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Millennial Money: The 4 longevity questions you should ask your financial planner
Feb 18, 2024 5:46 am - Only one-third of men correctly estimated how long a 60-year-old man in the U.S. could expect to live, according to a 2022 TIAA Institute survey. And fewer than half of w...
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Treasury proposes new anti-money laundering regulations for investment advisers
Feb 18, 2024 5:45 am - The Biden administration is rolling out new record-keeping rules for U.S. investment advisers in its continued effort to clamp down on money laundering, illicit finance a...
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Cook County anticipated to exempt schools, park districts from new paid-leave lawFeb 18, 2024 5:39 am - Cook County Board commissioners are contemplating an amendment to their controversial paid-leave ordinance that took effect in January that would eliminate a key differen...
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How to maximize your credit card rewards with minimal effort
Feb 18, 2024 5:39 am - Credit card rewards can help you get some money back on every dollar you spend, but they can also be confusing. First, there’s deciding which card to apply for if you don...
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Why the suburbs need to start planning for Chicago’s ‘mansion tax’Feb 18, 2024 5:25 am - In nearby Chicago, city residents face a tax hike on their March 19 primary ballots, but there may even be implications for the suburbs. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and...
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How (and why) to treat your side gigs like businesses
Feb 18, 2024 5:19 am - Whether you want your side gigs to replace your day job or simply provide some extra cash, treating them like businesses can keep your finances better organized and help ...
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Why more employers are embracing same-day pay for hourly workersFeb 18, 2024 5:08 am - Whenever I ask my clients if they've considered paying their employees within 24 hours after the work is performed, I always get a dubious look. But this attitude is cha...
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What does a real estate attorney do?Feb 18, 2024 5:03 am - The complexities of the law can be challenging to those outside the legal profession. An attorney on one’s side can help individuals ensure their assets and livelihoods a...
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What to do if you’re concerned you might be laid off — or if you’ve lost your job
Feb 18, 2024 5:00 am - Recent mass layoffs from technology and media companies, including eBay, Riot Games and the Los Angeles Times, might have you thinking about your job security. If you’re...
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Federal courts now using intended tax loss, rather than ‘actual’ tax loss in sentencing tax crimesFeb 18, 2024 5:00 am - If you intentionally evade your tax obligations, you can spend time in prison. Typically, your prison sentence will be determined by analyzing the amount of tax loss you...