Santa Claus won't be coming to Macy's this year

Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.

Pros and cons of buying a car with a credit card

It’s possible, but it’s best considered only if you can pay off the balance immediately.

Rent or buy? How the Fed's mortgage rate changes can help you decide

Deciding to rent or buy is no easy task. There are pros and cons to both. But with interest rates at all-time lows thanks to the Fed’s mortgage rate changes, making the decision might be a little easier if you’re still on the fence.

Country USA, Rock USA call it quits; company to file for bankruptcy

The company that puts on the festivals said it plans to file for bankruptcy. COVID-19 canceled the music events this summer.

3 easy ways to get out of debt

Climb out of debt by taking one of these alternative payoff approaches.

Milwaukee committee passes new outdoor dining guidelines

The passed guidelines lay the groundwork for what outdoor dining may look like in the months to come.

Neighbors speak out against Strauss slaughterhouse expansion in Franklin

Opposition from Milwaukee Alderman Khalif Rainey and protests from neighbors led Strauss to withdraw a proposal to move to Milwaukee's Century City last October. 

Does credit card inactivity affect your credit score?

Credit card inactivity could hurt your credit score. Here's what you need to know about how your credit score could be affected by a dormant credit card.

How do I get the most out of my mortgage refinance?

If you’re thinking about buying a new home or refinancing your current mortgage, now may be a good time to take the plunge because interest rates may not stay this low for very long.

‘Mummified’ Twinkie debunks myth that cake treats last forever

A man in Philadelphia found an 8-year-old box of Twinkies in his basement and found that Twinkies don't last as long as the myth says.

4 ways to get lower mortgage refinance rates

The best rates are reserved for the least risky borrowers. Here’s how to make sure you fall into that category.