Navigating through financial changes amid inflation
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The government's report that came out this week that inflation has climbed to 9.1% has more consumers facing some really tight finances and quite frankly, just worried about a possible recession. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka looks at how to navigate some of those financial changes.

Expert breaks down how to cut coupons for beginners
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As inflation continues to make grocery shopping difficult, more folks might be looking to cut coupons. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan speaks with Krys the Maximizer, an expert on the proper way to do so for beginners.

Manchin says no to new taxes, climate action in 'stunning' blow to Dems

Senator Joe Manchin says he’ll oppose an economic measure he’s been negotiating with Democratic leaders if it includes climate change action or higher taxes on the rich or corporations.

Economists answer inflation questions on why interest rate keeps climbing
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You may be wondering why inflation continues to climb after the fed has been raising interest rates since March. FOX 26?s Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks to economists about that and has the full story.

US inflation reached 9.1% in June, a new 40-year high

U.S. consumer prices soared 9.1% compared with a year earlier, the government said Wednesday, the biggest 12-month increase since 1981.

Utility assistance available to keep homes cool
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FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on ways you can get assistance to keep your home cool during the Texas heat wave.

Woman linked to $3.3 million credit scheme arrested by Harris County officials

A Harris County woman is accused of fixing people's credit through illegal means, which defrauded financial institutions out of millions of dollars.

Why the crypto plunge is a cautionary tale for public pension funds

The plunge in prices for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in recent weeks provides a cautionary tale for the handful of public pension funds that have dipped their toes in the crypto pool over the past few years.

Inflation, expenses rise sharply as priorities for most Americans, poll finds

Most Americans expressed little confidence in Republicans and Democrats to focus on issues important to them or an ability to work together and get things done.

US employers add a solid 372,000 jobs in sign of resilience

America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will likely spur the Federal Reserve to keep sharply raising interest rates.

Virginia hairdresser shocked after winning $200K lottery

Elizabeth McCabe, the owner of a hair salon in Virginia, bought a Monopoly Fortunes scratcher ticket where she gets her daily cup of coffee.