, Foxtrot workers file class action lawsuit after abrupt closure
Former Dom's and Foxtrot employees filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday after over 30 locations abruptly closed this week.
Former Dom's and Foxtrot employees filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday after over 30 locations abruptly closed this week.
She Owns It She Biz conference designed to empower Black women in business and beyond
A special conference is highlighting and celebrating women who want to win. It's called She Owns It She Biz, and it's designed to help Black women build their business and it provides space for new entrepreneurs to get their start.
A special conference is highlighting and celebrating women who want to win. It's called She Owns It She Biz, and it's designed to help Black women build their business and it provides space for new entrepreneurs to get their start.
Bringing corporate America to the classroom in Bronzeville
Students at Bronzeville Classical are learning about cultivating a small business. Katrina Roddy founded Classroom to Career (C2C) to teach kids about entrepreneurship.
Students at Bronzeville Classical are learning about cultivating a small business. Katrina Roddy founded Classroom to Career (C2C) to teach kids about entrepreneurship.
'Doom spending' instead of home buying—how young people are spending their money
Amid inflation and climate concerns, younger generations, including Gen Z and millennials, are turning to "doom spending," buying luxuries as they find homeownership increasingly unaffordable.
Amid inflation and climate concerns, younger generations, including Gen Z and millennials, are turning to "doom spending," buying luxuries as they find homeownership increasingly unaffordable.