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Terry Savage: Small business owners, now is the time to offer health insurance coverage

By Terry Savage

October 21, 2026 at 10:00 p.m.

Millions of Americans lost their health insurance this year when Obamacare premium subsidies disappeared.

Terry Savage: Your questions answered on Medicare open enrollment

By Terry Savage

October 16, 2026 at 10:00 p.m.

Yes, Medicare open enrollment is complicated — even if you already have coverage that you...

Terry Savage: Help navigating Medicare open enrollment

By Terry Savage

October 9, 2026 at 10:00 p.m.

Every senior MUST review Medicare coverage during open enrollment, which runs from October 15 and...

Nominate your organization for the baiduhai’s 2023 Top Workplaces

By Kim Quillen

March 27, 2023 at 10:34 a.m.

The baiduhai is seeking nominations for our 14th annual Top Workplaces special report, in...

Caimora Montgomery of Hillcrest High School performs an echocardiogram on the heart of volunteer Ian Smith under the guidance of echocardiograph technician Marisol Gonzalez during a Discovery Program session last weekend at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital in Palos Heights.

Palos Hospital targets underrepresented areas with career program showing ‘so many other things you can do in health care’

By Melinda Moore

March 24, 2023 at 5:06 a.m.

A group of high school students entered Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital in Palos Heights last...

The Federal Reserve Building in Washington, D.C..

Federal Reserve raises its key rate by a quarter-point

By Associated Press

March 22, 2023 at 5:53 p.m.

The Federal Reserve extended its year-long fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key...

A portion of the 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return form is shown.

Terry Savage: Tips for tax filers

By Terry Savage

March 22, 2023 at 12:18 p.m.

It's that time of year again — income tax time. If you've already filed your...

Terry Savage: The unexpected cost of long-term care

By Terry Savage

March 14, 2023 at 6:31 p.m.

It's the one financial planning issue that everyone wants to avoid. Your retirement may go...

Macro view of Social Security cards, United States Treasury checks and cash.

Terry Savage: Social Security Administration makes huge mistakes

By Terry Savage

March 7, 2023 at 3:40 p.m.

The Social Security Administration makes mistakes. Sometimes big ones. If Social Security miscalculated and underpaid...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell arrives for testimony before the Senate Banking Committee March 7, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Powell spoke on the state of the U.S. economy and suggested that interest rates will need to stay higher for longer than expected in order to curb inflation.

Terry Savage: Good news, bad news

By Terry Savage

March 7, 2023 at 3:54 p.m.

Clint Eastwood said it memorably: "Do you feel lucky?" Now, superimpose Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's...

Terry Savage: What to do if you’ve fallen back into debt

By Terry Savage

February 21, 2023 at 12:41 p.m.

During the pandemic, it looked so easy to avoid credit card debt. You couldn't go...

A woman types on a laptop while on a train.

After testing four-day week, employees report less stress and better work-life balance

By Associated Press

February 21, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

A trial of a four-day workweek in Britain, billed as the world's largest, has found...

An annuity prohibits you from borrowing money from the account.

Terry Savage: These annuities have gotten more popular, and with good reason

By Terry Savage

February 8, 2023 at 2:41 p.m.

Although I have previously warned against many annuities, with good reason, this column will focus...