Fed keeps interest rates at 0% - how your loans are affected

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at its latest meeting, but they could be going up soon. Here's what will happen then, and what you should do with your finances to prepare.

How to determine how much life insurance you need

With COVID-19 still on the minds of anxious Americans, wondering if you have enough life insurance is hardly an extreme question.

Brookfield Square job fair, hiring fast

A job fair featuring 16 Brookfield Square retailers and restaurants is helping to fill a large number of vacancies during a perceived labor shortage.

Car loans and the impact on insurance rates: what you need to know

States vary, but you may be required to carry collision and comprehensive insurance if you have a car loan. But what if you pay off your car loan? Will your rates drop?

Fed projects two rate hikes by 2023 – how to lower your rate now

The Federal Reserve announced after its June meeting that inflation could increase faster than it originally expected. And while it will keep interest rates low for now, more members are predicting at least two rate hikes by 2023.

Unemployment claims jump unexpectedly: What to do if you need cash now

Many Americans are still struggling to make ends meet with rising consumer prices and low wages. Consider these options if you need quick cash now.

Kohl’s closed Thanksgiving Day 2021

Kohl’s announced that all of its stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, 2021.

Home equity: How to build it efficiently in 5 ways

Home equity is your most valuable asset and it gives you more financial options. Learn how to kick start building equity in your home.