Inflation rose slightly in May, offset by cheaper gas and travel fares
The latest figures suggest tariffs haven’t impacted prices yet, but economists say that could change in coming months.
The latest figures suggest tariffs haven’t impacted prices yet, but economists say that could change in coming months.
Woman sues Costco in Santa Rosa for $14M after display falls on her head
A woman has sued Costco in Santa Rosa for $14 million after she said a display fell on her, causing her to suffer a traumatic brain injury – although her original injury complaint did not mention her head.
A woman has sued Costco in Santa Rosa for $14 million after she said a display fell on her, causing her to suffer a traumatic brain injury – although her original injury complaint did not mention her head.
The hidden retirement risk you can't ignore
We all feel it — the rising prices at the grocery store, the gas pump, even your morning coffee run. But one of the most overlooked ways inflation shows up is how it can quietly chip away at your retirement.
We all feel it — the rising prices at the grocery store, the gas pump, even your morning coffee run. But one of the most overlooked ways inflation shows up is how it can quietly chip away at your retirement.
The hidden retirement risk you can't ignore
We all feel it ? the rising prices at the grocery store, the gas pump, even your morning coffee run. But one of the most overlooked ways inflation shows up is how it can quietly chip away at your retirement. The following is Sponsored by Bandit Sports & News Group on behalf of Candy Valentino.
We all feel it ? the rising prices at the grocery store, the gas pump, even your morning coffee run. But one of the most overlooked ways inflation shows up is how it can quietly chip away at your retirement. The following is Sponsored by Bandit Sports & News Group on behalf of Candy Valentino.
Supreme Court gives DOGE access to millions of Americans’ private Social Security data
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing its Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security data once restricted by federal privacy law.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing its Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security data once restricted by federal privacy law.
US layoffs spike nearly 50% as DOGE-driven cuts take center stage
Employers have announced nearly 80,000 planned hires in 2025 so far, though that's a historically low pace compared with recent years.
Employers have announced nearly 80,000 planned hires in 2025 so far, though that's a historically low pace compared with recent years.
Buy now, pay later under scrutiny as Klarna reports rising defaults
Klarna says more customers are falling behind on their buy now, pay later loans as U.S. consumer debt hits a record high. Here’s what’s behind the trend and what it means for financial health.
Klarna says more customers are falling behind on their buy now, pay later loans as U.S. consumer debt hits a record high. Here’s what’s behind the trend and what it means for financial health.
Things to do in Houston this weekend: June 6-8, 2025
Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.
Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.
Debt collection calls up 150%, how to handle them: report
A recent report finds debt collection calls have went up 150% and we have some advice on how to handle the call.
A recent report finds debt collection calls have went up 150% and we have some advice on how to handle the call.
Houston things to do this weekend: June 6-8
There is no shortage of free and low-cost fun things to in Houston for the weekend of June 6-8, 2025. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the things you can do to get out the house!
There is no shortage of free and low-cost fun things to in Houston for the weekend of June 6-8, 2025. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the things you can do to get out the house!
What to do when debt collector calls
Debt collection calls have shot up 150% over the last year nationwide, according to recent data. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how to handle those calls when you receive them.
Debt collection calls have shot up 150% over the last year nationwide, according to recent data. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how to handle those calls when you receive them.
President Trump issues travel ban | The D.C Daily
President Trump is banning travelers from 19 countries coming to the United States starting on Monday. Plus, Trump plans to meet with Senators to push for his budget bill to be passed, and more.
President Trump is banning travelers from 19 countries coming to the United States starting on Monday. Plus, Trump plans to meet with Senators to push for his budget bill to be passed, and more.
'Big Beautiful Bill' Elon Musk among others giving mixed reactions
Elon Musk has made more comments on social media about President Trump's spending bill. U.S. lawmakers have provided opinions of their own.
Elon Musk has made more comments on social media about President Trump's spending bill. U.S. lawmakers have provided opinions of their own.
Retirement account balances dip in 1st quarter, but savers keep contributing
Fidelity analysis shows combined employee, employer savings rate at 14.3%, near suggested target.
Fidelity analysis shows combined employee, employer savings rate at 14.3%, near suggested target.
Study finds half of Americans are experiencing 'financial FOMO'
People admit in a new survey that seeing the financial achievements of others online is motivation for them to improve their own spending habits.
People admit in a new survey that seeing the financial achievements of others online is motivation for them to improve their own spending habits.
Social Security Fairness Act: Where the expanded benefits stand
Earlier this year, Biden signed a bill that boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s an update on the expanded benefits.
Earlier this year, Biden signed a bill that boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s an update on the expanded benefits.
Elon Musk calls Trump's budget bill 'pork-filled'
Former DOGE leader Elon Musk is calling out President Trump's budget bill calling it a "disgusting abomination" and saying the bill is "pork-filled". FOX's Doug Luzader has more details on the story.
Former DOGE leader Elon Musk is calling out President Trump's budget bill calling it a "disgusting abomination" and saying the bill is "pork-filled". FOX's Doug Luzader has more details on the story.
Houston housing market is best for buyers since 2013: Report
A new report from real-estate company, Redfin, says the biggest buyers market since 2013 has emerged.
A new report from real-estate company, Redfin, says the biggest buyers market since 2013 has emerged.
Home sellers outnumber buyers by record amount: What that means for prices
The U.S. housing market has nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers, a recent analysis by Redfin found. Here’s what that means for prices.
The U.S. housing market has nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers, a recent analysis by Redfin found. Here’s what that means for prices.
Cutting down childcare costs, other summer expenses
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan spoke to Beth Klongpayabal from Savings.com on ways to cut down childcare costs and other kid-related summer expenses.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan spoke to Beth Klongpayabal from Savings.com on ways to cut down childcare costs and other kid-related summer expenses.