Jessica Long
Stolen Refunds: The Scam That Resurfaces Every Spring
Scammers are stealing tax refunds using fake filings and stolen Social Security numbers. Learn how to protect your identity and stop them before they strike.
Jessica Long
Scammers are stealing tax refunds using fake filings and stolen Social Security numbers. Learn how to protect your identity and stop them before they strike.
Jessica Long
Atlanta has the highest ATM fees in the U.S., costing residents up to $277 a year. Learn why it’s happening, which banks reimburse fees, and how to protect your money.
Jessica Long
Dealerships often mark up car loan interest rates without telling you. Learn how to avoid hidden financing costs and get the best rate when buying your next vehicle.
Jessica Long
One Atlanta woman spent six months chasing a fridge repair that never worked... until the right technician spotted the simple fix.
Jessica Long
Parents lose legal access to their child’s medical and educational records the moment that child turns 18, even if they’re still on the family insurance. We’ll tell you the legal steps you must take to avoid heartbreaking consequences in a crisis.
Jessica Long
An Atlanta mother lost power during an AT&T internet installation—and was left to deal with a dangerous repair alone. Here's how it happened, and how to protect yourself.
Jessica Long
Explore the rise and fall of Walker Stalker Con, a once-thriving fan convention empire that left many The Walking Dead enthusiasts seeking refunds and answers.
Jessica Long
Outdoor USPS drop boxes are no longer safe for sending checks or important documents. Learn how rising mail theft and check washing scams work and the steps you can take to protect your money.
Jessica Long
Payday loans may seem like a quick fix, but they come with sky-high interest rates and hidden risks. Learn why they’re rarely worth it and what safer alternatives exist.
Jessica Long
An Atlanta tenant battles falling debris from her vents—and a management team that tried to evict her when she spoke up. Here’s what renters in Georgia need to know.
Jessica Long
A Georgia woman lost over $8,000 to a fake porch contractor she met at a hardware store. Here’s how she fought back—and how you can protect yourself.
Jessica Long
A routine dealership visit turned into a $2,000 repair bill. Learn how to protect yourself from surprise charges and ensure you're only paying for the services your car actually needs.
Jessica Long
Some companies charge extra just because you pay your bill in person or with cash. Learn why these fees exist, who they impact most, and how to avoid them with simple, low-cost alternatives like prepaid debit cards.
Jessica Long
One homeowner’s refrigerator repair spiraled into a months-long mess. Discover what went wrong—and how to protect yourself from warranty traps.