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?
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Houston rodeo deals 2025: Free admission days, half-price carnival packs, ways to save
How to find deals and savings at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo including admission discount days and deals on merch.
How to find deals and savings at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo including admission discount days and deals on merch.
Houston rodeo: Money saving tips to have fun
The Houston Rodeo is days away and it can become pretty expensive to attend! FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has some tips on how you can kick up your heels and save some money!
The Houston Rodeo is days away and it can become pretty expensive to attend! FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has some tips on how you can kick up your heels and save some money!
New Bellaire farmers market will offer lower vendor costs to help farmers
The new Bellaire Family Farmers Market wants to help farmers cut costs and pass savings on to shoppers.
The new Bellaire Family Farmers Market wants to help farmers cut costs and pass savings on to shoppers.
More U.S. citizens moving to Mexico for lower cost of living, scenery, culture
1.6 million Americans now live in Mexico, enjoying lower cost of living, culture, lifestyle
1.6 million Americans now live in Mexico, enjoying lower cost of living, culture, lifestyle
More US citizens moving to Mexico to cut costs
After years of inflation in the United States paired with the ability for many to work remotely, the number of U.S. citizens living in Mexico continues to grow. One reason is it also offers a lower cost of living! FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains more.
After years of inflation in the United States paired with the ability for many to work remotely, the number of U.S. citizens living in Mexico continues to grow. One reason is it also offers a lower cost of living! FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains more.
Operation Level Up: FBI approach to prevent cryptocurrency investment fraud losses
The FBI says it's stopped 4,300 scam victims from losing an additional $250 million after they've started a new approach to save victims from cryptocurrency investment fraud.
The FBI says it's stopped 4,300 scam victims from losing an additional $250 million after they've started a new approach to save victims from cryptocurrency investment fraud.
Proposed property tax cuts: breaking them down
Some proposed property tax cuts are on the table from Gov Greg Abbott and Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan was joined by Colton Pace, the CEO at Ownwell to break down what these cuts could mean for you.
Some proposed property tax cuts are on the table from Gov Greg Abbott and Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan was joined by Colton Pace, the CEO at Ownwell to break down what these cuts could mean for you.
FBI operation for cryptocurrency investment fraud
The FBI is taking a new approach to save victims from cryptocurrency investment fraud, already helping save victims bringing $285 million to them. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has ways you can the help you need.
The FBI is taking a new approach to save victims from cryptocurrency investment fraud, already helping save victims bringing $285 million to them. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has ways you can the help you need.
More: Concrete homes for more resistance against natural disasters
We talked with Franck Boursier, CEO of Everlasting Homes Building Group, about how concrete homes are designed to withstand fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes.
We talked with Franck Boursier, CEO of Everlasting Homes Building Group, about how concrete homes are designed to withstand fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes.
Concrete homes offer more resistance to fires, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes
A home builder explains how concrete homes can better withstand natural disasters.
A home builder explains how concrete homes can better withstand natural disasters.
Concrete homes offer more resistance to natural disasters
We talked with Franck Boursier, CEO of Everlasting Homes Building Group, about how concrete homes are designed to withstand fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes.
We talked with Franck Boursier, CEO of Everlasting Homes Building Group, about how concrete homes are designed to withstand fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes.
What potential changes at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could mean for you
Five ways your wallet could be impacted by the CFPB shuttering.
Five ways your wallet could be impacted by the CFPB shuttering.
CFPB 'stand down': Impact on consumers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to be shuttered this week by DOGE. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has a look at what the pause and potential changes means for consumers.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to be shuttered this week by DOGE. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has a look at what the pause and potential changes means for consumers.
Cybersecurity experts warn Valentine's, romance scams becoming more sophisticated with AI
Cybersecurity experts warn you to be on the lookout for romance and Valentine's scams this week, as the scams are becoming much more sophisticated.
Cybersecurity experts warn you to be on the lookout for romance and Valentine's scams this week, as the scams are becoming much more sophisticated.
Scams to watch for ahead of Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is this Friday. Cyber security experts are warning you to be extra cautious for scams.
Valentine's Day is this Friday. Cyber security experts are warning you to be extra cautious for scams.
Paid apprenticeship success stories, how to apply
A free class to prepare for paid apprenticeships is being offered by the Houston Gulf Coast Building and Construction Trades Council. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has more details and spoke with recent graduates who learned about the program from a previous FOX 26 report.
A free class to prepare for paid apprenticeships is being offered by the Houston Gulf Coast Building and Construction Trades Council. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has more details and spoke with recent graduates who learned about the program from a previous FOX 26 report.