Jessica Long
Want your new year’s resolution to (literally) pay off? These six smart upgrades focus on ROI, reduced risk, and long term value while helping avoid costly mistakes.
Jessica Long
Moving out soon? Learn what landlords actually look for when it comes to carpet cleaning, how to document it properly, and what really helps protect your security deposit.
Jessica Long
TikTok Shop is a real shopping platform, but it comes with benefits and risks. Learn how it works, how to stay safe, and how to spot unreliable sellers.
Jessica Long
Surveillance pricing is changing what you pay based on your online behavior. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how to protect your wallet from this growing digital tactic.
Jessica Long
Many homeowners are finding their home warranty coverage lacking, and it’s usually when they need it most. In this article, we tell you what to look for in your contract and how to avoid surprises.
Jessica Long
A Georgia homebuyer lost a deal after declining to use the builder’s preferred lender. Was it legal? We unpack the issue, share your rights, and explore what options buyers really have.
Jessica Long
A Georgia shopper was surprised when her grocery store refused her last coupon. What's behind these coupon limits, and how can everyday consumers avoid being caught off guard?
Jessica Long
If your online order arrives damaged, can you get a refund for the shipping too? We’ll tell you what you need to know to ask for a full refund the right way.
Jessica Long
If you’ve switched your homeowners insurance and received a refund check, your mortgage company may ask for it back. But what happens when the check is made out to you, and not easily endorsable? Here's how to handle it.
Jessica Long
Thinking about ordering from Zz Heels? Here’s what to know about the website’s legitimacy, return policies, and buyer precautions before you shop.
Jessica Long
Can’t get a real person on the phone at the IRS? You’re not imagining it. Talking to a human is still one of the biggest hurdles taxpayers face. Here’s why, and what you can do about it.
Jessica Long
Lumber prices surged in Georgia during the pandemic, sparking questions about price gouging. Here's how supply and demand (not illegality) drove the spike, and what consumers can do if they suspect foul play.
Jessica Long
Wondering why your teenage son’s car insurance is sky high compared to your daughter’s? Here’s the data-backed reason behind the cost, and what you can (and can’t) do about it.
Jessica Long
Confused about where to safely get your credit report or score? Here's what you need to know about legitimate sources, hidden fees, and how to protect your personal information.