Social Security 2026 cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by shutdown
COLA affects millions of beneficiaries who rely on these adjustments to plan their finances.
COLA affects millions of beneficiaries who rely on these adjustments to plan their finances.
2025 layoffs: List of companies cutting jobs this year
Here are some of the companies that have announced layoffs so far this year.
Here are some of the companies that have announced layoffs so far this year.
New 100% China tariffs threat has stock market on edge, here?s what it means for your 401(k)
The threat of 100% tariffs on China has Wall Street rattled ? finance expert Ross Mac breaks down what this means for your retirement savings, the markets, and how everyday people can protect their money.
The threat of 100% tariffs on China has Wall Street rattled ? finance expert Ross Mac breaks down what this means for your retirement savings, the markets, and how everyday people can protect their money.
Meta removes Chicago ICE-tracking page, Walmart launches ChatGPT shopping, Taco Bell tops drive-thru speed | Consumer news
Meta introduces new privacy measures, Instagram rolls out added protections for teens and Walmart brings AI to online shopping through ChatGPT. Plus, Taco Bell takes the crown for fastest drive-thru in America. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Meta introduces new privacy measures, Instagram rolls out added protections for teens and Walmart brings AI to online shopping through ChatGPT. Plus, Taco Bell takes the crown for fastest drive-thru in America. | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Mega Millions jackpot reaches $820M ? what to know
The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $820 million for Tuesday's drawing.
The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $820 million for Tuesday's drawing.
Ace back to school shopping with these money-saving browser tools
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Illinois Instagram users can receive settlement money from class-action lawsuit
Illinois Instagram users may be eligible to collect a portion of a proposed $68.5 million settlement from a new class-action lawsuit.
Illinois Instagram users may be eligible to collect a portion of a proposed $68.5 million settlement from a new class-action lawsuit.
Cook County small businesses can apply for new grant
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle announced the 2023 Source Grant fund Wednesday.
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle announced the 2023 Source Grant fund Wednesday.
Mega Millions at $640M, Powerball crosses a billion
Another big prize is on the line Tuesday night.
Another big prize is on the line Tuesday night.
Lotto fever heats up as Mega Millions, Powerball soar
A yacht, a dream vacation, sending your kids to college debt free --- the list goes on as lotto fever takes hold of the nation.
A yacht, a dream vacation, sending your kids to college debt free --- the list goes on as lotto fever takes hold of the nation.
New Trump tariffs hit furniture, other home projects
The newest round of President Trump's tariffs on Chinese good could make that next home remodeling project more expensive.
The newest round of President Trump's tariffs on Chinese good could make that next home remodeling project more expensive.
Apple hit with AI lawsuit, JPMorgan?s $10B U.S. investment, MTV shuts down channels | Business news
Apple faces another lawsuit over claims it used copyrighted books to train its AI. JP Morgan announces a $10 billion investment in U.S. companies tied to national security. Plus, MTV is shutting down its music channels across Europe after more than 40 years on air | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Apple faces another lawsuit over claims it used copyrighted books to train its AI. JP Morgan announces a $10 billion investment in U.S. companies tied to national security. Plus, MTV is shutting down its music channels across Europe after more than 40 years on air | FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Crypto crash, Spirit Airlines bankruptcy update, SpaceX launch | Business news
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies lost more than $9 billion in value following heightened U.S. China tensions. Spirit Airlines secured a $475 million lifeline to continue operations after filing for bankruptcy. Plus, SpaceX plans its latest Starship test launch.
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies lost more than $9 billion in value following heightened U.S. China tensions. Spirit Airlines secured a $475 million lifeline to continue operations after filing for bankruptcy. Plus, SpaceX plans its latest Starship test launch.
Some Americans will lose popular 401(k) tax break in major retirement rule change starting 2026
The IRS' new regulations change 401(k) catch-up contributions for some Americans starting in 2026.
The IRS' new regulations change 401(k) catch-up contributions for some Americans starting in 2026.
Sweeping layoffs 'have begun' as government shutdown drags on
Federal layoffs began Friday as the government shutdown dragged into a second week.
Federal layoffs began Friday as the government shutdown dragged into a second week.
IRS reveals 2026 tax adjustments with changes from 'big, beautiful bill'
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced annual inflation adjustments for dozens of tax provisions, along with changes made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced annual inflation adjustments for dozens of tax provisions, along with changes made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
Grocery bills are most expensive in these major cities, analysis finds
Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.
Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.
Trump says furloughed federal workers may not get backpay after shutdown ends
A week into the government shutdown, the White House said there is a possibility that furloughed federal workers might not receive backpay.
A week into the government shutdown, the White House said there is a possibility that furloughed federal workers might not receive backpay.
How immigration raids make private contractors wealthy | The Chicago Report
The recent immigration raids might have roiled Chicago communities, but they also might have made a handful of private contractors very wealthy.
The recent immigration raids might have roiled Chicago communities, but they also might have made a handful of private contractors very wealthy.
Social Security recipients getting double payments this October; here's why
The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.
The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.



















