GameStop stock explained: Here’s what short selling is and why it’s shaking up Wall Street

Amid the recent astronomical surge in value of shares of struggling companies like GameStop and AMC, trading strategies like short selling and short squeezing have been trending all over social media, leaving many scrambling to keep up. Here’s what you need to know to understand what’s going on.

3 of the best MBA student loans for business school

A Masters in Business Administration (MBA) can boost your career and increase your earning potential. Find the best personal loans to fund your MBA once your federal loans are exhausted.

Metro Atlanta baker finds sweet success with cheesecakes

From selling cheesecakes out of the back of his car to running a successful East Point bakery, Samuel “Sammy” Smith, Jr. has mastered the recipe for sweet success.

6 mistakes to avoid when comparing car insurance quotes online

Shopping for car insurance online is fairly easy, with few forms to fill out. But to compare insurers and get the very best rates, you’ll want to avoid these six mistakes.

4 factors to consider when choosing a high-yield savings account

High-yield savings accounts are found at both online and brick-and-mortar banks and credit unions. High-yield accounts offer better APYs than standard savings accounts, but rates are variable, and you can only six make withdrawals in one month.

Investment firms back down after Reddit thread sends GameStop shares soaring

Wall Street professionals were counting on GameStop’s stock price to plunge - but an army of smaller investors rallied on Reddit to beat the pros and support the struggling retail chain.

Cicis Pizza files for bankruptcy, citing  'challenging 2020'

Cicis Pizza, known for its unlimited pizza buffet, has filed for bankruptcy according to court filings obtained by FOX Television Stations.

Should I pay off debt before buying a house?

Consumers can buy a home even if they have credit card debt, but take these financial steps to do it wisely.

Target giving $500 pandemic bonuses to 375,000 frontline employees

Target has handed out bonuses before during the pandemic, and this latest one gives $500 to hundreds of thousands of frontline workers.

Understanding how to pay for college

Paying for college doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what you need to know about when and how to cover your tuition costs.

Refinancing an FHA loan? Here's everything you need to know

Did you know that it's possible to refinance an FHA loan? Here’s what you need to know before you take the plunge.

Pros and cons of a cash-out mortgage refinance

Like any financial move, doing a cash-out refinance has its pros and cons. Here's what you need to know before getting started.