What will it cost you now to cut the cord and only stream content?

Many streaming services have implemented recent price increases, leaving some potential cord-cutters wondering how cable stacks up against multiple platform subscriptions.

Texas Oyster season kicks off
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November marks the beginning of the Texas oyster season, but the multi-million-dollar commercial industry faces significant challenges after several difficult years. Fox 26 business reporter Tom Zizka was on the water as the first oysters were pulled from Galveston Bay, providing insights into the current state of the industry and what fishermen discovered.

Cantaloupes recalled over salmonella concerns

The cantaloupes were sold directly to various retailers in 10 states and Canada, but the company warns the cantaloupes may have reached stores in other states.

VA home loans can help veterans buy in competitive market

Imagine buying a home with no down payment required, and lower costs. Those are the benefits of VA home loans. But only 13% of veterans have used them to buy a home.

Google's AI Aims to Simplify Holiday Shopping
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Google's AI technology is here to streamline your holiday shopping and potentially cut down your expenses; learn how to make the most of it with expert insights.

Google's AI unveils faster, cheaper holiday buying
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Spend less time and save more on holiday shopping with Google's new AI solution ? our consumer reporter, Heather Sullivan, has all the details.

Cash offers for homes reach near decade high in September

Over 30% of wealthy homebuyers in September bought a home in all cash, allowing them to avoid interest. Rates are still hovering just under 8%, a high not seen in two decades.

Wendy’s is offering free chicken nuggets every Wednesday for the rest of 2023

Wendy's is bringing the holiday cheer with a free six-piece chicken nugget offer. Here's how to redeem the deal each Wednesday through the end of the year.

Dollar & Sense: Wealthy friend dumping
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FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares way to cut costs and make smart money moves.

Watchdog group advocates for oversight on digital wallets
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau" is urging for stricter oversight of major companies like Apple and PayPal, proposing bank-like supervision. This would encompass thorough inspections of these companies' privacy safeguards, executive behavior, and compliance with relevant laws

Planet Fitness considering changes to $10 membership
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Planet Fitness, known for its long-standing $10 membership plan, is now exploring the possibility of raising the price without adversely impacting membership growth.

Eligible families miss out on home internet discounts
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Over 70% of families eligible for significant discounts on home internet services are not taking advantage of this opportunity. New technology is now offering innovative ways for families to reduce their internet costs.

U.S. household credit card debt hits record
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Americans have reached a new milestone in household credit card debt, as reported by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The nation's collective credit card debt now exceeds one trillion dollars.

Some holiday shoppers are buying for themselves instead of gift-giving

Retailers could see some consumers make purchases for themselves that they won’t use for gift-giving while participating in two popular upcoming holiday shopping days, according to a Tuesday survey.

Ways to cut the cost of home internet

More than 70% of families that qualify for a big discount on home internet services aren't taking advantage of it.