How will the new Texas license plate law work?
Starting July 1, car dealers will start giving car buyers a permanent metal license plate to end giving out temporary paper tags. Roshelle Salinas with Houston Auto Dealers association explains how it will work.
Starting July 1, car dealers will start giving car buyers a permanent metal license plate to end giving out temporary paper tags. Roshelle Salinas with Houston Auto Dealers association explains how it will work.
No more paper tags in Texas: Car buyers to get metal plates upon purchase
A new state law taking effect on Tuesday requires that car buyers receive a permanent metal license plate when they buy the car.
A new state law taking effect on Tuesday requires that car buyers receive a permanent metal license plate when they buy the car.
New Texas license plate law taking effect
A new state law takes effect Tuesday requiring you get permanent metal license plates the same day you buy a car. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how this will work for buyers.
A new state law takes effect Tuesday requiring you get permanent metal license plates the same day you buy a car. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how this will work for buyers.
How to properly install your child's car seat
All new car seats must meet new federal safety standards to keep your children safer in crashes. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has help from Nicole Peake, the Health Education Specialist at Texas Children's Hospital, who shows you how to properly install your child's seat.
All new car seats must meet new federal safety standards to keep your children safer in crashes. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has help from Nicole Peake, the Health Education Specialist at Texas Children's Hospital, who shows you how to properly install your child's seat.
New car seat regulations to pay attention to
New safety regulations are coming to car seats, so Heather Sullivan has what to look for and what to know before you head out on your family trip.
New safety regulations are coming to car seats, so Heather Sullivan has what to look for and what to know before you head out on your family trip.
New safety standards coming to child car seats
Parents need to know about new child car seat regulations coming soon. New seats will have to meet new federal safety standards to help keep kids safer in crashes.
Parents need to know about new child car seat regulations coming soon. New seats will have to meet new federal safety standards to help keep kids safer in crashes.
FICO scores to include buy-now-pay-later loans
Shoppers who use buy now lay later loans will now have their payments, or missed payments, included in their FICO scores. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan breaks down what to know.
Shoppers who use buy now lay later loans will now have their payments, or missed payments, included in their FICO scores. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan breaks down what to know.
Walmart drone delivery to extend to Houston, other US cities
Walmart is expanding their drone delivery to Houston which would allow customers to have a drone deliver their orders right outside their home.
Walmart is expanding their drone delivery to Houston which would allow customers to have a drone deliver their orders right outside their home.
Drone delivery being expanded to Houston
A drone may soon be able to deliver that last minute item you need from Walmart right to your doorstep. Walmart is expanding their drone delivery system to Houston and FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan got to see how it works.
A drone may soon be able to deliver that last minute item you need from Walmart right to your doorstep. Walmart is expanding their drone delivery system to Houston and FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan got to see how it works.
Couple lost $800K in crypto scam: how to avoid it
A retired Georgia couple lost their life savings, $800,000, in a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam and they're speaking out to warn others. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan heard more about their story.
A retired Georgia couple lost their life savings, $800,000, in a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam and they're speaking out to warn others. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan heard more about their story.
Free, fun things to do for the weekend: June 20-22
It's a good weekend to take in some culture and have fun with friends and family. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the free and low-cost things to do for the weekend!
It's a good weekend to take in some culture and have fun with friends and family. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the free and low-cost things to do for the weekend!
Putting together hurricane emergency kit
It's time to pull together your hurricane emergency kit, but all the supplies can add up fast. FOX 26 Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan is joined by meteorologist John Dawson on things you need in your bag and how to save money getting them.
It's time to pull together your hurricane emergency kit, but all the supplies can add up fast. FOX 26 Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan is joined by meteorologist John Dawson on things you need in your bag and how to save money getting them.
How to make a hurricane emergency kit for $100
Now that we're in hurricane season, Meteorologist John Dawson and Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan have teamed up again to help you assemble an emergency kit for just $100. This plan will feed a family of four for three days and provide essential power during an outage.
Now that we're in hurricane season, Meteorologist John Dawson and Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan have teamed up again to help you assemble an emergency kit for just $100. This plan will feed a family of four for three days and provide essential power during an outage.
How to create an emergency kit on a budget
Hurricane season is here, and it?s time to pull together your emergency preparedness kit. But buying extra food, water and supplies can add up fast. So JD and Heather Sullivan are back with a combined Hurricane Gear Test and Sullivan?s Smart Sense to show you how to pull an emergency kit together for your family for $100.
Hurricane season is here, and it?s time to pull together your emergency preparedness kit. But buying extra food, water and supplies can add up fast. So JD and Heather Sullivan are back with a combined Hurricane Gear Test and Sullivan?s Smart Sense to show you how to pull an emergency kit together for your family for $100.
Refinancing auto loans can save drivers an average of $150 a month
Auto loan industry reports say drivers can save an average of between $100 and $200 a month when they refinance their auto loans. And you may not have to wait until interest rates finally drop to reap the savings.
Auto loan industry reports say drivers can save an average of between $100 and $200 a month when they refinance their auto loans. And you may not have to wait until interest rates finally drop to reap the savings.
What summer scams to look out for
The summer season is here, but scammers are not taking a vacation. Dino Dai Zovi, head of security for Cash App, shares some things to look out for.
The summer season is here, but scammers are not taking a vacation. Dino Dai Zovi, head of security for Cash App, shares some things to look out for.
Digital coupons at risk of being banned
Digital coupons can help you save money at the grocery store, but some places are making moves to ban them. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan takes a look at the issue.
Digital coupons can help you save money at the grocery store, but some places are making moves to ban them. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan takes a look at the issue.
More people co-buying homes with friends and family to share costs
With home prices rising, more people are co-buying homes with friends or family members to lower their individual costs, according to an industry report. They split mortgage payments, utilities, and expenses, while their equity grows.
With home prices rising, more people are co-buying homes with friends or family members to lower their individual costs, according to an industry report. They split mortgage payments, utilities, and expenses, while their equity grows.
What to keep in mind when co-buying a home
Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks with Cesar Rincon, a real estate agent in the Memorial area, about the growing trend of co-buying a home. They also talk about the recommendations and preparations that potential co-buyers must consider to ensure a successful partnership.
Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks with Cesar Rincon, a real estate agent in the Memorial area, about the growing trend of co-buying a home. They also talk about the recommendations and preparations that potential co-buyers must consider to ensure a successful partnership.
What EPA's new coolant requirement means for your AC unit
This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the use of a new, more environmentally friendly refrigerant in new HVAC units.
This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the use of a new, more environmentally friendly refrigerant in new HVAC units.