Consumer Reports launches app to protect your consumer data
Consumer Reports' new Permission Slip app can help stop companies from gathering and selling your data.
Consumer Reports' new Permission Slip app can help stop companies from gathering and selling your data.
U.S. jury finds realtors liable
The National Association of Realtors and major brokerages face a federal jury decision that could lead to lower realtor commissions and potential seller refunds. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan breaks down the implications for homeowners.
The National Association of Realtors and major brokerages face a federal jury decision that could lead to lower realtor commissions and potential seller refunds. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan breaks down the implications for homeowners.
U.S. jury finds realtors liable for inflating commissions
The National Association of Realtors and major brokerages face a federal jury decision that could lead to lower realtor commissions and potential seller refunds. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan breaks down the implications for homeowners.
The National Association of Realtors and major brokerages face a federal jury decision that could lead to lower realtor commissions and potential seller refunds. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan breaks down the implications for homeowners.
Federal court verdict could mean lower realtor fees when selling homes
A federal court jury's decision this week could mean lower realtor commissions when you sell a home.
A federal court jury's decision this week could mean lower realtor commissions when you sell a home.
Are you eating out too often?
Consumer reporter, Heather Sullivan shares smart tips to pack a delicious lunch that saves you time and money in these challenging financial times.
Consumer reporter, Heather Sullivan shares smart tips to pack a delicious lunch that saves you time and money in these challenging financial times.
Free smoke alarms for Houston-area homes in need
Many fire departments offer free smoke alarms to homes without them.
Many fire departments offer free smoke alarms to homes without them.
FBI warns of plastic surgery hackers
Patients who have had plastic surgery are discovering their nude photos and medical information have been exposed by cyber criminals. The FBI just issued a warning that hackers are targeting plastic surgery centers. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has what you need to know.
Patients who have had plastic surgery are discovering their nude photos and medical information have been exposed by cyber criminals. The FBI just issued a warning that hackers are targeting plastic surgery centers. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has what you need to know.
FBI warns hackers are targeting plastic surgery offices, stealing nude photos
The FBI warns that hackers are stealing nude photos and medical information from plastic surgery offices.
The FBI warns that hackers are stealing nude photos and medical information from plastic surgery offices.
Retail theft a major issue; check security seals on meds, food, beauty products
Consumers should check tamper-resistant seals on meds and foods due to retail thefts.
Consumers should check tamper-resistant seals on meds and foods due to retail thefts.
Civic Heart in Houston offering free job training, self-sufficiency program
Civic Heart, the Third Ward-based organization formerly known as Change Happens!, is offering job training through partnerships with Houston Community College and businesses, in forklift operation, welding, logistics and construction.
Civic Heart, the Third Ward-based organization formerly known as Change Happens!, is offering job training through partnerships with Houston Community College and businesses, in forklift operation, welding, logistics and construction.
Medicare enrollment: Choosing a plan to meet your needs
The Medicare enrollment period is now open for people 65 and older. The biggest mistake people make is automatically renewing the same Medicare plan each year, without reviewing their coverage.
The Medicare enrollment period is now open for people 65 and older. The biggest mistake people make is automatically renewing the same Medicare plan each year, without reviewing their coverage.
More than summer heat driving up latest energy bills
Energy bills are higher due to excessive heat, pass-through charges, and high rate contracts.
Energy bills are higher due to excessive heat, pass-through charges, and high rate contracts.
Why was your electricity bill so high recently?
You may have seen a higher than normal power bill recently, Heather Sullivan breaks down why.
You may have seen a higher than normal power bill recently, Heather Sullivan breaks down why.
Saving money: Laundry hacks to wash less money down the drain
Laundry rules have changed and here are a few tips to help you wash less money down the drain and make your clothes last longer.
Laundry rules have changed and here are a few tips to help you wash less money down the drain and make your clothes last longer.
Latest hacks to trim your laundry expenses
Are your laundry costs piling up? Discover new hacks with consumer reporter Heather Sullivan to cut down on laundry and energy expenses?tune in for savvy tips from the laundry room.
Are your laundry costs piling up? Discover new hacks with consumer reporter Heather Sullivan to cut down on laundry and energy expenses?tune in for savvy tips from the laundry room.
Yelp publishes list of 5,000 businesses it suspects of fake or compensated reviews
Consumer investigators and the Federal Trade Commission have been reporting droves of fake reviews on business review sites for years. Now business review platform Yelp is taking another step to crack down.
Consumer investigators and the Federal Trade Commission have been reporting droves of fake reviews on business review sites for years. Now business review platform Yelp is taking another step to crack down.
Amazon Prime Deal Days: What to buy, what to wait on
Amazon and other retailers are offering big sales, kicking off a season of saving.
Amazon and other retailers are offering big sales, kicking off a season of saving.
Grab or wait? Consumer tips for Amazon Prime deal days
Amazon Prime Deal Days begin today, marking the start of a season of savings as other retailers gear up for early Black Friday sales; consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares insights on what to buy now and what to wait for.
Amazon Prime Deal Days begin today, marking the start of a season of savings as other retailers gear up for early Black Friday sales; consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares insights on what to buy now and what to wait for.
Car donations for charity: High vehicle prices cause donations to drop, but donated values to rise
Benefits to donors include helping people in need and a tax write-off.
Benefits to donors include helping people in need and a tax write-off.
Biden announces billions more in student loan debt relief
President Biden is taking steps to alleviate the burden of student loan debt by canceling billions of dollars more, a move aimed at helping those facing financial hardship. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan delves into the details.
President Biden is taking steps to alleviate the burden of student loan debt by canceling billions of dollars more, a move aimed at helping those facing financial hardship. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan delves into the details.