Coca-Cola will discontinue half of its beverage brands

Last week, the Coca-Cola Company announced that it would discontinue drinks like Tab and Odwalla, but announced on Thursday that it would retire half of its portfolio by the end of the year.

Some suburban restaurants, bars to remain open indoors despite Pritzker's order to shut down

In less than 48 hours, suburban counties will be under another round of COVID restrictions, including no more indoor dining. However, some restaurants are refusing to take the order.

Pros and cons of buying a car with a credit card

It’s possible, but it’s best considered only if you can pay off the balance immediately.

Rent or buy? How the Fed's mortgage rate changes can help you decide

Deciding to rent or buy is no easy task. There are pros and cons to both. But with interest rates at all-time lows thanks to the Fed’s mortgage rate changes, making the decision might be a little easier if you’re still on the fence.

3 easy ways to get out of debt

Climb out of debt by taking one of these alternative payoff approaches.

Lovin' Local: Vive Massage in Park Ridge
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Geri and Paul Balazs from Vive Massage talk about how their business has fared during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Does credit card inactivity affect your credit score?

Credit card inactivity could hurt your credit score. Here's what you need to know about how your credit score could be affected by a dormant credit card.

How do I get the most out of my mortgage refinance?

If you’re thinking about buying a new home or refinancing your current mortgage, now may be a good time to take the plunge because interest rates may not stay this low for very long.

Lovin' Local: Afro Joe's Coffee & Tea
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Kendall Griffin talks about launching Afro Joe's Coffee & Tea in the middle of a pandemic.

Hamburger Mary's in Andersonville closing down, hopes to reopen in spring

A popular spot for burgers and drag shows since 2006, Hamburger Mary's is shutting its doors at the end of the month with hopes of reopening some time next spring.

How to refinance an underwater mortgage

If you owe more money on your home than it’s worth, you’ll need this information before you consider a refinance.

DeKalb County teen becomes young Georgia restaurant owner

Fourteen-year-old Mason Wright is ready for the October 17 grand opening of his Snapfinger Road restaurant, Mason's Super Dogs.  He is excited to become the youngest restaurant owner in Georgia.