Some student loan forgiveness programs are set to end this year – here’s what to do if this affects you
The Fresh Start, on-ramp and IDR repayment adjustments are all ending their enrollment periods this year.
The Fresh Start, on-ramp and IDR repayment adjustments are all ending their enrollment periods this year.
Kohler boy's candy business is sweet as can be
Truman McNitt is not just a fan of sweets, but his sugar-induced creations have landed him on an exclusive list as a finalist for Junior Achievement’s Young Entrepreneur Live competition.
Truman McNitt is not just a fan of sweets, but his sugar-induced creations have landed him on an exclusive list as a finalist for Junior Achievement’s Young Entrepreneur Live competition.
Students may qualify for a financial aid refund from their college under new Education Department proposal
With FAFSA errors and rising education costs, the return of unused financial aid may be a welcome relief to students.
With FAFSA errors and rising education costs, the return of unused financial aid may be a welcome relief to students.
Colectivo Coffee Roasters; new Chicago locations announced
Colectivo Coffee Roasters announced plans to open two new Chicago cafes: a location in the Ravenswood neighborhood and a location in the Southport neighborhood.
Colectivo Coffee Roasters announced plans to open two new Chicago cafes: a location in the Ravenswood neighborhood and a location in the Southport neighborhood.
Homebuyers considering purchasing tiny homes and fixer-uppers to combat high home prices
Mortgage rates soared and housing remained unaffordable in 2023, causing prospective buyers to turn to tiny homes and fixer-uppers.
Mortgage rates soared and housing remained unaffordable in 2023, causing prospective buyers to turn to tiny homes and fixer-uppers.
Verizon and T-Mobile rates are changing. Here’s what you need to know
The changes will impact some wireless plans, and here's what you may see on your next monthly bill.
The changes will impact some wireless plans, and here's what you may see on your next monthly bill.
Wisconsin college student hopes new app will catch fire
Middleton native Michael Mounajjed is hoping to wow some new investors.
Middleton native Michael Mounajjed is hoping to wow some new investors.
Mortgage rates creep toward 7 percent, straining homebuyer affordability: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.9% for the week ending Feb. 22, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.9% for the week ending Feb. 22, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
After weeks of rising prices, gas prices remained steady last week: AAA
After weeks of rising prices, gas prices remained steady last week: AAA
After weeks of rising prices, gas prices remained steady last week: AAA
Tooth fairy payouts plummet 1st time in 5 years, dental poll finds
Delta Dental surveyed 1,000 parents of children between 6 and 12 and found that inflation is hurting tooth fairy payouts.
Delta Dental surveyed 1,000 parents of children between 6 and 12 and found that inflation is hurting tooth fairy payouts.
15 percent of Americans have co-purchased a home with a non-romantic partner, even more would consider it
15% of homebuyers bought with their parents, siblings or friends in order to afford a home.
15% of homebuyers bought with their parents, siblings or friends in order to afford a home.
Drivers want embedded insurance options when they buy a car: survey
More drivers want to know their total cost of car ownership before they drive off the lot and many want the option of embedded insurance at the dealership, a recent Polly survey said.
More drivers want to know their total cost of car ownership before they drive off the lot and many want the option of embedded insurance at the dealership, a recent Polly survey said.
‘Home Alone’ penthouses at The Plaza Hotel for sale
The Plaza hotel in New York City has hosted celebrities like Tommy Hilfiger and Frank Lloyd Wright.
The Plaza hotel in New York City has hosted celebrities like Tommy Hilfiger and Frank Lloyd Wright.
Biden cancels $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers enrolled in SAVE
The first batch of student debt cancellations under the SAVE plan is underway as President Joe Biden announced $1.2 billion in student loan forgiveness six months ahead of schedule.
The first batch of student debt cancellations under the SAVE plan is underway as President Joe Biden announced $1.2 billion in student loan forgiveness six months ahead of schedule.
No relief for seniors as big drop forecasted for Social Security COLA
Early estimates for Social Security benefits and cost of living adjustments are low as inflation slows, but seniors struggle to make ends meet.
Early estimates for Social Security benefits and cost of living adjustments are low as inflation slows, but seniors struggle to make ends meet.
Nearly 40% of Americans say they are behind on monthly bills: survey
The survey by LendingTree suggests that many people in the U.S. may still be struggling amid ongoing, high inflation.
The survey by LendingTree suggests that many people in the U.S. may still be struggling amid ongoing, high inflation.
Chase customers sue bank over 'predatory' fees on bounced checks
The customers say the fees are “junk fees” and the actions by the bank are “predatory.”
The customers say the fees are “junk fees” and the actions by the bank are “predatory.”
1 in 5 homeowners thinking of selling in the near future: Zillow
Certain states are seeing an uptick in listing as more homeowners are considering selling.
Certain states are seeing an uptick in listing as more homeowners are considering selling.
Student loan borrowers facing financial hardship may qualify for Biden’s new round of debt relief
Student loan borrowers dealing with serious financial hardship may qualify for Biden's new round of student loan forgiveness.
Student loan borrowers dealing with serious financial hardship may qualify for Biden's new round of student loan forgiveness.
Women in brewing: Milwaukee event hopes to change perceptions
At Third Space Brewing in Milwaukee's Menomonee River Valley, women in the beer industry came together to network and change industry perceptions.
At Third Space Brewing in Milwaukee's Menomonee River Valley, women in the beer industry came together to network and change industry perceptions.