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You've probably seen the Capital One TV commercials, where celebrities Samuel L. Jackson and Jennifer Garner ask, "What's in your wallet?" More and more…
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There is no "one-size fits all" when it comes to personal finance. There aren't many areas of life where the same rules apply to everyone, and personal…
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Some new rules are going into effect for those who make a living investing other people's cash. WGLT's Willis Kern has more with the director of Illinois…
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This is Money Smart week designed to bring the Bloomington-Normal community up to speed on financial literacy issues.WGLT's Willis Kern sat down with…
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If you have a debit card in your purse or wallet, you likely also have a credit card. Knowing when to use which is important to your personal finances.…
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It's not difficult to pile up steep credit card debt quickly. What is difficult is paying that debt down. Willis Kern and Edgar Norton have some advice.
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Stock market volatility has been a regular occurrence, but lately the market has had more down swings than up. How should this effect the investor? WGLT's…
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It's February which means it's time for the annual ritual of getting your taxes figured. That's the topic on Sound Money. WGLT's Willis Kern has more.
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Jobs, earnings and interest rates grabbed financial news headlines in 2015. WGLT's Willis Kern talks with ISU Professor of Finance Edgar Norton about the…
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2015 was a big year for news, and it also yielded some pretty big business news headlines. In this edition of Sound Money, WGLT's Willis Kern looks back…
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Next week, the Federal Reserve bank will meet and could raise the benchmark interest rate for the first time in seven years. That's the topic on Sound…
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The Federal Reserve Board is often in the news and it's because they play a significant role in determining this country's monetary policy. But, just who…