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Holiday money-saving strategies that can backfire

By BEV O'SHEA of NerdWallet
Dec 8, 2019 6:17 AM - Holiday marketers have your number, and they know how to entice you to spend. You try to rein it in. But two favorite strategies can lead to spending more.
How to give back without busting your budget

By AMRITA JAYAKUMAR of NerdWallet
Dec 8, 2019 6:15 AM - Here's how to prioritize causes you care about and be strategic about giving, regardless of your income.
It's time to let go of shame over your debt

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet
Dec 8, 2019 6:18 AM - Three-quarters of U.S. households owe money, but the vast majority pay their bills on time and have debt loads that are reasonable given their incomes.
Byline Bank awards $20K to nonprofits

Nov 27, 2019 10:54 AM - Byline Bank recently named Bow Wow Revolution as the grand prize winner of Byline Bank's 2019 It Pays to Bank Local Contest.
Discover bonus can be used on PayPal

Nov 27, 2019 1:00 AM - Discover cardmembers can now use their cashback bonus or miles to pay for purchases at millions of online stores through PayPal.
5 financial tasks you should tackle by year's end

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet
Nov 24, 2019 6:00 AM - The close of the year is a good time to set some firm deadlines to make sure you won't leave a financial mess for people you love if you unexpectedly die or become incapacitated. Consider putting these items on your to-do list with a Dec. 31 due date.
5 signs an online loan is a debt trap

By ANNIE MILLERBERND of NerdWallet
Nov 24, 2019 6:13 AM - As you scan the crowded pages of Google search results for a low-cost loan, it can be difficult to decipher reputable lenders from predatory ones. Here are five signs of a predatory loan.
Wipe out credit card debt by setting SMART goals

By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet
Nov 24, 2019 6:15 AM - The SMART acronym calls for goals to be specific, measurable, assignable, realistic and time-related. Here's how to apply it to credit card debt.
Personal loans are 'growing like a weed,' a potential warning sign for the U.S. economy

Heather Long
Nov 24, 2019 6:12 AM - "There's an old adage in banking: if it's growing like a weed, it probably is a weed."
Inland Bank opening Wheeling branch

Nov 21, 2019 9:15 AM - Inland Bank and Trust has opened its 12th Chicago area branch at 337 W. Dundee Road in Wheeling.

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