An Illinois tax preparer who helped run a “staggering” $14 million COVID scam used the money to build a mansion for a wife and kids he had in the Palestinian territories — infuriating his other wife ...

A south suburban man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Tuesday in a massive, $14 million fraud scheme where he ...

Richard Opoku Agyemang conspired with scammers in Ghana who used false information to create profiles on dating sites.

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A federal appeals court just ended the most affordable student loan repayment plan in history.

The New York State Senate and Assembly have released their One-House Budget proposals for the 2027 fiscal year, which includes tax increases on wealthy residents and corporations, funding for ...

Many towns cannot afford the millions of dollars needed to upgrade their water systems. That means ratepayers could end up footing the bill.

The Community and Economic Development subcommittee supports a 10-year tax increment financing agreement for Allegrone Companies' renovation of the former ...

Debt forgiveness could put a serious dent in a $15,000 balance, but the true savings depend on several key factors.

Your paycheck may be more protected from garnishment than you think — but only if you live in the right state.

The Education Department forcefully defended a new rule that would strip student loan forgiveness eligibility for public service employers under the PSLF program.