How high housing costs are impacting families
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High housing costs are making it hard for many Americans to make ends meet, and monthly rents are rising faster than wages, according to the newest housing study from Harvard University.

Money spending habits to cut out of your life immediately
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Finance expert Pattie Ehsaei breaks down dangerous spending habits that you need to stop doing as soon as possible.

The Jibarito Stop celebrates 10 years in Pilsen
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On this week's Win With Women, Fox 32's Anita Blanton sat down with small business owner Ana Rodriguez to learn about her success with The Jibarito Stop. Rodriguez started her business as a food truck in 2012 and expanded just three years later.

New Fed data shows spike in missed car payments
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Some new data from the Federal Reserve Bank shows that the number of people missing their car payments is on the rise.

Shopping strategies for Amazon Prime Day
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Amazon is offering some special deals on Prime Day that you'll want to take advantage of, and we've got some tips to help you get the most bang for your buck. Consumer savings expert Andrea Woroch joined Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to talk about how to talk about how to spot the biggest deals and others that may be a little misleading.

Scammers primed for Amazon Prime Day
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Prime Day kicks off Tuesday and Amazon is preparing for record spending, but it's also a big day for scammers. The Better Business Bureau is warning of a surge in fraudulent activities over the next couple days.

US corporate bankruptcy filings surge – here are the business types that led

The number of U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings so far in 2024 is “higher than any comparable figure in the prior 13 years," according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Kroger, Albertsons identify nearly 600 stores to be sold in merger: Full list

Kroger and Albertsons have identified 579 U.S. stores that they intend to offload from their combined grocery store count in an effort to merge.

More than 1 in 3 US households have financial insecurity, survey says

The number of American households that are feeling the strain when it comes to paying for necessities such as food and bills, saw a 6.7% increase in 2024 compared to the same period in 2022.

Fox Valley Mall welcomes 12 new businesses
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The City of Aurora said 85% of the businesses that recently opened in the mall are minority-owned, reflecting the growing diversity of the community.

Big Lots to close up to 40 stores amid "substantial doubt"

Big Lots plans to close up to 40 stores in 2024 due to financial struggles from inflation and decreased consumer spending, raising doubts about its future operations.