Health care enrollment open for those receiving unemployment
From job loss to sickness, so many people have faced hardships during the coronavirus pandemic, and health care is even more important right now. A special enrollment period ends Aug. 15.
From job loss to sickness, so many people have faced hardships during the coronavirus pandemic, and health care is even more important right now. A special enrollment period ends Aug. 15.
Washington County Fair returns after 2020 event canceled
It’s been two years since the Washington County Fair was last up and running, but it came back for 2021.
It’s been two years since the Washington County Fair was last up and running, but it came back for 2021.
Wisconsinites push for minimum wage increase
Roughly 1 million hourly workers nationwide earn the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour or less. Like others fed up with low earnings, McKnight recently joined the Fight for $15, a global political movement working to increase the minimum wage for all underpaid workers.
Roughly 1 million hourly workers nationwide earn the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour or less. Like others fed up with low earnings, McKnight recently joined the Fight for $15, a global political movement working to increase the minimum wage for all underpaid workers.
USPS will move forward with higher prices despite lawmaker concerns: letter
The U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with its decision to raise costs on Aug. 29 in an effort to boost revenue, according to a letter from USPS Vice President of Government Relations and Public Policy Peter Pastre.
The U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with its decision to raise costs on Aug. 29 in an effort to boost revenue, according to a letter from USPS Vice President of Government Relations and Public Policy Peter Pastre.
Milwaukee Food Truck Fest sells out
OnMilwaukee's Food Truck Fest sold out Saturday, July 24 – the first "fest" at Henry Maier Festival Park since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
OnMilwaukee's Food Truck Fest sold out Saturday, July 24 – the first "fest" at Henry Maier Festival Park since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Biden extends mortgage relief: What it means for you
The Biden administration announced new mortgage relief options for homeowners with mortgages backed by the federal government.
The Biden administration announced new mortgage relief options for homeowners with mortgages backed by the federal government.
Jerome Powell believes high inflation is temporary – how are interest rates affected?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says rising inflation is temporary. Here's what that means for interest rates.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says rising inflation is temporary. Here's what that means for interest rates.
Mortgage rates sank from 5% to 3% since 2018: Why you should refinance now
Mortgage interest rates dipped below 3% for a 30-year loan, which is good news for consumers. Current mortgage borrowers and prospective homeowners alike can benefit from today's mortgage rate environment.
Mortgage interest rates dipped below 3% for a 30-year loan, which is good news for consumers. Current mortgage borrowers and prospective homeowners alike can benefit from today's mortgage rate environment.
Don't miss out: Today's mortgage rates near rock-bottom at week's end | July 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for July 23, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for July 23, 2021, which are a mixed bag from yesterday.
Mortgage refinance rates end the week with a nose-dive | July 23, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 23, 2021, which are mostly down from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 23, 2021, which are mostly down from yesterday.
What are USDA loans and am I eligible for one?
USDA loans offer low rates and no down payment to rural homebuyers. Learn more about these government loans and how to qualify.
USDA loans offer low rates and no down payment to rural homebuyers. Learn more about these government loans and how to qualify.
Free beer, tacos: Bucks fans take it all in as part of championship
Besides the Bucks championship parade and party in the Deer District, some fans are celebrating with free beer and tacos.
Besides the Bucks championship parade and party in the Deer District, some fans are celebrating with free beer and tacos.
Harley-Davidson warns inflation headwinds will persist
Harley-Davidson Inc. has joined other U.S. companies in warning that inflation headwinds are going to persist for at least the rest of this year.
Harley-Davidson Inc. has joined other U.S. companies in warning that inflation headwinds are going to persist for at least the rest of this year.
Jobless claims rise unexpectedly: How to get cash now
First-time unemployment claims rose for the week ending in July 10. Here's what to do if you need emergency cash while unemployed.
First-time unemployment claims rose for the week ending in July 10. Here's what to do if you need emergency cash while unemployed.
Removal of adverse mortgage refinance fee is 'great news for homeowners,' expert says - here's why
The Biden administration's new head of the FHFA removed the adverse market refinance fee from mortgage refinances. Here's how it impacts you.
The Biden administration's new head of the FHFA removed the adverse market refinance fee from mortgage refinances. Here's how it impacts you.
Private student loan rates spike to highest level for July
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's mortgage rates bounce up, but still at bargain lows| July 22, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for July 22, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for July 22, 2021, which are up from yesterday.
Today's best mortgage refinance bargain? 15-year rates for the win | July 22, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 22, 2021, which are mostly up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for July 22, 2021, which are mostly up from yesterday.
Parent PLUS loans vs. private student loans: Which has better rates?
Parent PLUS Loans vs. private loans: Learn how to decide which is best to pay for your child’s education.
Parent PLUS Loans vs. private loans: Learn how to decide which is best to pay for your child’s education.
Student loan refinancing saves borrowers nearly $17K, thanks to historically low rates
Borrowers who refinanced student loan debt into a new loan on Credible saved thousands of dollars while decreasing the term of the loan by getting a low, fixed interest rate. Compare your repayment options to decide if refinancing is right for you.
Borrowers who refinanced student loan debt into a new loan on Credible saved thousands of dollars while decreasing the term of the loan by getting a low, fixed interest rate. Compare your repayment options to decide if refinancing is right for you.