Private student loans aren't suspended — but here's what you can do
Everything private student loan borrowers need to know amid the CARES Act federal student loan pause.
Today's mortgage rates: Interest rates stay below 3% in September
Here are today's mortgage interest rates on 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages. (iStock)
Increase your credit score during coronavirus by doing this
Many people may already be doing this credit-building activity. (iStock)
Need to borrow more money? Here’s what to consider first
Review this four-step system to evaluate if borrowing more is best.
Bars and restaurants reliant on outdoor space for social distancing worry over winter weather
As temperatures approach near 80 degrees on the first full day of fall Wednesday, restaurant owners know using outdoor spaces to increase their footprint could soon face another challenge - winter snow and frigid temperatures.
Student loan relief extension: What does it mean for you?
President Trump has signed an executive order providing student loan relief through the end of the year. Here's what it means for you.
25 percent of all Oakland County businesses close for good due to pandemic
The pandemic forced restrictions on businesses and several couldn't survive. Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter announced this week - 25 percent of small businesses there closed for good and 156,000 jobs went with it, mainly because of COVID-19.
When is the best time of year to buy a house?
There are certain times of year that are more favorable for house hunting.
How long should your student loan term be?
Choosing the right student loan term can help a consumer pay off their loans faster.
How much does it cost to refinance a student loan?
Wondering how much it costs to refinance a student loan and whether there are any fees associated with it? Here's everything you need to know.
State fines 19 Michigan businesses more than $50,000 for workplace safety violations
The state of Michigan handed out more than $50,000 in fines for businesses failing to adhere to COVID-19-related safety violations.
Ford adding 300 jobs to help build batteries for new electric F-150
Ford says it will add 300 jobs at a new factory that's being built to assemble batteries and manufacture an electric version of the F-150 pickup truck.
Hobby Lobby raises minimum wage to $17 an hour for full-time employees
The pay increase will take effect on Oct. 1, 2020.
Amazon announces another 2,000 jobs opening in Detroit
The already towering retail behemoth is continuing to grow a hiring push that includes 2,000 more jobs in Metro Detroit
What to do if you can't make your minimum credit card payments
With an estimated 18 million Americans are unemployed, many people are struggling to keep up with their minimum monthly credit card payments. Here's what to do if you're unsure how you’ll make your payment this month.
5 warning signs of a personal loan scam
Protect yourself by looking for these five telltale signs.
How to refinance your mortgage without closing costs
Three key ways to lower closing costs – even to zero.
GM partners with electric pickup truck maker Nikola
General Motors formed its second major electric vehicle partnership in less than a week, this time a $2 billion deal with startup Nikola.
Motor City Match winner starts second business of cigar and hookah lounge with own money
Fast forward two years later and McGhee is launching his second business - Storm Cigar and Hookah Lounge but this time he is opening it with his own funding.
This small Detroit area gym is keeping doors closed - but hosting classes outdoors
On Sept. 9 gyms can reopen at a limited capacity, but Fuse 45 will instead be conducting outdoor classes.











