Finance
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Wintrust closes deal on Countryside BankNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - ROSEMONT - Wintrust Financial Corp. said it has completed its acquisition of SBC, Inc., the parent company of Countryside Bank, for a total of approximately $95.2 millio...
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Discover begins contactless card rolloutNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - RIVERWOODS - Discover announced it will begin issuing contactless-enabled credit cards over the next several months. With contactless technology, Discover cardmembers ca...
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How to talk to your kids about money when you don't have a traditional job
Nov 03, 2019 5:19 am - Shyloh Hadley owns a Pittsburgh salon, Hair by Shyloh. Her son's father is also self-employed, running Flower City Printmakers. With two parents in unsalaried positions,...
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How to choose the right health plan
Nov 03, 2019 5:00 am - When we're given a choice about our health care plans, we often choose badly. In one study, more than 80% of the employees at a Fortune 100 company picked the wrong plan...
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Payroc merger to create global companyOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - DES PLAINES - Payment processor, company Payroc LLC announced it will merge with Payscape, NXGENInternational, and BluePay Canada, creating a global full-service merchan...
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Analysis: The discount brokerage wars are upon us. Take a deep breath before engaging.
Oct 27, 2019 6:11 am - Terrance Odean issues a warning to his students at the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley. Don't be a part-time stock trader. "I tell my...
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FBI interview tricks help this fund manager see through CEO lies
Oct 27, 2019 6:09 am - Rhett Kessler took a course from former FBI agents on how to interrogate subjects, and he's bringing the "powerful" skills he learned to the world of investing. Kessler,...
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Commentary: WeWork could do worse than follow Pandora's footsteps
Oct 27, 2019 6:08 am - The meteoric rise and spectacular fall of WeWork is one for the ages. To sum up: The real estate leasing startup, which incinerates money, was planning just two months a...
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Inland Bank opens downtown branchOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Inland Bank and Trust has opened its first downtown Chicago branch at 1000 W. Washington Blvd. Located in the Fulton Market District and across the street f...
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NuMark volunteers spread awareness for National Bullying Prevention MonthOct 22, 2019 1:00 am - JOLIET - NuMark Credit Union volunteers recently participated in CU Kind Day, which was launched by the Illinois Credit Union League, focusing on efforts to combat bully...