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Community honors Village Bank, retiring chairman

By Rich Klicki
Oct 20, 2015 1:00 am - There were two reasons to raise a glass in toast to Village Bank and Trust Tuesday. The first was to congratulate the Arlington Heights bank for marking 20 years of busi...
First Community sees increase in 3Q revenues

Marketwired
Oct 19, 2015 1:00 am - JOLIET - First Community Financial Partners, the parent company of First Community Financial Bank, reported an increase in third quarter 2015 net income boosted by incre...
The states where people have the best and worst financial habits

by Jonnelle Marte Washington Post
Oct 18, 2015 7:38 am - WASHINGTON - Where you live might have a huge impact on your wallet - and not just for the reasons you expect. Most consumers think of affordability when they calculate ...
The financial habits Americans struggle with most

by Jonnelle Marte Washington Post
Oct 18, 2015 7:30 am - WASHINGTON - The rules that financial pros say people should follow if they want to build wealth are usually straightforward - pay your bills on time, have cash on hand ...
How a rate hike could end U.S. auto boom

By Matt Scully Bloomberg News
Oct 18, 2015 1:00 am - The end of seven years of easy-money Federal Reserve policies may derail a U.S. auto boom fueled by cheap debt, a group of economists said in a recent report. One of the...
Facebook tests another tool to get us to embrace social shopping

By Sarah Halzack Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:31 am - Social commerce has been something of a buzz phrase in the retail industry recently, and it's not hard to see why: Merchants are trying to get you to buy their goods whe...
The remarkable thing that happens to poor kids when you give their parents a little money

By Roberto A. Ferdman Washington Post
Oct 11, 2015 7:42 am - Twenty years ago, a group of researchers began tracking the personalities of 1,420 low income children in North Carolina. At the time, the goal was simple: to observe th...
Why your heating bill will probably be lower this winter

By Tim Loh Bloomberg News
Oct 11, 2015 7:32 am - Here's one thing to be thankful for come November: Average U.S. heating costs are projected to be the lowest in at least four winters because of warmer-than-usual weathe...
The staggering cost of day care when you make only the minimum wage

By Danielle Paquette Washington Post
Oct 11, 2015 7:32 am - Child-care costs would now devour at least 30 percent of a minimum-wage worker's earnings in every state, a new report from the Economic Policy Institute has found. To ...
Your credit score is eerily good at predicting your success in love

By Ana Swanson Washington Post
Oct 11, 2015 7:31 am - When people are looking for a significant other, they often try to find someone whose values, education, earnings, hobbies and even height match their own. But new resea...

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