New Georgia 529 plan changes could help families save more for higher education
Georgia families will soon be able to save more for future education costs while paying lower fees under new changes to the state's Path2College 529 Plan.
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Georgia families will soon be able to save more for future education costs while paying lower fees under new changes to the state's Path2College 529 Plan.
New law aims to address how businesses and consumers should transact amid the phase-out of the penny.
The U.S. Mint has stopped producing pennies after more than 230 years. Here's how cash transactions will change for metro Atlanta businesses.
Georgia residents are one step closer to claiming unclaimed funds held by the state after lawmakers unanimously approved a bill that should make the process easier.
Paying with cash in Georgia? It may end up costing you a little bit more if a recently passed bill becomes law.
Hundreds of Atlanta kindergarteners received $10,000 investment accounts, part of a new initiative aimed at building generational wealth and narrowing the city's financial inequality.
CBS News Atlanta visited a Walmart in Decatur, where employees inside the store's digital backroom on Memorial Drive were racing against the clock to fulfill online orders for customers across metro Atlanta.
The annual forecast is produced by the UGA Selig Center for Economic Growth, which has tracked Georgia's economy for more than four decades.
A new report finds that Airbnb guests visiting Atlanta for the 2026 World Cup could generate about $70 million in economic activity, support hundreds of jobs, and boost local businesses during and after the tournament.
An Atlanta-based app founded by an immigrant entrepreneur is helping small business owners across the region operate more efficiently.
If you're trying to live comfortably in Atlanta, you'll need to earn more than six figures, according to a new study comparing the cost of living in America's 50 largest cities.
Fulton County is reviving a program that provides rental assistance to families in need. The county is partnering with the Urban League of Greater Atlanta to reach residents facing housing instability.
Residents inside the all-brick Bethel Towers apartments say they are living without working air conditioning, some for over a week, and others for three weeks.
Gloria Steinem, co-founder of Ms. Magazine, was a leader in raising awareness about gender equality and violence against women, and for promoting inclusion, representation and social justice for women and girls.
A Decatur man has been sentenced to life in prison for using a "ghost gun" to kill another man last year at a DeKalb County apartment complex, officials say.
Five people have been arrested on murder charges for a shooting at a Georgia bar that left two dead and more injured in 2022, the GBI says.