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Parents Giving You Money for a House? Experts Reveal Why It Could Become a Financial Headache

Parental gifts fund down payments for 22% of first-time US buyers, but advisers warn of IRS limits, lender paperwork, and retirement risk.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Should You Go All In on an S&P 500 ETF for Retirement Savings?

The S&P 500 has been a portfolio staple for generations. But how should an index ETF actually fit into your retirement strategy? Here is what experts say.

Kiplinger · Jul 21

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is boosting employee pay to compete with SpaceX—but an advisor warns of 'golden handcuffs'

Jeff Bezos's space company is reportedly sweetening employee stock packages, but workers who leave for a competitor within 18 months could forfeit it all.

Fortune · Jul 16

Goodman, Paramount theaters lead 2023 Jeff Awards nominations

The 55th anniversary edition of the Equity Jeff Awards presentation will take place in the fall.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 14, 2023

‘Don’t Quit Your Daydream’: Second City show not always funny, but still fun

Humor is sporadic in mainstage revue that surrounds likable cast with theatrical razzle-dazzle

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2023

Second City show faces the moment with happiness and hilarity — and hardly any politics

At the mainstage revue ‘Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not,’ you’ll get the giggles. You’ll get warm fuzzies. You’ll get mooned by someone.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 9, 2022

The Mix: Cool things to do May 26-June 1 in Chicago

A Chicago Children’s Choir concert, the Sueños Latin Music Festival and the kickoff to Chicago Dance Month are among the exciting events in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2022

The Mix: Cool things to do May 19-25 in Chicago

“Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of the Temptations,” the Long Grove Chocolate Fest and a National Tap Dance Day celebration are among the cool things to see and do in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 18, 2022