Monday, June 17 2013 12:05 AM EDT2013-06-17 04:05:45 GMT
The loyalty cards on customer's key chains may be going out of fashion making way for the loyalty apps. There is a new one that has hit Atlanta called Front Flip.
The loyalty cards on customer's key chains may be going out of fashion making way for the loyalty apps. There is a new one that has hit Atlanta called Front Flip.
Friday, June 14 2013 8:56 AM EDT2013-06-14 12:56:09 GMT
Retailers got the go-ahead to pass along some extra charges to you, but not without some rules attached. You might not have noticed them just yet, but you should be on the lookout.
Retailers got the go-ahead to pass along some extra charges to you, but not without some rules attached. You might not have noticed them just yet, but you should be on the lookout.
Thursday, June 13 2013 7:16 AM EDT2013-06-13 11:16:10 GMT
You might think saving the environment has to cost a lot of money. But, Good Day Atlanta's Tacoma Perry found way to go green and save green at the same time.
You might think saving the environment has to cost a lot of money. But, Good Day Atlanta's Tacoma Perry found way to go green and save green at the same time.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:07 AM EDT2013-06-12 14:07:03 GMT
Earlier this year, FOX's Steve Noviello brought you some of the coolest new gadgets around from the Consumer Electronics Show. So which ones made the cut?
Earlier this year, FOX's Steve Noviello brought you some of the coolest new gadgets around from the Consumer Electronics Show. So which ones made the cut? He joined Good Day to tell us which ones are hitting store shelves near you.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 8:03 AM EDT2013-06-11 12:03:28 GMT
According to The Brookings Institute, Atlanta's suburbs are the most impoverished areas in the country, but one agency continues to be the place where families can find help.
According to The Brookings Institute, Atlanta's suburbs are the most impoverished areas in the country, but one agency continues to be the place where families can find help.
Monday, June 10 2013 8:26 AM EDT2013-06-10 12:26:08 GMT
Many teens act like their smart phones are a permanent attachment to their bodies, but there are ways parents can cut costs and keep an eye on their teens' data usage over the summer. During summer break,
Many teens act like their smart phones are a permanent attachment to their bodies, but there are ways parents can cut costs and keep an eye on their teens' data usage over the summer. During summer break,
Thursday, June 6 2013 8:46 AM EDT2013-06-06 12:46:17 GMT
The economy is better than it once was, and metro Atlanta's housing market is also on the rebound.
The economy is better than it once was, and metro Atlanta's housing market is also on the rebound. Local realtors say the upturn in the economy has created another problem, and it's a problem for buyers.
Thursday, June 6 2013 8:28 AM EDT2013-06-06 12:28:25 GMT
You've probably been to a yard sale or two in your life, and you might have found some great deals. But would you know how to get the most out of your own yard sale?
You've probably been to a yard sale or two in your life, and you might have found some great deals. But would you know how to get the most out of your own yard sale? Good Day's Tacoma Perry talked to an expert who shared some great tips for how to make your yard sale a huge hit.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 6:02 AM EDT2013-06-04 10:02:33 GMT
Eager to cash in on the recent run of good news about the Stock Market, but you don't know how to get started? Here's how!
Eager to cash in on the recent run of good news about the Stock Market, but you don't know how to get started? Good Day Atlanta goes to the pros for answers!
Even as fast-food chains tout their healthy offerings, they're also coming up with fatty new treats to keep customers interested. Case in point: Dunkin' Donuts is adding a doughnut breakfast sandwich to its...
Even as fast-food chains tout their healthy offerings, they're also coming up with fatty new treats to keep customers interested. Case in point: Dunkin' Donuts is adding a doughnut breakfast sandwich to its national...
Friday, May 24 2013 4:02 AM EDT2013-05-24 08:02:00 GMT
A North Carolina dairy company is voluntarily recalling some ice cream that doesn't identify possible allergens because the product is packed in the wrong containers.
A North Carolina dairy company is voluntarily recalling some ice cream that doesn't identify possible allergens because the product is packed in the wrong containers.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:39:03 GMT
Gov. Nathan Deal says a company based in Dubai plans to build a manufacturing plant in Murray County with the goal of creating 200 jobs over the next three years.
Gov. Nathan Deal says a company based in Dubai plans to build a manufacturing plant in Murray County with the goal of creating 200 jobs over the next three years.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:41 AM EDT2013-05-15 09:41:00 GMT
The recession hasn't spared any age group, but it's been especially hard on seniors. More and more Americans 62 and older are turning to reverse mortgages to supplement their cash. But is it right for you?
The recession hasn't spared any age group, but it's been especially hard on seniors. More and more Americans 62 and older are turning to reverse mortgages to supplement their cash. But is it right for you?
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:04 AM EDT2013-05-15 09:04:58 GMT
The amount of money many of us pay in taxes in a given year is often times larger than any purchase we'd make. Where does that really money go? Well, there is a way to find out.
The amount of money many of us pay in taxes in a given year is often times larger than any purchase we'd make. Where does that really money go? Well, there is a way to find out.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:56 AM EDT2013-05-13 10:56:00 GMT
It's pretty normal these days when you're apartment hunting to be asked to pay an application fee. Those fees can be pretty steep, and can be at least $50 for every application.
It's pretty normal these days when you're apartment hunting to be asked to pay an application fee. Those fees can be pretty steep, and can be at least $50 for every application.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:01 AM EDT2013-05-08 14:01:02 GMT
Do you recall that New Year budget resolution you made? Do you even remember what it was? Did you even make one? Fox Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello says fear not, there is still time to reset your resolution.
Do you recall that New Year budget resolution you made? Do you even remember what it was? Did you even make one? Fox Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello says fear not, there is still time to reset your resolution or even set up a budget.
Friday, May 3 2013 4:52 AM EDT2013-05-03 08:52:03 GMT
Employers are hoping to fill hundreds of positions in the metro area on Friday. Congressman David Scott is hosting his 10th annual jobs fair at the Georgia International Convention Center.
Employers are hoping to fill hundreds of positions in the metro area on Friday. Congressman David Scott is hosting his 10th annual jobs fair at the Georgia International Convention Center.
Wednesday, April 24 2013 9:38 AM EDT2013-04-24 13:38:07 GMT
April is Financial Literacy Month, but do you know the basics of money management? FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello had a quiz to test your financial knowledge on Wednesday.Want more financial advice,or
April is Financial Literacy Month, but do you know the basics of money management? FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello had a quiz to test your financial knowledge on Wednesday.
Monday, April 22 2013 5:13 AM EDT2013-04-22 09:13:07 GMT
College basketball crowned its Division I national champion at the Georgia Dome on Monday night. While there is major business happening on the hardwood, the Final Four also meant big bucks for Atlanta.
College basketball crowned its Division I national champion at the Georgia Dome on Monday night. While there is major business happening on the hardwood, the Final Four also meant big bucks for Atlanta.
Tuesday, April 9 2013 5:53 AM EDT2013-04-09 09:53:04 GMT
A new report shows that many families have not been saving for college. According to Sallie Mae, only half of American parents having been setting aside money, and that figure has dropped in the last two years.
A new report shows that many families have not been saving for college. According to Sallie Mae, only half of American parents having been setting aside money, and that figure has dropped in the last two years.
Monday, April 8 2013 8:52 AM EDT2013-04-08 12:52:06 GMT
Property owners take heed! You have only until April 1 to file your Georgia Property Tax Return, or you lose your initial opportunity to lower your property tax assessment.
Property owners take heed! You have only until April 1 to file your Georgia Property Tax Return, or you lose your initial opportunity to lower your property tax assessment.
Monday, March 25 2013 7:15 AM EDT2013-03-25 11:15:00 GMT
We've all been there at one time or another. You buy a product that is defective, or you just aren't happy with it, and you have to deal with customer service.
We've all been there at one time or another. You buy a product that is defective, or you just aren't happy with it, and you have to deal with customer service.
Monday, March 25 2013 6:43 AM EDT2013-03-25 10:43:04 GMT
Spring is just nine days away, so it's the time for shady vacation offers to starting coming in the mail. So, how can avoid being taken by these cheap, maybe even free, vacation offers?
Spring is just nine days away, so it's the time for shady vacation offers to starting coming in the mail. So, how can avoid being taken by these cheap, maybe even free, vacation offers?
Thursday, March 14 2013 7:11 AM EDT2013-03-14 11:11:04 GMT
The budget battle on Capitol Hill as the threat of nearly a $1 billion in automatic spending cuts are set to go into effect on Friday if Congress cannot come up with a compromise.
The budget battle on Capitol Hill as the threat of nearly a $1 billion in automatic spending cuts are set to go into effect on Friday if Congress cannot come up with a compromise.
Thursday, March 14 2013 5:44 AM EDT2013-03-14 09:44:03 GMT
Four people charged in connection with a 2009 salmonella outbreak that killed nine and sickened hundreds have pleaded not guilty to all charges in federal court in south Georgia.
Four people charged in connection with a 2009 salmonella outbreak that killed nine and sickened hundreds have pleaded not guilty to all charges in federal court in south Georgia.
Wednesday, March 13 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-03-13 13:56:02 GMT
The International Home & Housewares Show starts next week in Chicago, and it will showcase the next generation of hot products for your house.
The International Home & Housewares Show starts next week in Chicago. But, before the next generation of hot products for your house makes it to the Windy City, they're making a stop with FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello.
Tuesday, March 12 2013 5:52 AM EDT2013-03-12 09:52:05 GMT
For a lot of local businesses, expansion can be hard because of lack of access to capital. But, a local company has found a way to grow without going to a bank.
For a lot of local businesses, expansion can be hard because of lack of access to capital. But, a local company has found a way to grow without going to a bank.
Monday, March 11 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-03-11 13:23:05 GMT
Looking to get away for Spring Break but on a tight budget? Garrett Townsend from AAA visited Good Day Atlanta on Monday with some deals that just might fit your budget!
Looking to get away for Spring Break but on a tight budget? Garrett Townsend from AAA visited Good Day Atlanta on Monday with some deals that just might fit your budget!
Wednesday, February 27 2013 11:10 PM EST2013-02-28 04:10:06 GMT
Are you drowning in debt? Living paycheck to paycheck?
Are you drowning in debt? Living paycheck to paycheck? Do you think there isn't any way to get ahead? If you answered yes to any of those questions, FOX 5 went to bestselling author and talk show host Dave Ramsey to get advice for you.
Wednesday, February 27 2013 9:57 AM EST2013-02-27 14:57:04 GMT
There is love in the air this Valentine's week, but is there money in the bank? FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello had tips for couples to get their financial house in order.
There is love in the air this Valentine's week, but is there money in the bank? FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello had tips for couples to get their financial house in order.
Tuesday, February 26 2013 8:59 AM EST2013-02-26 13:59:07 GMT
There is a new warning from the Federal Trade Commission about your credit report. A government study showed 20 percent of consumers had an error in their credit report.
There is a new warning from the Federal Trade Commission about your credit report. A government study showed 20 percent of consumers had an error in their credit report.
Monday, February 25 2013 9:02 AM EST2013-02-25 14:02:00 GMT
The arrival of Southwest Airlines at Atlanta's airport last winter was greeted with balloons and fanfare amid predictions that the low-cost airline's presence would lead to lower prices.
The arrival of Southwest Airlines at Atlanta's airport last winter was greeted with balloons and fanfare amid predictions that the low-cost airline's presence would lead to lower prices.
Monday, February 25 2013 7:32 AM EST2013-02-25 12:32:00 GMT
If someone offered you a high-paying managerial position, would you take it? A report on Yahoo Finance says you may want to think twice before taking that job.
If someone offered you a high-paying managerial position, would you take it? A report on Yahoo Finance says you may want to think twice before taking that job.
Tuesday, February 19 2013 6:49 AM EST2013-02-19 11:49:07 GMT
Are you prepared for financial emergency? A report released by the Center for Enterprise Development shows nearly half of all Americans do not have enough money saved for emergencies.
Are you prepared for financial emergency? FOX Business reporter Lauren Simonetti says a report released by the Center for Enterprise Development shows nearly half of all Americans do not have enough money saved for emergencies.
Monday, February 18 2013 7:39 AM EST2013-02-18 12:39:07 GMT
So what was the best commercial aired during Super Bowl XLVII? According to USA Today's Ad Meter, Anheuser-Busch took top honors with its Clydesdale spot.
So what was the best commercial aired during Super Bowl XLVII? According to USA Today's Ad Meter, Anheuser-Busch took top honors with its Clydesdale spot.
Sunday, February 17 2013 11:24 PM EST2013-02-18 04:24:03 GMT
The tornado outbreak affecting north Georgia this week is a cautionary tale for the rest of Georgia as we head into the time of year that more powerful storms might move into the state.
The tornado outbreak affecting north Georgia this week is a cautionary tale for the rest of Georgia as we head into the time of year that more powerful storms might move into the state.
Tuesday, February 12 2013 8:12 AM EST2013-02-12 13:12:00 GMT
Delta Air Lines is planning to open outdoor terraces with sweeping runway views for its Delta Sky Clubs members at New York's John F. Kennedy and Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airports.
Delta Air Lines is planning to open outdoor terraces with sweeping runway views for its Delta Sky Clubs members at New York's John F. Kennedy and Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airports.
Monday, February 11 2013 8:54 AM EST2013-02-11 13:54:07 GMT
Merchants who accept credit cards now have the option of tacking on a "checkout fee." The added cost is a result of a big settlement between credit card companies and merchants.
Merchants who accept credit cards now have the option of tacking on a "checkout fee." The added cost is a result of a big settlement between credit card companies and merchants.
Monday, February 11 2013 1:22 AM EST2013-02-11 06:22:03 GMT
Are you a fan of loyalty cards? The cards a business give you which may punch a hole for each visit or purchase? How many times have you forgotten those cards when you go somewhere?
Are you a fan of loyalty cards? The cards a business give you which may punch a hole for each visit or purchase? How many times have you forgotten those cards when you go somewhere?
Friday, February 8 2013 7:19 PM EST2013-02-09 00:19:07 GMT
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gave, at times, fiery testimony before Congress about the agencies handling of the U.S. Embassy attack in Benghazi, Libya last September.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gave, at times, fiery testimony before Congress about the agencies handling of the U.S. Embassy attack in Benghazi, Libya last September.
Thursday, February 7 2013 9:11 AM EST2013-02-07 14:11:05 GMT
The home improvement retailer Lowe's plans to hire 54,000 part-time workers this spring, and company officials say they expect 9,000 of the jobs to become permanent positions.
The home improvement retailer Lowe's plans to hire 54,000 part-time workers this spring, and company officials say they expect 9,000 of the jobs to become permanent positions.
Wednesday, February 6 2013 11:16 AM EST2013-02-06 16:16:02 GMT
A newspaper is reporting that Amazon.com is not collecting sales tax from Georgia shoppers despite a new state law designed to snag the money from the world's biggest online retailer.
A newspaper is reporting that Amazon.com is not collecting sales tax from Georgia shoppers despite a new state law designed to snag the money from the world's biggest online retailer.
Tuesday, January 29 2013 8:56 AM EST2013-01-29 13:56:02 GMT
Six Flags Over Georgia is looking to fill 2,400 seasonal jobs for its 2013 season, and they will be holding a job fair on Wednesday for those wanting to earn a little extra cash.
Six Flags Over Georgia is looking to fill 2,400 seasonal jobs for its 2013 season, and they will be holding a job fair on Wednesday for those wanting to earn a little extra cash.
Thursday, January 17 2013 11:18 AM EST2013-01-17 16:18:01 GMT
Hey coupon lovers: Get ready for a savings bonanza! This weekend, SmartSource is kicking off the New Year with the largest coupon insert in company history, which means more money in your pocket.
Hey coupon lovers: Get ready for a savings bonanza! This weekend, SmartSource is kicking off the New Year with the largest coupon insert in company history, which means more money in your pocket.
Thursday, January 17 2013 11:09 AM EST2013-01-17 16:09:02 GMT
The fiscal cliff has been averted, but that doesn't mean you won't feel the effects in your paycheck. So what will it really mean for you?
The fiscal cliff has been averted, but that doesn't mean you won't feel the effects in your paycheck. So what will it really mean for you? Financial expert Mark Lloyd from The Lloyd Group joined Good Day to help us understand.
Wednesday, January 16 2013 8:49 AM EST2013-01-16 13:49:00 GMT
While your budget may still be deep in a holiday hangover, FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello says now is the time to start thinking about next year's holiday budget!
While your budget may still be deep in a holiday hangover, FOX Consumer Reporter Steve Noviello says now is the time to start thinking about next year's holiday budget!