Americans burning through excess savings from the pandemic, SF Fed study says
Americans are burning through the excess savings they accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a big burst of stimulus money from the federal government and limited spending.
Americans are burning through the excess savings they accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a big burst of stimulus money from the federal government and limited spending.
TikTok trend called 'Girl Math' is the same math we all use to justify overspending
There’s a social media trend out there called "Girl Math." As most trends it started likely as fun; it went viral, and now there’s concern it’s telling young women that it’s cool to manage your budget this way.
There’s a social media trend out there called "Girl Math." As most trends it started likely as fun; it went viral, and now there’s concern it’s telling young women that it’s cool to manage your budget this way.
Homebuilder sentiment plummets as mortgage rates surge again
Builder confidence unexpectedly dropped for first time this year.
Builder confidence unexpectedly dropped for first time this year.
Inflation forcing Americans to spend $709 more per month than 2 years ago: economist
Inflation has created financial pressures for most U.S. households and forced them to pay more for daily necessities like food and rent.
Inflation has created financial pressures for most U.S. households and forced them to pay more for daily necessities like food and rent.
Atlanta job market lures 67K new residents in one year, cost of housing continues to rise
The numbers are in, and the Atlanta metro area is growing at a breakneck pace.
The numbers are in, and the Atlanta metro area is growing at a breakneck pace.
Layoffs begin in the film industry as Hollywood strikes continue
Some businesses haven't had a customer in months, while other companies are concerned about bankruptcy if the strikes continue.
Some businesses haven't had a customer in months, while other companies are concerned about bankruptcy if the strikes continue.
Experts: Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour has revenue buzzing
Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour is stimulating local economies in the cities she graces, according to experts.
Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour is stimulating local economies in the cities she graces, according to experts.
'We have a plan': Biden claims policies are reviving US manufacturing
The president will make the case in a speech in New Mexico Wednesday that his financial and tax incentive policies have revived U.S. manufacturing.
The president will make the case in a speech in New Mexico Wednesday that his financial and tax incentive policies have revived U.S. manufacturing.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour leaves US after months of making history and causing chaos
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has generated millions of dollars in revenue and has been credited with boosting the country's economy. Here's a look at some headline-making moments from the U.S. leg.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has generated millions of dollars in revenue and has been credited with boosting the country's economy. Here's a look at some headline-making moments from the U.S. leg.
Billy Porter says he needs to sell his house due to Hollywood strikes in new interview
"To the person who said ‘we’re going to starve them out until they have to sell their apartments,’” Porter said in a new interview “you’ve already starved me out.”
"To the person who said ‘we’re going to starve them out until they have to sell their apartments,’” Porter said in a new interview “you’ve already starved me out.”
US inflation has cooled, but getting it down to the Fed's target rate will be the toughest mile
Squeezing out the last bit of excess inflation and reducing it to the Federal Reserve's 2% target rate is expected to be a much harder and slower grind.
Squeezing out the last bit of excess inflation and reducing it to the Federal Reserve's 2% target rate is expected to be a much harder and slower grind.
Is not having a 401(k) as a benefit becoming a deal breaker for new hires?
A 401(k) is usually workers’ first experience with investing, expert says
A 401(k) is usually workers’ first experience with investing, expert says
Conservative groups sue to block Biden plan that cancels $39B in student loans
The Education Department called the suit “a desperate attempt from right wing special interests to keep hundreds of thousands of borrowers in debt.”
The Education Department called the suit “a desperate attempt from right wing special interests to keep hundreds of thousands of borrowers in debt.”
The US government's debt has been downgraded. Here's what you need to know
The downgrade may have little impact on financial markets long-term or on the interest rates the U.S. government will pay.
The downgrade may have little impact on financial markets long-term or on the interest rates the U.S. government will pay.
Georgians feeling the pain after trucking giant Yellow shutters operations
As it was going on its 100th year, Yellow Trucking abruptly ceased its operations this week, leaving 30,000 employees without a job.
As it was going on its 100th year, Yellow Trucking abruptly ceased its operations this week, leaving 30,000 employees without a job.
CVS to lay off 5,000 employees as it seeks to cut costs
The Rhode Island-based pharmacy giant said in a statement that it is eliminating "a number of non-customer facing positions" throughout the company
The Rhode Island-based pharmacy giant said in a statement that it is eliminating "a number of non-customer facing positions" throughout the company
Atlanta actor launches website to support entertainers during strike
Now, one Atlanta actor launched a website in hopes of supporting others in the industry while on the picket line
Now, one Atlanta actor launched a website in hopes of supporting others in the industry while on the picket line
Federal Reserve raises key interest rate for 11th time by a quarter-point in effort to slow inflation
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday for the 11th time in 17 months, a streak of hikes that are intended to curb inflation but that also carry the risk of going too far and triggering a recession.
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday for the 11th time in 17 months, a streak of hikes that are intended to curb inflation but that also carry the risk of going too far and triggering a recession.
Georgia ports had their 2nd-busiest year despite a decline in retail cargo
Georgia’s seaports had their second-busiest year in fiscal 2023 despite a decline in the volume of consumer goods moving across their docks as retailers with full inventories cut back their orders, officials said Tuesday.
Georgia’s seaports had their second-busiest year in fiscal 2023 despite a decline in the volume of consumer goods moving across their docks as retailers with full inventories cut back their orders, officials said Tuesday.
Why 'loud quitting' is not recommended by job experts (hint: grace and dignity are far better)
Human resources experts strongly caution against 'loud quitting' — here's why
Human resources experts strongly caution against 'loud quitting' — here's why