Credit card issuers will lower credit limits amid coronavirus outbreak

Credit card issuers will lower credit limits amid coronavirus outbreak

Many families may rely on credit cards to get through this tough time, but know that credit card companies are very likely about to lower your credit limit. This happened to most of us during the recession in 2008. That $3,000 card limit card was suddenly $1,500.

Many families may rely on credit cards to get through this tough time, but know that credit card companies are very likely about to lower your credit limit. This happened to most of us during the recession in 2008. That $3,000 card limit card was suddenly $1,500.

Tips for helping small businesses stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic

Tips for helping small businesses stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic

Many small businesses are trying to navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic, some forced to lay off workers, shutter their doors, with no luck getting federal assistance. But financial experts say there are some ways to keep the cash coming in even if you’re not getting a lifeline from the government. 

Many small businesses are trying to navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic, some forced to lay off workers, shutter their doors, with no luck getting federal assistance. But financial experts say there are some ways to keep the cash coming in even if you’re not getting a lifeline from the government. 

Some Georgia business owners say it's too soon to reopen

Some Georgia business owners say it's too soon to reopen

Some local businesses owners in Atlanta say they are in no rush to reopen their doors, despite the announcement from Governor Brian Kemp Monday afternoon. 

Some local businesses owners in Atlanta say they are in no rush to reopen their doors, despite the announcement from Governor Brian Kemp Monday afternoon. 

Athens business battles 'board'om with new games

Athens business battles 'board'om with new games

From flying through space to transforming into B-movie monsters, a local board game company is providing plenty of ways to "escape" without ever leaving the house.

From flying through space to transforming into B-movie monsters, a local board game company is providing plenty of ways to "escape" without ever leaving the house.

SBA loans runs dry but unemployment assistance on its way

SBA loans runs dry but unemployment assistance on its way

The nearly $350 billion financial lifeline meant to save America’s small businesses is empty and waiting for a federal re-fill. 

The nearly $350 billion financial lifeline meant to save America’s small businesses is empty and waiting for a federal re-fill. 

Area bookstores offer 'books-to-go' option for readers

Area bookstores offer 'books-to-go' option for readers

Independent bookstores are taking "novel approaches" to selling books in this new age of social distancing.

Independent bookstores are taking "novel approaches" to selling books in this new age of social distancing.

Loyal customer buys hundreds of ice creams to keep Sugar Hill business afloat

Loyal customer buys hundreds of ice creams to keep Sugar Hill business afloat

Cooper plans on continuing to purchase bulk amounts of ice cream and deliver the treats to vulnerable populations and those on the front lines, already making pit stops at several local police and fire stations.

Cooper plans on continuing to purchase bulk amounts of ice cream and deliver the treats to vulnerable populations and those on the front lines, already making pit stops at several local police and fire stations.