New build-to-rent community opens in Katy
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In Katy, a community built specifically for renters rather than buyers offers an alternative to buying a home. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke with Michelle Johnson with Tricon Peek Road about what these communities have to offer.

Build-to-rent homes option for affordable housing
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The price of homes and low inventory has put homebuyers on the sidelines. As a result of this high demand, more build-to-rent communities are being constructed in the Houston area to offer an alternative. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan joins the senior managing director of the Tricon Peek Road community to hear more about the benefits.

Ways to save money on healthcare
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One of the biggest financial challenges are medical bills. But there are some ways you can save on healthcare and make sure you're not overpaying.

'Shelfy' device promises to keep produce fresh longer; testing it out
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It's awful when you have to throw away fruit and vegetables when they go bad. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan tested a device that claims to help produce last twice as long in your fridge.

How to save on auto insurance, car repairs if tariffs are imposed

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, which is expected to raise auto insurance rates. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan spoke with an insurance expert on ways to save.

Tips to save on auto insurance amid Trump auto tariffs
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, which is expected to raise auto insurance rates. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan spoke with an insurance expert on ways to save.

Save money on auto repairs with these tips
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President Trump's tariff on foreign cars is expected to increase the price of cars and car parts. Jon Linkov with Consumer Reports joins Heather Sullivan shares ways you can cave on car repairs.

Student impact from Dept. of Education dismantling
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President Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education but it has left any student borrowers how this impacts their loans. Matthew Carpenter with College Aid Pro helps answer some of those questions.

Women taking more skilled labor roles
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Skilled trades jobs in industries like petrochemicals and construction are still male-dominated, but as companies are struggling to find enough workers, more women are finding new opportunities. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke to women in those positions and shares available opportunities.

Millennials struggling most with debt: report
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Houston was ranked number one with the highest rate of people in financial distress in the country, according to a new report. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some tips that can help you escape debt.

How to lower high-speed internet costs
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Many of us are paying too much for internet service and research from BroadbandNow shows the reason for higher prices is low competition. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more with how you could lower costs.

Internet service prices high due to little competition between providers

A new study shows people are paying too much for internet service and BroadbandNow finds prices are higher because there is too little competition. So, how can you decrease your costs?

Beware of Amazon QR code scams

A Houston woman wants to warn you after receiving a suspicious letter that looked like it was from Amazon. She spotted some big red flags. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has what you need to watch out for.

Beware of Amazon QR Code scams
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A Houston woman wants to warn you after receiving a suspicious letter that looked like it was from Amazon. She spotted some big red flags. FOX 26 Houston's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan joins us with Smart Sense on what you need to watch out for.

Can you claim pet expenses as tax deductions? And answers to other hot tax questions

Social media has been buzzing with posts about taking tax deductions for your pet. But are they true? Can Fido or Fluffy really be a tax write-off? You might be surprised that the answer is both yes and no.