Author: Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press

The new My GM Rewards Card is designed to drive GM car and truck sales and to reward loyal customers with nearly instant point redemption.

Although the IRS will start accepting returns on Jan. 24, you may not get a refund until mid-February – especially if you got child tax credit money.

What many families might not realize is that monthly child tax credit payments last year were to represent only half of a family’s estimated credit.

Student loan bills, higher prices for groceries, and uncertainty about the child tax credit all could cut into family budgets in 2022.

Some savers may want to ‘double-up,’ if you will and buy I Bonds before year end. Inflation-indexed savings bonds gain more interest as prices go up.

Thinking about making a charitable contribution? Check out the special tax break for donations made by the end of 2021.

Chase, the country’s biggest bank, is revising a series of practices as more political pressure and competition builds relating to overdraft fees.

Bad actors often use tragedies like the Oxford school shooting to trick consumers into making donations and clicking on bad links.

You’re going to hear more about I Bonds in November when some startling new rates are set to be announced. What are they and how do they work?