Finance
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College tuition payment plans: an alternative to loansMay 17, 2015 7:32 am - WASHINGTON - It's four months until the start of the fall semester at San Jose State University and Matt Wallner has figured out how he's paying for school. Wallner, 29,...
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How to find a checking account that pays you to use itMay 17, 2015 7:31 am - WASHINGTON -- Keeping cash in the bank is pretty much a losing proposition nowadays. Yes, you need to have cash on hand to pay the bills and to cover emergencies, but fi...
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Why proms are getting cheaperMay 17, 2015 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Prom season is now upon us, the key social event of most people's high school experience. My youngest child is preparing to attend her first senior prom...
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First Midwest Bank official named a 'Top 20'May 12, 2015 1:00 am - ITASCA -- Kristen A. Vitale, Senior Vice President, Investment Program Manager for First Midwest Bank's First Midwest Financial Network, has been recognized in the 2015 ...
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Home State Bank expands mortgage division into Lake CountyMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - VERNON HILLS - Home State Bank is opening a home loan center at 300 Center Drive, Suite 109 in Vernon Hills, the bank's first office in Lake County. The new location wil...
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First Midwest Bank receives highest J.D. Power rankingMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - ITASCA - For the second straight year, J.D. Power ranked First Midwest Bank the highest in customer satisfaction for the six state Midwest region in its 2015 Retail Bank...
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Buffett defends junk foodMay 02, 2015 1:00 am - Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is the largest investor in Coca-Cola Co. and owns See's Candies, affirmed his confidence in the market for sugary treats, e...
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First Community 1Q income upApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - JOLIET - First Community Financial Partners, the parent company of First Community Financial Bank, reported net income for the first quarter of 2015 was $1.6 million as ...
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U.S. Bank relocates Schaumburg branchApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - U.S. Bank has opened its relocated branch in Schaumburg at 60 S. Meacham Road, from just down the street at 201 S. Meacham Road. The new branch is three ti...
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How London man may have helped trigger the 'flash crash'Apr 25, 2015 1:00 am - NEW YORK - He operated from a modest suburban London home he shared with his parents, far from the city's glamorous financial center. He used off-the-shelf software anyo...