Senate confirms new CFPB director who believes government 'must do more to cancel student debt'
New CFPB director Rohit Chopra has spoken extensively about his stance on student loan forgiveness and higher education reform. Here's how your student loans may be impacted by his confirmation.
Kellogg strike: Around 1,400 employees halt work at cereal plants
Work has halted at all of the Kellogg Company’s U.S. cereal plants as roughly 1,400 workers went on strike.
Biden administration to reveal major student debt forgiveness overhaul this week
The Department of Education is preparing to announce major overhauls to its Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Gear up for Halloween, visit Lori's Costume Shop in West Bend
Halloween is still weeks away, but if you’re hoping to get a good costume this year, you may want to start shopping earlier than normal.
Today's 30-year mortgage refinance rates edge up, others hold steady | Oct. 5, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 5, 2021, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Today's 10-, 15-year mortgage rates hold near record lows | Oct. 5, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 5, 2021, which are mixed from yesterday.
Foxconn Mount Pleasant LCD plant hasn't materialized 4 years later
Four years ago Monday, Oct. 4, Foxconn picked Mount Pleasant to house its estimated $10 billion project but plans never materialized to build flat LCD screens. Some residents say it's been four years of broken promises, but the company is defending itself and its future in Racine County.
10-year fixed student loan refinance rates plunge to a new 15-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Potawatomi job fair Wednesday; $1,000 hiring bonus offered
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino is looking for new team members at its job fair taking place from 3-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 6.
Housing expert: October mortgage rates won’t see drastic change, but expected to increase
Mortgage interest rates could slowly and steadily increase over the course of October, one expert explained.
Act now to save: Today’s mortgage refinance rates fall across three terms | Oct. 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates plummet back down to bargain-low territory | Oct. 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Biden administration has canceled $1.5B in student loans via borrower defense: How to apply
The Biden administration approved $1.5 billion worth of borrower defense to repayment applications between January and July. You may qualify for a borrower defense discharge if your school misled you or violated state law.
Wisconsin's dairy sector expansion project unveiled
Gov. Tony Evers was at Steffens Dairy Farm in Seymour on Monday morning, Oct. 4 for an announcement relating to a major investment and expansion project in Wisconsin's dairy sector.
Wells Fargo study shows most Americans not ready for natural disasters: How you can prepare
Americans are not prepared physically or financially for natural disasters, according to a new study from Wells Fargo. Here's how you can prepare.
Mortgage rates rise over 3% for first time since June: Freddie Mac data
Interest for a 30-year mortgage rose above 3% for the first time since June after their largest single-week increase since February. But many homeowners can still benefit from a mortgage refinance.
Average private student loan interest rates remain low, data shows: How you can lock in a good rate
Private student loan rates are different from federal student loan rates because they can vary depending on a number of factors. See how you can qualify for the lowest fixed and variable rates on a private loan in this analysis.
30-year mortgage rates dip back below 3% | Oct. 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 1, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
30-, 10-year mortgage refinance rates slip back to bargain levels | Oct. 1, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 1, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Bucks co-owner resigns from embattled media organization's board
Marc Lasry, the hedge-fund billionaire and Milwaukee Bucks co-owner who was named chairman of embattled media organization Ozy earlier this month, has resigned from its board.