Tips for making the most out of Amazon Prime Day
Jamie Lettis, associate editor at Consumers' Checkbook, dishes out helpful tips for those looking to score some nice deals during Amazon Prime Day.
Jamie Lettis, associate editor at Consumers' Checkbook, dishes out helpful tips for those looking to score some nice deals during Amazon Prime Day.
Special Report: Tips for Amazon Prime Day
One of the most anticipated days of the year for shoppers is just hours away.
One of the most anticipated days of the year for shoppers is just hours away.
Amazon Prime Day can be primetime for scammers, BBB warns
The Better Business Bureau says to be on the lookout this Amazon Prime Day.
The Better Business Bureau says to be on the lookout this Amazon Prime Day.
Common scams to watch out for during Prime Days
Steve Bernas from the Better Business Bureau dishes out helpful tips for avoiding scams during Amazon Prime Days.
Steve Bernas from the Better Business Bureau dishes out helpful tips for avoiding scams during Amazon Prime Days.
Slurpee Day is back: 7-Eleven celebrates 95th birthday with drink giveaway, $1 snacks
This year, you can get a free Slurpee at all Speedway and Stripes stores, too.
This year, you can get a free Slurpee at all Speedway and Stripes stores, too.
Price of forever stamps increasing July 10
Heads up — the price of stamps is about to go up again.
Heads up — the price of stamps is about to go up again.
US employers add a solid 372,000 jobs in sign of resilience
America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will likely spur the Federal Reserve to keep sharply raising interest rates.
America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will likely spur the Federal Reserve to keep sharply raising interest rates.
Here's how much money you need to make to be happy living in the US, according to study
The individual income level for “life satisfaction” in North America was found to be significantly higher than the annual income of the average American.
The individual income level for “life satisfaction” in North America was found to be significantly higher than the annual income of the average American.
Used car prices up 15.2 percent in Chicago, 16.9 percent nationally
The average car payment is now over $700. While its expensive to purchase a new car, is it any cheaper to purchase a used one?
The average car payment is now over $700. While its expensive to purchase a new car, is it any cheaper to purchase a used one?
Krispy Kreme celebrates 85th birthday by giving away free doughnuts for a year
Doughnut fans can also get an Original Glazed dozen for just 85 cents as part of a special BOGO offer this month.
Doughnut fans can also get an Original Glazed dozen for just 85 cents as part of a special BOGO offer this month.
Average car payment hits record $712/month as new, used car prices continue to climb
Used cars have increased even more with an increase of 16.1%.
Used cars have increased even more with an increase of 16.1%.
No more cash: 24% say they don't have money in wallet, 38% use cash every few months or not at all
Do you ever use cash? When do people still get cash out of the ATM? 66% just want to have it on hand; 53% are going somewhere that only accepts cash; 28% want to give a cash tip; and 14% say they want the cash discount.
Do you ever use cash? When do people still get cash out of the ATM? 66% just want to have it on hand; 53% are going somewhere that only accepts cash; 28% want to give a cash tip; and 14% say they want the cash discount.
Illinois giving $4K rebates to residents who buy electric vehicles
Starting Friday, Illinois is offering $4,000 rebates to people who buy electric vehicles.
Starting Friday, Illinois is offering $4,000 rebates to people who buy electric vehicles.
Temporary tax relief measures begin in Illinois ? so what's next?
Illinois' $1.8 billion tax relief plan took effect Friday, offering small breaks at the gas pump and grocery store checkout lanes.
Illinois' $1.8 billion tax relief plan took effect Friday, offering small breaks at the gas pump and grocery store checkout lanes.
Michigan auctioning off thousands of acres across the state, includes lakefront and UP land
Some land up for sale is hundred of acres big. Others fall on both sides of the Sturgeon River in the UP where the only access is by boat. Here's what else is available.
Some land up for sale is hundred of acres big. Others fall on both sides of the Sturgeon River in the UP where the only access is by boat. Here's what else is available.
July 4th deals 2022: Where to find the best food discounts and freebies
From Slurpees and ice cream to festive drinks and free kids’ meals, here’s a look at discounts and freebies to take advantage of this July 4th weekend.
From Slurpees and ice cream to festive drinks and free kids’ meals, here’s a look at discounts and freebies to take advantage of this July 4th weekend.
Minimum wage bump for Chicago, suburban Cook County
Some workers in Chicago and suburban Cook County can expect to see an increase in their paychecks.
Some workers in Chicago and suburban Cook County can expect to see an increase in their paychecks.
Minimum wage for Chicago, suburban Cook County to increase Friday
Some workers in Chicago and suburban Cook County can expect to see an increase in their paychecks.
Some workers in Chicago and suburban Cook County can expect to see an increase in their paychecks.
Ford recalling nearly 2,900 F-150 Lightning trucks
The Ford F-150 Lightning truck safety compliance recall covers 2,666 vehicles in the U.S. and 220 in Canada in the 2022 model year.
The Ford F-150 Lightning truck safety compliance recall covers 2,666 vehicles in the U.S. and 220 in Canada in the 2022 model year.
Chicago Urban League hosting 9th annual citywide job fair today
Andrew Wells, vice president of Workforece Development for the Chicago Urban League, previews today's citywide job fair for Chicago residents taking place at their headquarters located at 4510 S. Michigan Ave.
Andrew Wells, vice president of Workforece Development for the Chicago Urban League, previews today's citywide job fair for Chicago residents taking place at their headquarters located at 4510 S. Michigan Ave.



















