Back-to-school supply deals: A list of sales in 4 big-ticket categories
Here are 12 back-to-school sales on backpacks, laptops, software and tablets.
Here are 12 back-to-school sales on backpacks, laptops, software and tablets.
Fed minutes reveal interest rates could remain ‘restrictive’ for some time
The latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes showed that the Fed governors believe interest rates should remain "restrictive" in the coming months.
The latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes showed that the Fed governors believe interest rates should remain "restrictive" in the coming months.
Mortgage rates drop as inflation improves
Rates for the 30-year mortgage dropped slightly this week but remained above the 5% mark and are likely to stabilize as inflation improves, according to new data from Freddie Mac.
Rates for the 30-year mortgage dropped slightly this week but remained above the 5% mark and are likely to stabilize as inflation improves, according to new data from Freddie Mac.
Tips for managing your finances with your partner
Dan Roccato, financial professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down helpful tips for managing your money while you are in a relationship.
Dan Roccato, financial professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down helpful tips for managing your money while you are in a relationship.
Inflation Reduction Act: Here's what it means for your wallet
President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act on Tuesday, which some experts have said could lower the cost of health care for many families.
President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act on Tuesday, which some experts have said could lower the cost of health care for many families.
Lowe’s to pay $55 million in bonuses for hourly frontline workers amid high inflation
Lowe’s gave seven similar bonuses after the pandemic began in 2020 and 2021.
Lowe’s gave seven similar bonuses after the pandemic began in 2020 and 2021.
How long does a car accident stay on your record?
How long does an accident stay on your record? The answer is typically three to five years, depending on your state and insurer. Learn more.
How long does an accident stay on your record? The answer is typically three to five years, depending on your state and insurer. Learn more.
Home price growth slows once again in June: CoreLogic
Home prices rose to near-record highs in June, but the rate of growth is slowly decreasing, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.
Home prices rose to near-record highs in June, but the rate of growth is slowly decreasing, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.
Will the student loan payment pause be extended? CEOs say it’s likely.
Payments for federally backed student loans have been suspended since the pandemic began in March 2020 — they’re set to resume Sept. 1 unless the Biden administration steps in.
Payments for federally backed student loans have been suspended since the pandemic began in March 2020 — they’re set to resume Sept. 1 unless the Biden administration steps in.
Five financial tips to give college-bound students a solid foundation
Richard Barrington, financial analyst for CreditSesame.com, dishes out tips for students heading to college on building their credit and starting their financial lives off on the right foot.
Richard Barrington, financial analyst for CreditSesame.com, dishes out tips for students heading to college on building their credit and starting their financial lives off on the right foot.
Indiana taxpayers to see rebate checks soon
Rebate checks are heading to the homes of Indiana taxpayers.
Rebate checks are heading to the homes of Indiana taxpayers.
Evanston launching guarantee income pilot program
The city of Evanston launched its pilot this week, seeking 150 residents to receive $500 a month for one year.
The city of Evanston launched its pilot this week, seeking 150 residents to receive $500 a month for one year.
Evanston launching guarantee income pilot program
The city of Evanston launched its pilot this week, seeking 150 residents to receive $500 a month for one year.
The city of Evanston launched its pilot this week, seeking 150 residents to receive $500 a month for one year.
Inflation Reduction Act: Biden signs massive climate and health care bill
President Joe Biden is preparing to sign Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill, which includes the most substantial federal investment in history to fight climate change.
President Joe Biden is preparing to sign Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill, which includes the most substantial federal investment in history to fight climate change.
7 ways to pay off student loans faster
If you want to get out of student loan debt but don’t have the money to pay your student loans in full, these 7 ways can help you pay off your loans faster.
If you want to get out of student loan debt but don’t have the money to pay your student loans in full, these 7 ways can help you pay off your loans faster.
Truist launches bank accounts with no overdraft fees
Truist announced new bank accounts with no overdraft fees as well as added protections such as a negative balance buffer up to $100.
Truist announced new bank accounts with no overdraft fees as well as added protections such as a negative balance buffer up to $100.
Former ITT Tech students get $3.9B in debt cancellation
Students who used federal loans to attend ITT Technical Institute as far back as 2005 will automatically get that debt canceled after authorities found “widespread and pervasive misrepresentations” at the defunct for-profit college chain.
Students who used federal loans to attend ITT Technical Institute as far back as 2005 will automatically get that debt canceled after authorities found “widespread and pervasive misrepresentations” at the defunct for-profit college chain.
Helpful money-saving tips from "America's Biggest Cheapskate"
Cynthia Johnson won the honor of being named "America's Biggest Cheapskate." Now, she joins Good Day Chicago to share some of her best money-saving tips.
Cynthia Johnson won the honor of being named "America's Biggest Cheapskate." Now, she joins Good Day Chicago to share some of her best money-saving tips.
Today’s best mortgage refinance deal? 15-year rates plunge half a point | August 15, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 15, 2022, which are down from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for August 15, 2022, which are down from last Friday.
Inflation Reduction Act: IRS one step closer to free tax-filing system with new funding
For many Americans, it's frustrating that beyond having to pay sometimes hefty tax bills, they also have to shell out more money for tax preparation programs or preparers.
For many Americans, it's frustrating that beyond having to pay sometimes hefty tax bills, they also have to shell out more money for tax preparation programs or preparers.