SDC closure: Waukesha, Milwaukee tax help to start Monday, June 17

Appointments will soon be available for people who tried to file taxes through the Social Development Commission's free tax assistance program.

50 percent of Americans saving for college don't know about a 529 savings plan: survey

Despite the many advantages 529 savings plans provide, many Americans are not using them as part of the education saving strategy, a recent Edward Jones survey said.

Buy now, pay later products to be treated like credit cards, CFPB says

BNPL lenders must now follow the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z rules that apply to credit cards, the CFPB said.

Fed holds interest rates steady, projects just one cut this year

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady for the seventh straight time and scaled back the outlook for rate reductions later this year as high inflation lingers.

Here's who's hiring teens this summer –  and which jobs pay the best

Young workers account for about a third of all new hires each June. Here's which jobs hire the most teens – and which ones pay the most.

Has tipping gone too far? 1 in 3 Americans think so

A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.

Credit tips for new college grads
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Dan Roccato, Finance Professor at the University of San Diego joined FOX6 WakeUp with some finance tips for grads to help build a strong credit score.

Here's what annoys people most about tipping, according to new survey

Tipping in the U.S. has become somewhat of a hot-button issue, according to a new survey. And one practice in particular annoys customers the most.

71 percent of Americans waiting on interest rate cuts before hunting for homes: survey

Sixty-seven percent of Americans still dream of owning a home, but 71% said they are waiting for mortgage rates to drop before entering the market, according to a recent BMO Financial survey.

Borrowers urged to apply for Navient's private student loan forgiveness

The Project on Predatory Student Lending (PPSL) launched a campaign to raise awareness of Navient's discharge program for certain borrowers seeking relief because their school lied to them.