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.
Michigan's movie theater industry still waiting to reopen despite adopting safety guidelines
The industry has been at a standstill due to the COVID-19 shutdown which began in March.
Personal loan vs. 0% APR credit card: Which is better for debt consolidation?
How personal loans and 0% APR credit cards can get you out of high-interest credit card debt and back in good financial shape.
How to avoid PMI when buying a home
You might be required to pay personal mortgage insurance if your down payment is less than 20%.
5 reasons to use a personal loan to pay off credit card debt
A personal loan offers lower interest rates and can help consumers pay down their credit card debt faster.
Huntington Bank announces $5B plan to help businesses emphasizing those owned by minorities, vets
And looking forward, Huntington is investing in Michigan's community efforts related to entrepreneurship, job training and financial education.
Whitmer keeps theaters, gyms and bowling alleys in holding pattern with no reopening announcement
It wasn't the announcement workers in those struggling shuttered industries were expecting to hear after being shut down for months to fight COVID-19
Vending machine selling beauty supplies for women of color started by Wayne State student
"I went to hair school," said Leslie Williams. "I've been in the beauty industry all my life, my grandmother was a hairstylist and I have a lot of women in my family who are hairstylists."
Major student loan servicing changes are coming — here's how you can protect yourself
The Department of Education has contracted with several new companies to service federal student loans while discontinuing its relationship with some existing loan servicers.
How to get a balance transfer credit card
A balance transfer card could potentially save you hundreds of dollars as you pay down debt.
Service industry workers demonstrate urge for more help to ease pandemic's toll
These activists believe the longer the wait, the number of people who will suffer increases.
Ford cutting 1,000 salaried jobs in North America, report says
Ford is shedding 1,000 jobs in North America as part of cost-cutting measures that began two years ago.
The trick to slashing your student loan interest rate
Here's a quick education in refinancing your debt.
Lansing rumblings hint that theaters, gyms and bowling alleys could be reopened soon
There are rumblings in Lansing that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will announce that movie theaters, gyms, bowling alleys, and the like can reopen after Labor Day. Most have been closed since mid-March.
How to get approved for a mortgage refinance (and save money) today
Can you maximize your chances of getting a mortgage refinance loan approved? Find out some steps to take here to increase your chances of being able to refinance your home loan.