Money

Did you owe a ton of taxes this year? Or maybe you got a refund you weren’t expecting? Here’s a look at how to get a handle on those surprises now ahead of next year.

A new study ranked all 50 states to find out how easy — or difficult — it was for residents to grow their savings. Here’s what they found.

A new study reveals how much Americans are spending on engagement rings in 2025, with some states shelling out over $10,000 on average. Here’s how costs vary by income, location, and ring style.

A new report shows tax refunds are larger in 2025—but fewer people are receiving them. Geography, income, and tax policy all play a role in how much money Americans get back from the IRS.

President Trump says he may temporarily pause his 25% auto tariffs to give carmakers time to adjust supply chains, adding more uncertainty to global markets already shaken by his shifting trade policies.

Those who experienced a weather disaster this past year may be granted an automatic extension to file your taxes. Here’s how to check.

For this week only, the Cook County Circuit Clerk is waiving collection fees for some overdue traffic tickets.

American consumers are noticing a new line on their shopping receipts — a tariff surcharge.

A recent study shows that some cities across the country are impacted more by inflation than others. Here's where your area ranks on the list.

Cook County could soon pay homeowners struggling to pay their property taxes cash thanks to a new program.