What's open and closed on Presidents Day
The federal holiday is celebrated on Feb. 19 and if you're out running errands here’s what is open and closed in your area.
The federal holiday is celebrated on Feb. 19 and if you're out running errands here’s what is open and closed in your area.
Dating app requires users to have credit score of 675 or above to join
The dating app is only "for people with good credit," the company says. Users can't see others' scores, but the information is used to qualify a potential user for the app.
The dating app is only "for people with good credit," the company says. Users can't see others' scores, but the information is used to qualify a potential user for the app.
Barnes & Noble expanding with 5 new brick-and-mortar stores in Chicagoland
Barnes & Noble is defying recent retail trends by expanding its presence with new brick-and-mortar stores across Chicagoland.
Barnes & Noble is defying recent retail trends by expanding its presence with new brick-and-mortar stores across Chicagoland.
Barnes & Noble expanding with new Chicagoland stores
Barnes and Noble is defying recent retail trends by expanding its presence with new brick-and-mortar stores across Chicagoland.
Barnes and Noble is defying recent retail trends by expanding its presence with new brick-and-mortar stores across Chicagoland.
Valentine's Day sparks surge in romantic spending
As Cupid prepares to draw back his bow, love is in the air, and wallets are opening wide, according to recent reports from the National Retail Federation.
As Cupid prepares to draw back his bow, love is in the air, and wallets are opening wide, according to recent reports from the National Retail Federation.
Chicago's Architectural Artifacts to close after nearly 40 years
After nearly 40 years, a legendary antique emporium in the city is leaving.
After nearly 40 years, a legendary antique emporium in the city is leaving.
Americans falling behind on credit card payments. Here's why
New data from the Federal Reserve Bank in New York shows that an increasing number of Americans are falling behind on their credit card payments.
New data from the Federal Reserve Bank in New York shows that an increasing number of Americans are falling behind on their credit card payments.
From financial infidelity to financial freedom
A new study found that 42% of couples have kept a financial secret from their partner. Brian Preston, host of The Money Guy Show, has tips on achieving financial freedom with your spouse.
A new study found that 42% of couples have kept a financial secret from their partner. Brian Preston, host of The Money Guy Show, has tips on achieving financial freedom with your spouse.
Bob's Red Mill founder Bob Moore dies at 94
Bob Moore, Bob’s Red Mill founder, will be remembered for “his energy and larger-than-life personality," the company said. He started the whole grain company in the late 1970s with his wife.
Bob Moore, Bob’s Red Mill founder, will be remembered for “his energy and larger-than-life personality," the company said. He started the whole grain company in the late 1970s with his wife.
Your tax refund could be bigger this year – here's why
Americans might get a fatter tax refund this year. Here's why.
Americans might get a fatter tax refund this year. Here's why.
Customers at Pookie Crack Cakes will sometimes line up for hours before they open
They open at 11 most days and close when they sell out. Pookies Crack Cakes has found its sweet spot on the south side. Tim McGill paid a visit to Bronzeville for Good Day Chicago.
They open at 11 most days and close when they sell out. Pookies Crack Cakes has found its sweet spot on the south side. Tim McGill paid a visit to Bronzeville for Good Day Chicago.
Black Luxe Candle Company helps people craft one-of-a-kind candles
Brittany Taylor and Julius Dease, founders of Black Luxe Candle Co., talk about their passion for candles and how anyone can design their own scent through their special classes.
Brittany Taylor and Julius Dease, founders of Black Luxe Candle Co., talk about their passion for candles and how anyone can design their own scent through their special classes.
Practical tips for lowering your bills
Consumer savings expert Andrea Woroch breaks down helpful tips for cutting the costs of your bills.
Consumer savings expert Andrea Woroch breaks down helpful tips for cutting the costs of your bills.
Illinois taxpayers face key changes as filing season enters second week
We're one week into tax filing season, and taxpayers are facing some key changes.
We're one week into tax filing season, and taxpayers are facing some key changes.
IRS tax changes for 2024, what to know
We are one week into the tax filing season, and whether you plan to file your tax return early or prefer to wait a while before filing, reviewing key tax changes that may affect your tax bill is essential.
We are one week into the tax filing season, and whether you plan to file your tax return early or prefer to wait a while before filing, reviewing key tax changes that may affect your tax bill is essential.
Layoffs loom large over US jobs report
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
Some Target workers fired after buying Stanley cups: report
Target has a rule about employees capitalizing on their position to get the sought-after cups.
Target has a rule about employees capitalizing on their position to get the sought-after cups.
Trump-era tax cuts poised to expire soon, meaning you could face steeper taxes
The expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Dec. 31, 2025, will essentially mean that many Americans will be forced to pay anywhere between 1% to 4% more in taxes unless certain provisions are extended or made permanent.
The expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Dec. 31, 2025, will essentially mean that many Americans will be forced to pay anywhere between 1% to 4% more in taxes unless certain provisions are extended or made permanent.
Tips for teens looking to get summer jobs
If you're a teen and looking ahead to the summer, you might want to start getting those job applications on there now!
If you're a teen and looking ahead to the summer, you might want to start getting those job applications on there now!
Hulu begins password-sharing crackdown: Here's what to know
Hulu said the terms will become effective next month.
Hulu said the terms will become effective next month.



















