How to find your passion to love what you do
Business and career coach Amina Altai shares tips to help people love what they do. If you have to work to live then try to find a job you're passionate about, Altai says.
Americans falling behind on credit card payments. Here's why
New data from the Federal Reserve Bank in New York shows that an increasing number of Americans are falling behind on their credit card payments.
From financial infidelity to financial freedom
A new study found that 42% of couples have kept a financial secret from their partner. Brian Preston, host of The Money Guy Show, has tips on achieving financial freedom with your spouse.
Your tax refund could be bigger this year – here's why
Americans might get a fatter tax refund this year. Here's why.
Cook County cuts late penalty for property taxes
The penalty for paying your property taxes late has been slashed in half in Cook County.
Illinois bill proposes child tax credit to support families
Some Illinois lawmakers are proposing a statewide child tax credit.
Valentine's Day gift ideas, from flowers to food
Valentine's Day is about a week away and if you're still looking for a gift for that special someone, Steve Noviello has got you covered.
How to save money on Valentine's Day flowers
With Valentine's Day about a week away, Chicago florists are bracing for a flurry of activity. In a FOX 32 special money saver report, local experts share their tips on how to save a few bucks when picking which buds to buy.
Practical tips for lowering your bills
Consumer savings expert Andrea Woroch breaks down helpful tips for cutting the costs of your bills.
Illinois taxpayers face key changes as filing season enters second week
We're one week into tax filing season, and taxpayers are facing some key changes.
IRS tax changes for 2024, what to know
We are one week into the tax filing season, and whether you plan to file your tax return early or prefer to wait a while before filing, reviewing key tax changes that may affect your tax bill is essential.
Man on Reddit writes 'big check' to parents, says he's done with criticisms and is giving them 'a refund'
Responding to a dramatic personal struggle shared on social media — to which over 6,500 people have already reacted — a New York City-based expert shared advice for the parents of young adults who are living on their own and trying to establish their own identities.
First Black-owned stock exchange launches
The Dream Exchange is the first-ever Black-owned stock exchange.
Connecticut will be first state to cancel medical debt for all eligible residents
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the medical debt relief should go into effect by June.
Layoffs loom large over US jobs report
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
House approves Child Tax Credit expansion; here's what that means for you
The Child Tax Credit, in part, would boost the amount of credit as a tax refund, providing financial relief to millions of families.
Tips for teens looking to get summer jobs
If you're a teen and looking ahead to the summer, you might want to start getting those job applications on there now!
Federal reserve leaves interest rates alone
Customers, businesses, and the markets will have to wait until late spring or early summer for a drop in interest rates. Cuts would reduce the sting in everything from mortgage rates to credit cards to car loans.
US home prices hit a new record high in November
US home prices rise again in November as inventory shortage persists
New way to file federal tax return for free
The IRS is offering a new option to filed your federal tax return for free this year. They are launching Direct File for eligible Americans.