Self-checkout machines now ask for tips in latest squeeze on customers
Consumers are now requested to leave tips at self-checkout machines at some airports, bakeries, coffee shops and stadiums across the US
Consumers are now requested to leave tips at self-checkout machines at some airports, bakeries, coffee shops and stadiums across the US
Biden administration approves $42B in student loan forgiveness under updated PSLF program
The Department of Education has approved $42 billion in student loan forgiveness through recent changes to the PSLF program, designed to provide debt relief to borrowers in the non-profit, public service and governmental fields.
The Department of Education has approved $42 billion in student loan forgiveness through recent changes to the PSLF program, designed to provide debt relief to borrowers in the non-profit, public service and governmental fields.
Federal student loan repayments to restart, education secretary confirms
'We're preparing our borrowers to restart" federal student loan repayments, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says.
'We're preparing our borrowers to restart" federal student loan repayments, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says.
Keep an eye on your electric bill: experts warn of potential 10% increase this summer
With the return of birds migrating north and the warmer temps this week, a lot of people are switching on the air conditioning for the first time this year. And we all know what that means: pay attention to that electric bill. Fox's Stephen Goin with more on what we can expect with summertime energy prices.
With the return of birds migrating north and the warmer temps this week, a lot of people are switching on the air conditioning for the first time this year. And we all know what that means: pay attention to that electric bill. Fox's Stephen Goin with more on what we can expect with summertime energy prices.
Why does the debt ceiling really matter?
The country's spending limit is decided by the U.S. Congress and only they can increase it. The decision to life the ceiling must be made by June 1. Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what the hold up is.
The country's spending limit is decided by the U.S. Congress and only they can increase it. The decision to life the ceiling must be made by June 1. Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what the hold up is.
Small businesses turn to 'side hustles' for additional revenue amid inflation
Many of you have probably heard of ?side hustles? ? a way to make extra income in addition to your primary job. But now small businesses are using them to make additional revenue.
Many of you have probably heard of ?side hustles? ? a way to make extra income in addition to your primary job. But now small businesses are using them to make additional revenue.
Norfolk Southern to pay homeowners near Ohio train derailment
The company set up a fund for residents impacted by the derailment to cover the cost of any decline in their home values.
The company set up a fund for residents impacted by the derailment to cover the cost of any decline in their home values.
Gen Z leans on credit cards as inflation soars
Richard Barrington, financial analyst at Credit Sesame, talks about why Gen Z is depending increasingly on credit cards to cover their financial burdens.
Richard Barrington, financial analyst at Credit Sesame, talks about why Gen Z is depending increasingly on credit cards to cover their financial burdens.
Cost-of-living concerns leading 40% of Gen Z to work multiple jobs: survey
The number of people working multiple full-time jobs hit an all-time high in August 2022.
The number of people working multiple full-time jobs hit an all-time high in August 2022.
Illinois TurboTax customers to receive payments after $141M settlement
Illinois residents who used TurboTax to file their income taxes between certain years will receive payments this month.
Illinois residents who used TurboTax to file their income taxes between certain years will receive payments this month.
Illinois TurboTax customers to receive payments after $141M settlement — what to know
Illinois residents who used TurboTax to file their income taxes between certain years will receive payments this month.
Illinois residents who used TurboTax to file their income taxes between certain years will receive payments this month.
What is ‘cash stuffing’ and how does it work?
Here's what you need to know about the trendy "cash stuffing" trend.
Here's what you need to know about the trendy "cash stuffing" trend.
Couple with $1M in debt featured on The Ramsey Show
Dave Ramsey the host of "The Ramsey Show" goes viral giving advise to couple that is $1 million in debt. He joins Good Day Chicago to explain what big spenders should do to limit their debt.
Dave Ramsey the host of "The Ramsey Show" goes viral giving advise to couple that is $1 million in debt. He joins Good Day Chicago to explain what big spenders should do to limit their debt.
United planning to hire 15K workers ahead of expected summer travel surge
The hiring sign is out at United Airlines. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to add 15,000 workers this year, and hired 7,000 in just the past four months.
The hiring sign is out at United Airlines. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to add 15,000 workers this year, and hired 7,000 in just the past four months.
Louis Joliet Mall to be auctioned, starting bid at $5 million
The Louis Joliet Mall is up for sale and the property will go on the auction block later this month.
The Louis Joliet Mall is up for sale and the property will go on the auction block later this month.
Chicago's Money Museum reopens for the first time in 3 years
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Money Museum is back in business after a three year hiatus. The museum teaches the history and workings of the Federal Reserve system.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Money Museum is back in business after a three year hiatus. The museum teaches the history and workings of the Federal Reserve system.
How to get the best deal when having your groceries delivered
While time is money, just how much money are you willing to pay to save a little time?
While time is money, just how much money are you willing to pay to save a little time?
Chicago woman creates book series to teach kids about finances
A respected Chicago author says it is never the wrong time for kids to learn financial literacy.
A respected Chicago author says it is never the wrong time for kids to learn financial literacy.
How to get the best deal when having your groceries delivered
It?s a time saver but not always a money saver. In a FOX 32 special report, Dawn Hasbrouck takes a look at how to get the best deal when having your groceries delivered.
It?s a time saver but not always a money saver. In a FOX 32 special report, Dawn Hasbrouck takes a look at how to get the best deal when having your groceries delivered.
Chicago woman creates book series to teach kids about finances
Last month was all about financial literacy, but it's never too late to talk to your kids about money. Chicagoan Pongee Barnes does it through her books, called Little Owners. She joined First at Four to talk more about it.
Last month was all about financial literacy, but it's never too late to talk to your kids about money. Chicagoan Pongee Barnes does it through her books, called Little Owners. She joined First at Four to talk more about it.