Convicted con man shares insights into growing crime of title theft
Title thief talks about stealing homes and ways owners can protect property
Title thief talks about stealing homes and ways owners can protect property
How to save on vacation using gift cards
A Bankrate survey finds 65% of people not planning to take a summer vacation say they cannot afford it. But some are finding new ways to make it possible, including playing a game of gift card strategy.
A Bankrate survey finds 65% of people not planning to take a summer vacation say they cannot afford it. But some are finding new ways to make it possible, including playing a game of gift card strategy.
Houston's Morning Show
Severely delinquent credit card debit is now the highest in more than a decade. People 35 and younger seem to be struggling the most. Certified credit counselor Gayla Baechtold shares some advice for those who are struggling with heavy debt and delinquencies.
Severely delinquent credit card debit is now the highest in more than a decade. People 35 and younger seem to be struggling the most. Certified credit counselor Gayla Baechtold shares some advice for those who are struggling with heavy debt and delinquencies.
Free course to learn trade for paid apprenticeships
Looking for a high-paying career without a college degree? Tune in as consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares details on a paid apprenticeship program in skilled trades and construction.
Looking for a high-paying career without a college degree? Tune in as consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares details on a paid apprenticeship program in skilled trades and construction.
Houston offers free prep classes for high-paying construction apprenticeships
Free class for paid apprenticeship program taking applications.
Free class for paid apprenticeship program taking applications.
HAR's new real estate reality campaign
A new rule can help homebuyers save money when buying a home. It's all due to a settlement with the National Association of Realtors that's going to change the way we all buy and sell homes. There's a new campaign in Houston to help you navigate all of it. Thomas Mouton with HAR talks about it.
A new rule can help homebuyers save money when buying a home. It's all due to a settlement with the National Association of Realtors that's going to change the way we all buy and sell homes. There's a new campaign in Houston to help you navigate all of it. Thomas Mouton with HAR talks about it.
Beni app helps shoppers find pre-loved gems at deep discounts
Sifting through thrift stores for treasures, or resale sites for deals, takes time. A new app and browser extension called Beni can help you find what you are looking for secondhand at big savings.
Sifting through thrift stores for treasures, or resale sites for deals, takes time. A new app and browser extension called Beni can help you find what you are looking for secondhand at big savings.
More insurance companies using drones to inspect homes, evaluate storm damage
More insurance companies are using drones to survey storm damage and whether to write or renew homeowner's insurance policies. But some consumer advocates say it can unfairly put a homeowner's coverage at risk.
More insurance companies are using drones to survey storm damage and whether to write or renew homeowner's insurance policies. But some consumer advocates say it can unfairly put a homeowner's coverage at risk.
Program helps military members, veterans get out of debt
After serving our country, many veterans end up fighting debt in the form of credit cards, auto loans, medical bills, or student loans. Now, there's a free resource to help military members and veterans with that issue.
After serving our country, many veterans end up fighting debt in the form of credit cards, auto loans, medical bills, or student loans. Now, there's a free resource to help military members and veterans with that issue.
Resources to help veterans battling debt
After serving our country, many veterans end up fighting debt in the form of credit cards, auto loans, medical bills, or student loans. Now, there's a free resource to help get them out of debt. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the Smart Sense on how it works.
After serving our country, many veterans end up fighting debt in the form of credit cards, auto loans, medical bills, or student loans. Now, there's a free resource to help get them out of debt. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the Smart Sense on how it works.
Money Monday: Reversing denied insurance claim
After the storms we've had recently, many people are having to file insurance claims, and if you've had any claims denied it may be frustrating. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan is joined by Nishi Kothari who handles severe weather disputes and shares what options you have if your claim is denied.
After the storms we've had recently, many people are having to file insurance claims, and if you've had any claims denied it may be frustrating. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan is joined by Nishi Kothari who handles severe weather disputes and shares what options you have if your claim is denied.
Memorial Day travel: What protections do you have for delayed, cancelled flights?
If travelers should face delays and cancelations, there are some policies to help protect their rights. When it comes to airline refunds, which of those policies are in in effect and which ones are not?
If travelers should face delays and cancelations, there are some policies to help protect their rights. When it comes to airline refunds, which of those policies are in in effect and which ones are not?
Houston storm: How to apply for food replacement costs after storm
How to apply for food replacement costs after the storm in Houston.
How to apply for food replacement costs after the storm in Houston.
FEMA disaster relief: New aid, streamlined application process for storm victims
For the thousands of people who have been devastated by this month's floods and storms, new help is available from the Federal Emergency Management Administration.
For the thousands of people who have been devastated by this month's floods and storms, new help is available from the Federal Emergency Management Administration.
How to avoid contractor scams amid storm repairs
Leah Napoliello with the Better Business Bureau explains what everyone needs to know to avoid contractor scams as they make repairs to storm-damaged homes.
Leah Napoliello with the Better Business Bureau explains what everyone needs to know to avoid contractor scams as they make repairs to storm-damaged homes.
Hotel insider secrets to big savings and clean rooms
Former hotel employees reveal secrets on saving money and room cleanliness.
Former hotel employees reveal secrets on saving money and room cleanliness.
Finding the best summer travel deals
We're about to kick off the summer travel season. Here's what you can expect this year and how to find some deals.
We're about to kick off the summer travel season. Here's what you can expect this year and how to find some deals.
FAFSA delays may cause some students to choose lower cost colleges, or not attend this fall
Many students are still waiting to determine which college they will attend, as FAFSA problems have delayed schools from sending out financial aid award letters.
Many students are still waiting to determine which college they will attend, as FAFSA problems have delayed schools from sending out financial aid award letters.
Houston water bills will be a set amount until meter reading devices are fixed or deemed working
The City of Houston sending set water bills until meter problems fixed.
The City of Houston sending set water bills until meter problems fixed.
Live Nation offers $25 concert tickets to 5000 shows
Live Nation offering concert tickets at 75% off.
Live Nation offering concert tickets at 75% off.