Senate confirms new CFPB director who believes government 'must do more to cancel student debt'
New CFPB director Rohit Chopra has spoken extensively about his stance on student loan forgiveness and higher education reform. Here's how your student loans may be impacted by his confirmation.
New CFPB director Rohit Chopra has spoken extensively about his stance on student loan forgiveness and higher education reform. Here's how your student loans may be impacted by his confirmation.
Biden administration to reveal major student debt forgiveness overhaul this week
The Department of Education is preparing to announce major overhauls to its Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
The Department of Education is preparing to announce major overhauls to its Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Minnesota companies challenged by truck driver shortage
A nationwide truck driver shortage is having an impact on some local grocers, including fewer deliveries and more empty shelves.
A nationwide truck driver shortage is having an impact on some local grocers, including fewer deliveries and more empty shelves.
Housing expert: October mortgage rates won’t see drastic change, but expected to increase
Mortgage interest rates could slowly and steadily increase over the course of October, one expert explained.
Mortgage interest rates could slowly and steadily increase over the course of October, one expert explained.
Act now to save: Today’s mortgage refinance rates fall across three terms | Oct. 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Today's mortgage rates plummet back down to bargain-low territory | Oct. 4, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 4, 2021, which are down from last Friday.
Biden administration has canceled $1.5B in student loans via borrower defense: How to apply
The Biden administration approved $1.5 billion worth of borrower defense to repayment applications between January and July. You may qualify for a borrower defense discharge if your school misled you or violated state law.
The Biden administration approved $1.5 billion worth of borrower defense to repayment applications between January and July. You may qualify for a borrower defense discharge if your school misled you or violated state law.
Wells Fargo study shows most Americans not ready for natural disasters: How you can prepare
Americans are not prepared physically or financially for natural disasters, according to a new study from Wells Fargo. Here's how you can prepare.
Americans are not prepared physically or financially for natural disasters, according to a new study from Wells Fargo. Here's how you can prepare.
Average private student loan interest rates remain low, data shows: How you can lock in a good rate
Private student loan rates are different from federal student loan rates because they can vary depending on a number of factors. See how you can qualify for the lowest fixed and variable rates on a private loan in this analysis.
Private student loan rates are different from federal student loan rates because they can vary depending on a number of factors. See how you can qualify for the lowest fixed and variable rates on a private loan in this analysis.
COVID-19 lockdowns, crowded cargo ports leading to holiday shortages
Retail experts suggest Americans should start their holiday shopping early since the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the global supply chain.
Retail experts suggest Americans should start their holiday shopping early since the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the global supply chain.
Some USPS deliveries will soon take longer, cost more
USPS will also institute price increases on some packages during the holiday season.
USPS will also institute price increases on some packages during the holiday season.
How to find the best travel credit cards
Travel credit cards can save you money on your next vacation, but make sure their benefits outweigh any fees.
Travel credit cards can save you money on your next vacation, but make sure their benefits outweigh any fees.
30-year mortgage refinance rates hit highest point since July: Time to refinance? | Sept. 29, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 29, 2021, which are up from yesterday for two key terms.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 29, 2021, which are up from yesterday for two key terms.
StartMN to feature innovation of Minnesota startups
Since the pandemic began, hundreds of entrepreneurs have hit the ground running, debuting new businesses all over Minnesota. "StartMN" from Twin Cities Business is a brand new publication out to feature that innovation and entrepreneurship. TCB's Allison Kaplan stopped by "Good Day" with four of the hottest brands working to take their brand national.
Since the pandemic began, hundreds of entrepreneurs have hit the ground running, debuting new businesses all over Minnesota. "StartMN" from Twin Cities Business is a brand new publication out to feature that innovation and entrepreneurship. TCB's Allison Kaplan stopped by "Good Day" with four of the hottest brands working to take their brand national.
St. Paul Port Authority to purchase building designated as backup morgue
The St. Paul Port Authority’s board of commissioners approved the purchase of the warehouse Minnesota bought last year to serve as an overflow morgue during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The St. Paul Port Authority’s board of commissioners approved the purchase of the warehouse Minnesota bought last year to serve as an overflow morgue during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wells Fargo to pay $37.3M in fines for overcharging some customers
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit claiming Wells Fargo purposely overcharged customers using the bank’s foreign-exchange services.
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit claiming Wells Fargo purposely overcharged customers using the bank’s foreign-exchange services.
What to do if you don't qualify for $9.5B worth of student loan forgiveness under Biden in 2021
See if you qualify for student loan repayment assistance like IDR plans, permanent disability discharges and refinancing. (iStock)
See if you qualify for student loan repayment assistance like IDR plans, permanent disability discharges and refinancing. (iStock)
Still time to grab a deal: Refinance rates hold at bargain lows | Sept. 27, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 27, 2021, which are largely unchanged from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for Sept. 27, 2021, which are largely unchanged from last Friday.
Back below 3%, 30-year mortgage rates remain a bargain for buyers | Sept. 27, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 27, 2021, which are a mixed bag from last Friday.
Check out the mortgage rates for Sept. 27, 2021, which are a mixed bag from last Friday.
St. Paul businesses face parking troubles from ongoing construction projects
Small business owners in Saint Paul tell FOX 9 They are fed up with the parking problems some construction projects have brought to their neighborhood, saying it could hurt business.
Small business owners in Saint Paul tell FOX 9 They are fed up with the parking problems some construction projects have brought to their neighborhood, saying it could hurt business.