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Rosemont's Wynnchurch Capital announces executive promotions

BUSINESS WIRE
Apr 12, 2021 11:21 AM - Rosemont-based Wynnchurch Capital, a leading middle-market private equity firm, recently announced the promotions of Greg Gleasonto to managing partner, and Erin Murphy, Neel Mayenkar, Mike Teplitsky and Scott Fitchto to partner.
Liz Weston: The high price of money shame

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet
Apr 11, 2021 9:45 AM - The U.S. suicide rate has risen dramatically in recent years, and certified money coach Tammy Lally of Washington, D.C., is convinced money shame is a contributing factor.
Millennial Money: Reboot your budget to prep for reopening

By COURTNEY JESPERSEN of NerdWallet
Apr 11, 2021 6:00 AM - Returning to typical day-to-day life will be a transition. And from a financial standpoint, you'll want to assess your past budgeting behavior to prepare for more normal days ahead.
Startup cards stay open to credit builders

By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet
Apr 10, 2021 6:00 AM - In 2020, young companies like Grow Credit, TomoCredit and Chime launched or expanded credit cards that are available to those with less-than-ideal credit -- because they don't run a credit check at all.
Convergint buys bank vault company

Apr 7, 2021 2:35 PM - Schaumburg-based Convergint Technologies Wednesday said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Custom Vault Corp., which includes BranchServ and CustomVault. The combination brings together two well known security service providers in the financial industry.
A. Rex Johnson, founder of Baxter Credit Union, dies at 77

Daily Herald report
Apr 5, 2021 6:10 PM - Baxter Credit Union announced Monday the death of founding President and CEO A. Rex Johnson.
Millennial Money: Prepare for COVID medical bills this year

By AMRITA JAYAKUMAR of NerdWallet
Apr 4, 2021 10:02 AM - Testing and vaccination for the coronavirus is free thanks to laws passed last year. Treatment isn't, however, and may be about to get more expensive.
Liz Weston: If you need to find tax help, try DIY first

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet
Apr 4, 2021 6:00 AM - The tax deadline has been moved from April 15 to May 17, giving people more time to file. Getting help is another matter. Here are some common questions and answers that could save you some time or point you to resources that will help.
More vaccinated travelers mean pricier hotels, flights

By SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet
Apr 3, 2021 6:00 AM - The cost of travel will slowly rebound from historic lows as more people receive COVID-19 vaccinations and book long-deferred trips, according to industry experts. If you're one of those would-be travelers, experts cautiously advise booking your travel soon. Much remains uncertain, but prices are unlikely to return to 2020 levels.
5 pandemic-driven financial habits worth keeping

By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet
Mar 28, 2021 6:00 AM - While the pandemic caused incredible financial stress and uncertainty, it also led many consumers like Smith to form new financial habits worth keeping, including saving more and spending less.

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