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Peoria Neighborhood to Receive Repairs on 30 Owner-Occupied Homes
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBC) has awarded Phoenix CDS $350,400 through its competitive Affordable Housing Program.
IRS Retirement Plan Contribution Limits
To make it possible for voluntary retirement savings to keep up with inflation, the various numerical limits embedded within qualified retirement plans are indexed for inflation.
10 Tips to Keep Your Data Private
In a technology-centered world, keeping your data safe can seem like an impossible task. For Data Privacy Day, we’ve put together a quick guide on how to control who sees your data.
Employee Stories: Erin
Erin's Perspective - Support and Career Advancement
Don’t be a Victim of Unemployment Benefits Fraud
Illinois identified more than 120,000 counts of unemployment insurance fraud in August. This number will likely increase as more people file for unemployment due to the pandemic’s impact on businesses.
Holiday Shopping During a Pandemic
The holidays will look different this year. Social distancing, occupancy limits in stores, and other cautionary steps will require us to rethink our usual shopping strategies.
Common Scams to Watch Out for This Holiday Season
Holiday shopping will soon be in full force, and scammers will be busy – on the internet, at the mall, at the cash register, and even at your front door.
2021 Financial Resolutions
The new year is a perfect time to review and update your financial resolutions. Here are some things to consider as you plan for 2021 and beyond.
Staying Safe While Shopping Online
More and more holiday shopping is done online each year. Now, due to the pandemic, that number is expected to rise even more, making it easier for scammers to take advantage. Follow these tips to keep your money and personal information safe.