Gas prices dip, offering consumers some relief at the pump: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon of gas dropped by five cents from last week to $3.68, reflecting a dip in oil prices, AAA said.
15 million could lose Medicaid coverage in 'unwinding'
An estimated 15 million people are expected to lose their Medicaid coverage, including one million Texans, now that Medicaid "unwinding" has begun. That means the COVID public health emergency is ending and automatic re-enrollment set up during the pandemic has ended. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some Smart Sense on what recipients need to know.
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates again in May: Economists
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points again in May, according to a poll of economists. This is what you need to know.
Today's best mortgage deal? Rates for 10-year terms | April 27, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 27, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Engagement ring sales fall sharply – blame COVID, jewelry giant says
Pandemic lockdowns ended many early relationships and led to a dramatic decline in dating overall, resulting in “the engagement gap that we’re still seeing today," industry executives said.
Today's lowest mortgage rate? 15-year terms | April 26, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 26, 2023, which are trending down from yesterday.
Knowing how insurance rates are calculated could save drivers money: survey
Roughly 80% of American drivers surveyed can't identify the factors used to determine car insurance rate, a survey by the Zebra said. This knowledge gap could be costing them on their auto insurance premiums.
Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy; does that mean all stores will close?
Where does the announcement leave consumers and the drawers of coupons and gift cards you may have? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello walks us through the filing and timeline to spend any credits plus which brands will not be affected by a closure.
These are the cities you can earn six figures in and still be broke
A new study found that in 16 of the 100 largest U.S. metros, a family of three earning a $100,000 annual income would spend more on the basics than what they earn. California cities made up half of the list.
Supreme Court allows $6 billion in payments to continue in student loan relief case
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has declined to block a $6 billion student loan settlement involving more than 200,000 students who accused their schools of fraudulent activity. But not all borrowers qualify for relief. Here’s what you need to know.
Today's best mortgage deal? 15-year terms for 6th day in a row | April 25, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 25, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
What happens when you close a credit card?
Some aspects of a person's credit score will be affected immediately upon closing an account.
Sullivan's Smart Sense: Loyalty programs that save the most money
FOX 26's Heather Sullivan shares some Smart Sense on loyalty programs that will save you the most money, and how to choose the right ones for you in our ongoing digital series.
Talking Pipes & Plumbing with John Moore Services
As part of National Plumbing Day, FOX 26?s Ruben Dominguez catches up with the unsung heroes who without them, our lives would be filthy.
Texas ranked among top 15 'Most Gambling-Addicted' states: study
Texas was ranked 12th most addicted between California and North Dakota. The Lone Star State was also said to have the most legality in Daily Fantasy Sports and the 6th most gambling-related arrests per capita.
Student loan refinance interest rates edge down for 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's best mortgage rate? 15-year terms remain steady at 5.625 percent | April 24, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 24, 2023, which are mixed from last Friday.
Pros and cons of couples having separate bank accounts
A NerdWallet expert breaks down the good and bad to discuss the growing trend.
Bed Bath and Beyond files for bankruptcy, what this means for customers
Bed Bath and Bankrupt? The home goods giant has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to close all its stores. FOX 26?s Shelby Rose has more.
Today's best mortgage deal? Rates for 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | April 21, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 21, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.