Texas new home market sales increase, buyers being offered incentives

The new housing market seems to be on a climb with more people taking advantage of incentives from home construction companies to put in their down payments.

FICO offering free credit building workshop on Saturday in southeast Houston
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Is inflation causing you to fall behind on credit card or loan payments? FICO is holding a free credit workshop this Saturday to help you improve your credit score!

FICO offering free credit building workshop on Saturday in southeast Houston

Is inflation causing you to fall behind on credit card or loan payments? FICO is holding a free credit workshop this Saturday to help you improve your credit score!

Netflix reveals new timeline for its password-sharing crackdown in US

Netflix previously indicated that tougher password restrictions would be imposed by the end of March, but that didn’t happen in several key markets, including the U.S.

7-Eleven's 'Bring Your Own Cup Day' returns this spring for Slurpee fans

7-Eleven is encouraging Slurpee lovers to get creative for its “Bring Your Own Cup Day" happening later this month. Here’s how the deal works.

Netflix ending its DVD-by-mail rental service

Netflix is ending an era that began a quarter-century ago when delivering discs through the mail was considered a revolutionary concept.

Clean sweep: 6 GM electric vehicles qualify for full $7,500 federal tax credit

All six of the General Motors electric vehicle models with prices that qualify them for the new federal EV purchase tax credits will be eligible for the full $7,500 amount.

Drug-resistant 'superbugs' found in 40% of supermarket meat products, study says

Multidrug-resistant E. coli were found in chicken, turkey, beef, and pork products chosen at random from supermarkets in 2020, according to a Spanish study.

Apple unveils high-yield savings account for Apple Card holders

According to Apple, the card offers an annual percentage yield (APY) of 4.15% – more than 10 times the national average.

Spring cleaning for your face in Houston

A Korean beauty skincare routine, which is trending on social media, is now available in Houston.

Car still not fixed after taking it to mechanic? Here?s what steps you can take
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Have you ever had an expensive car repair that didn?t really get fixed properly and the mechanic won?t make it right? FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?smart sense? on what to do and how you can try to avoid it.

Consumers more optimistic about food prices: report
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It’s getting easier for Americans to find what they’re looking for at the grocery store! However, some shoppers still have concerns.

Houston woman gets $700 refund after FOX 26 steps in to settle auto repair dispute
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A woman says her car was undrivable immediately after having the brakes repaired. When she tried telling the mechanic, they refused to cover the cost. That's when FOX 26 stepped in to help her find answers.

Woman gets $700 refund after FOX 26 steps in to help auto repair dispute

A woman says her car was undrivable immediately after having the brakes repaired. When she tried telling the mechanic, they refused to cover the cost. That's when FOX 26 stepped in to help her find answers.

The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals

According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.