Here’s how to find out if the Equifax credit error impacted you

An Equifax glitch has left thousands of consumers unsettled and worried about how the error could affect their credit scores and reports. If you bought a house or a car this spring, here’s what you need to know.

Gas prices coming down but inflation will likely stay high

Americans may finally be catching a break from relentlessly surging prices — if just a slight one — even as inflation is expected to remain painfully high for months.

Warning: Malware lurking on some cell phone cleaning apps

Some cleaning apps can inject malware onto your phone. Find out if you have one of them on your device.

DeWALT recalls nearly 1.4 million saws over injury, laceration hazards

The industry tool company said it has received 571 reports of the rear safety guard assembly or components breaking or detaching, including nine reports of laceration injuries.

Texans take advantage of tax free weekend amid rising inflation

Families are taking advantage of tax-free weekend as they begin to cross off that school supply list, but things are looking more expensive this year because of rising inflation.

Texans take advantage of tax free weekend amid rising inflation
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Families are taking advantage of tax-free weekend as they begin to cross off that school supply list, but things are looking more expensive this year because of rising inflation.

More restaurants turning to digital connections to stay competitive

Restaurant jobs were a significant part of the July jobs report, but hiring challenges and inflation fears are still keeping staffs pretty tight.

Federal student loan payments to be due September
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President Joe Biden is expected to propose a loan forgiveness plan soon. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the smart sense you need to know.

Candy shortage? Hershey now says there will be enough for Halloween

Hershey is the maker of Almond Joy, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Kit Kat bars, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and several other popular candies.

New program helping low-income Houstonians buy a home

The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America kicked off its ‘Achieve The Dream Event’ Thursday.