Retiring too early could cost you $182,000 in benefits, study says

A new study says that virtually all American workers between 45 and 62 should wait beyond age 65 to collect their retirement benefits, and many should wait until 70.

Giving Tuesday: Marillac St. Vincent asking for your help feeding Chicago families

"Over the past year, we've seen over a 22% increase," Community Outreach Director Tramaine Martin said. "We've gone from serving maybe a 100 to 200 per distribution. We're seeing bigger families."

SEIU asking Chicago mayoral candidates to back $25 minimum wage

Looking ahead to the Chicago mayoral race, one union is asking candidates to back a $25 minimum wage.               

Open Enrollment 101: Deciding what plans are best for you
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Personal finance expert Dan Roccato breaks down open enrollment and what benefits you should look out for from your employer.

Student loan forgiveness: What to know if you've applied for relief

President Joe Biden’s plan to provide up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness has been blocked by two federal courts. So what happens now?

Millions getting sticker shock while grocery shopping for Thanksgiving
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With Thanksgiving just a week away, millions are getting their groceries now for the big holiday --- and maybe getting some sticker shock in the process.

82% of millennials worry about financially supporting their aging parents
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Richard Barrington, financial analyst for Credit Sesame, dishes out tips for Gen Z and millenials who are worried they won't have what it takes to financially support their aging parents.

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden kicks off National Apprenticeship Week in Chicago

The first lady spent Monday afternoon in Chicago and the suburbs to highlight the Biden-Harris Administration's push to strengthen the economy and build pathways to jobs through apprenticeships, career-connected learning and community colleges.

Property taxes going up in this Chicago suburb

Property taxes will go up by about three-and-a-half percent next year in this Chicago suburb.