How to sell your home fast in today's market

The median days a home is on the market in metro Atlanta is 53, and that number is rising. If you need to get a quick sale, there are a few strategies you can use to close without sacrificing your profit.

Federal Reserve on track to cut rates this year: What it means for you

Experts have begun forecasting when interest rates may start easing from the strictest levels in two decades. Here’s what they’re saying and what it means for everyday Americans.

Atlanta water bills: City Council member says he 'wouldn't put up with' rejected appeals

Atlanta residents have appealed water bills charging them thousands of dollars without any evidence of a leak. But a months-long FOX 5 I-Team investigation shows few people who fight the charges win their cases.

Thousands of Bissell vacuums recalled over possible fire hazard

Bissell said it’s received several reports of the vacuum smoking and giving off a burning smell, with a few instances of the battery catching fire.

Neptune's Fix, tianeptine product, recalled over life-threatening overdose risks

Tianeptine is an antidepressant used in some parts of Europe, Asia and South America but not approved in the U.S. It's often referred to as "gas station heroin."

Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run: Toy recalled due to possible choking hazard

The Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run children’s toy has been recalled due to a potential choking hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). 

Taxes 2024: Ways to avoid tax filing scams

The tax season is officially open. The IRS is accepting your returns now. But as you ramp up to file, scammers are gearing up to try to intercept that money.  

Trump-era tax cuts poised to expire soon, meaning you could face steeper taxes

The expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Dec. 31, 2025, will essentially mean that many Americans will be forced to pay anywhere between 1% to 4% more in taxes unless certain provisions are extended or made permanent.

Retailers can't keep this Fisher-Price Stanley cup-like toy in stock

Fisher-Price’s Laugh & Learn Wake Up & Learn Coffee Mug features colorful lights, plays over 20 songs and phrases, and is flying off the shelves.

FCC wants to make most AI-generated robocalls illegal

The agency announced the plan after a fake robocall using President Joe Biden’s voice was made to New Hampshire voters during the state’s primary.

FBI warns of tech support scammers sending in-person couriers to your door

The FBI saw a notable "uptick" in these reported scams last year, leading to over $55 million in lost money and assets, according to an alert this week.

'Woke-free' beer venture in Georgia earns F rating with BBB

Any entrepreneur will tell you coming up with a great idea is actually the easy part. Delivering on your promises is the true challenge.

ADHD medication recalled because bottles may contain different drug that has opposite effect

The medication is being recalled in the U.S. after a pharmacist reported opening a bottle labeled for the ADHD medication but found an antihistamine drug inside, the FDA said.

Gas prices jump to more than $3 a gallon in Georgia

Georgia drivers are feeling more pain at the pump after the average price for a gallon of gas jumped above $3.