money

A $100K salary doesn't result in nearly as much take home pay as you'd think in Missouri.

There is a new richest city in Missouri for 2025 and it's loaded with wealth in virtually every nook and cranny.

There are four banks in Illinois that have reportedly just announced they are closing their doors forever.

Do you ever daydream about discovering that someone somewhere left you an inheritance that you have yet to learn about? That is a reality for many in Illinois as the state has confirmed that it has a staggering $5 billion dollars in unclaimed property.

The cost of owning a dog in Missouri is likely higher than you'd ever dream over a lifetime.

You'll almost certainly never see dessert served like this anywhere else. What has been ranked as the most expensive restaurant in Illinois will sometimes explode dessert on your table and that's where you eat it from.

There's rich and then there's RICH. This is that second one. Did you know that the richest man and woman in Missouri are now worth more than $8 billion dollars each? The official real-time wealth tracker confirms it.

I'll say from the start that I know this part of Illinois and I think the term "poor" is subjective and the very few people that live there would not consider themselves that. However, going purely by data, it is the poorest town in Illinois with only 32 people that call it home.

Do you daydream about being a millionaire? Would you like to see the reality of what your paycheck would look like if that were real? There's an online tool that will show you what a million dollar paycheck would look like in Missouri after the taxman gets done with it.

It's probably the most common question you'll hear someone ask when they're considering a move to Missouri. What's the cost of living there? Well, there's some good news for sure, but there's some bad news also.