Social Security recipients could see $18,000 cut in benefits by 2032, analysis warns
A new analysis projects steep automatic cuts to Social Security and Medicare starting in 2032, unless lawmakers act to address the shrinking trust funds.
A new analysis projects steep automatic cuts to Social Security and Medicare starting in 2032, unless lawmakers act to address the shrinking trust funds.
Hershey's and orange juice price hikes, Coca-Cola's sugar drink & more | Consumer updates
Consumer updates: Price hikes are coming for Hershey's and orange juice, while Coca-Cola debuts a cane sugar drink and the Federal Trade Commission cracks down on misleading "Made in America" labels.
Consumer updates: Price hikes are coming for Hershey's and orange juice, while Coca-Cola debuts a cane sugar drink and the Federal Trade Commission cracks down on misleading "Made in America" labels.
U.S., Europe near trade deal as Japan negotiations stall
Both the Trump administration and European leaders are sounding hopeful about a trade deal in the coming days, but things are more complicated when it comes to Japan.
Both the Trump administration and European leaders are sounding hopeful about a trade deal in the coming days, but things are more complicated when it comes to Japan.
Summer spending stays strong despite trade tensions, experts say
Retail sales may be fluctuating, but experts say deal-hungry consumers are keeping the summer economy surprisingly resilient.
Retail sales may be fluctuating, but experts say deal-hungry consumers are keeping the summer economy surprisingly resilient.
US visa fee, In-N-Out move & Social Security repayments | Business News
Business News: It?s going to cost people more to visit the United States. People on Social Security might see smaller checks. In-N-Out is planning to leave California to move to Tennessee. Costco will replace Pepsi products with Coke products. Plus, a major privacy lawsuit and a sausage recall.
Business News: It?s going to cost people more to visit the United States. People on Social Security might see smaller checks. In-N-Out is planning to leave California to move to Tennessee. Costco will replace Pepsi products with Coke products. Plus, a major privacy lawsuit and a sausage recall.
Financial expert: Never date a broke dude | ChicagoNOW
Want to save thousands of dollars without making major sacrifices? A few small shifts in your money habits, like tweaking how you pay off loans or waiting before splurging, could add up to big savings over time. Financial expert Pattie Ehsaei breaks down some simple strategies that help you keep more of your money without overhauling your lifestyle.
Want to save thousands of dollars without making major sacrifices? A few small shifts in your money habits, like tweaking how you pay off loans or waiting before splurging, could add up to big savings over time. Financial expert Pattie Ehsaei breaks down some simple strategies that help you keep more of your money without overhauling your lifestyle.
GENIUS Act: Trump signs stablecoin bill into law
President Trump signed the GENIUS Act on stablecoins into law, a major milestone for the crypto industry.
President Trump signed the GENIUS Act on stablecoins into law, a major milestone for the crypto industry.
UPS delivery drivers offered buyouts amid 'unique circumstances'
UPS is offering a voluntary separation package to full-time U.S. drivers amid a major network reconfiguration.
UPS is offering a voluntary separation package to full-time U.S. drivers amid a major network reconfiguration.
How much you need to earn to afford an apartment in your state
A new report reveals the hourly wage a full-time worker must earn to afford a modest apartment in each U.S. state, and the numbers are far out of reach for many.
A new report reveals the hourly wage a full-time worker must earn to afford a modest apartment in each U.S. state, and the numbers are far out of reach for many.
How to cut costs and save big on your wedding | ChicagoNOW
It's summer, and for a lot of people, that means wedding season. Planning a wedding can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming to stay true to your budget. Wedding planner Jordana Jaffe gives us all the tips and tricks to plan an unforgettable wedding while still having enough funds for the honeymoon.
It's summer, and for a lot of people, that means wedding season. Planning a wedding can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming to stay true to your budget. Wedding planner Jordana Jaffe gives us all the tips and tricks to plan an unforgettable wedding while still having enough funds for the honeymoon.
There's a new second-richest person in the world
Larry Ellison, co-founder and chief technology officer for Oracle, is now the second-richest person on Earth.
Larry Ellison, co-founder and chief technology officer for Oracle, is now the second-richest person on Earth.
Coca-Cola sugar, FDA rules & higher price for coffee? | Consumer updates
Consumer updates: President Trump claims Coca-Cola will use real cane sugar, but the company has not confirmed this yet. The FDA plans to end certain food item regulations following RFK Jr.'s comments on outdated rules. The Social Security Administration is updating its my Social Security portal. Coffee prices may rise due to incoming tariffs.
Consumer updates: President Trump claims Coca-Cola will use real cane sugar, but the company has not confirmed this yet. The FDA plans to end certain food item regulations following RFK Jr.'s comments on outdated rules. The Social Security Administration is updating its my Social Security portal. Coffee prices may rise due to incoming tariffs.
These states have the most people in financial distress, study finds
Red states had more residents that were in financial distress compared to residents in blue states.
Red states had more residents that were in financial distress compared to residents in blue states.
Medical debt, Yogurt recall & driverless Ubers | Business News
Business News: The Trump administration is announcing cuts for programs meant to support small businesses, 15 million Americans will retain medical debt on their credit reports, Danone USA is recalling YoCrunch yogurt due to plastic contamination, Apple is investing half a billion dollars in its American supply chain by partnering with a California magnet mining company, and Uber is collaborating with Baidu to deploy autonomous robo-taxis globally.
Business News: The Trump administration is announcing cuts for programs meant to support small businesses, 15 million Americans will retain medical debt on their credit reports, Danone USA is recalling YoCrunch yogurt due to plastic contamination, Apple is investing half a billion dollars in its American supply chain by partnering with a California magnet mining company, and Uber is collaborating with Baidu to deploy autonomous robo-taxis globally.
June CPI inflation report: Which prices changed the most last month
Inflation in the U.S. rose last month to its highest level since February, reversing several months of cooling prices. Here's a look at what prices changed the most.
Inflation in the U.S. rose last month to its highest level since February, reversing several months of cooling prices. Here's a look at what prices changed the most.
Vacation renters throw out $2 billion worth of food each year
A new study finds that travelers staying in short-term rentals like Airbnb leave behind billions of dollars in uneaten groceries and takeout each year: "Basically an additional lodging tax."
A new study finds that travelers staying in short-term rentals like Airbnb leave behind billions of dollars in uneaten groceries and takeout each year: "Basically an additional lodging tax."
Chicago taxpayers may be on the hook for added police, firefighter pension costs
Chicago taxpayers might be on the hook for billions more in new costs thanks to a bill that quietly passed in Springfield.
Chicago taxpayers might be on the hook for billions more in new costs thanks to a bill that quietly passed in Springfield.
Chicago taxpayers may be on hook for added police, firefighter pension costs
Chicago taxpayers might be on the hook for new costs thanks to a bill quietly passed in Springfield that would provide sweeteners to police and fire employees pension funds.
Chicago taxpayers might be on the hook for new costs thanks to a bill quietly passed in Springfield that would provide sweeteners to police and fire employees pension funds.
How much money it takes to be wealthy in 2025, according to annual survey
Americans in a recent survey believe they can achieve financial success, but admit they would have to make significant lifestyle changes.
Americans in a recent survey believe they can achieve financial success, but admit they would have to make significant lifestyle changes.
Walmart recall, Kraft-Heinz possible split & tomato prices could jump | Business News
Business News: Amazon Prime Day breaks sales records, Disney to unveil a founder animatronic, Walmart recalls water bottles, Kraft-Heinz considers a strategic split, and a trade deal may raise tomato prices. FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Business News: Amazon Prime Day breaks sales records, Disney to unveil a founder animatronic, Walmart recalls water bottles, Kraft-Heinz considers a strategic split, and a trade deal may raise tomato prices. FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.