Stores closed on Thanksgiving Day: Kohl’s, Walmart, Target and more

A growing list of retailers including Best Buy, Target and Walmart announced they will be shuttering their stores on Thanksgiving Day 2021.

US unemployment claims tick up to 412,000 from pandemic low

The Labor Department said jobless claims in the U.S. rose 37,000 from the week before to 412,000, an increase for the first time since April.

More toll lanes coming to Atlanta, but the state doesn't want to run them

The issue of toll lanes can be very polarizing. Love them or hate them, there are more of them coming to metro Atlanta. But this time, state officials want a private firm to take control of building and maintaining them.

Having trouble saving money? These strategies can help

Saving money can be difficult, especially without a solid plan. Thankfully, there are many strategies that can easily help you save more.

Federal Reserve elects to hold interest rates at 0%

Emerging from its June meeting, the Federal Reserve announced it is not taking action on the federal funds rate, which will remain at the target 0% to 0.25% range.

City clears out sprawling homeless encampment in northeast Dallas

The sprawling homeless encampment was covered by a canopy of trees and located behind houses along Tres Logos Lane in northeast Dallas.

When does consolidating credit card debt make the most sense?

A debt consolidation loan can be an effective tool to help you pay off high-interest debt, but it’s not right for everyone. Make sure to weigh the pros and cons and consider alternative strategies.

Should you refinance your mortgage if you have a low rate?

With mortgage rates at historic lows, now is a great time to save money by refinancing. And it may make sense even if you already have a low rate on your mortgage.

Homeowners insurance should adequately cover these 5 items

Mortgage rates are at near all-time lows, making now the perfect time for homebuyers to get into a new home. Protect your home and your family with ample homeowner’s insurance.

Day trading rose during the pandemic; here's what you need to know

A lot of new habits formed while we were hunkered down over the last year. Many good ones. But some folks started day trading. 

EU, US reach deal to end Airbus-Boeing trade dispute after 17 years

The U.S. and E.U. have reached a deal to end a dispute over subsidies to Boeing and Airbus and phase out billions of dollars in punitive tariffs.