Finance
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Liz Weston: How to complain about products and get results
Dec 25, 2022 5:00 am - If you feel you have more to complain about these days, you may be right. The products we use are increasingly complex, which often means they have more ways to malfunct...
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Small business lending and what to look forDec 25, 2022 12:00 am - As we head into the new year, many small businesses are organizing their finances and planning out budget, cash flow and expenses to be expected in 2023. With that often...
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An inflation measure watched by the Federal Reserve eases to 5.5%
Dec 23, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A measure of inflation closely watched by the Federal Reserve slowed last month, another sign that a long surge in consumer prices seems to be easing. ...
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Trustmark increases support to Trustmark FoundationDec 20, 2022 10:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - National employee benefits provider Trustmark said it is significantly increasing its commitment to community support in 2022 with a one-time, $8 million c...
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The problems with using buy now, pay later to fund travel
Dec 18, 2022 5:00 am - Book a flight or hotel room now, and pay it off later? It's an increasingly common trend in travel spending. Companies like American Airlines, United Airlines and vacati...
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Sharing a roof, and money, with adult kids: What parents should think about
Dec 18, 2022 5:00 am - What parents should think about
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Federal Reserve raises key rate by half-point and signals more to come
Dec 14, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve reinforced its inflation fight Wednesday by raising its key interest rate for the seventh time this year and signaling more hikes t...
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Could financing tool help Bears land at Arlington Park? They'll need help from state lawmakersDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - Could a so-called PILOT be the financing tool that helps the Chicago Bears take off from Chicago and land in Arlington Heights? Village and state officials confirmed Wed...
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Millennial Money: How credit cards can beat buy now, pay later
Dec 11, 2022 5:00 am - At first glance, a "buy now, pay later" plan's promise of no interest or upfront fees can seem more appealing than a credit card's terms. Dividing a transaction into, sa...
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Co-buying a house: How platonic partners make it work
Dec 11, 2022 5:00 am - Seven years ago, Phil Levin and his girlfriend, Kristen Berman, pondered a common question: Should we move in together? Levin assumed they'd take a predictable path and ...