Skimpflation: Watchdogs say look out for food ingredient changes amid shortages

Consumer watchdogs say "Skimpflation," otherwise known as ingredient changes in foods and beverages is being more and more noticeable amid supply chain delays and shortages.

How a Texas man paid off $47,000 amid credit card debt climbing
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High inflation has driven up credit card debt to $67 billion in the last few months. That's why Juan Pinon wants those struggling to pay off debt to know that it can be done. He paid off $47,000 in less than three years.

Skimpflation: What is it? Why are watchdogs telling people to look out for it?
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Consumer watchdogs say "skimplflation," otherwise known as ingredient changes in foods and beverages is being more and more noticeable amid supply chain delays and shortages. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the full report.

How a Texas man paid off $47,000 amid credit card debt climbing

High inflation has driven up credit card debt to $67 billion in the last few months. That's why Juan Pinon wants those struggling to pay off debt to know that it can be done. He paid off $47,000 in less than three years.

Auto insurance: Is inflation leaving you underinsured?

Many drivers are getting hit with higher auto insurance rates. But not only is inflation driving up the cost of insurance, it may also mean you’re underinsured.

Auto insurance rates up 8%
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FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on why your auto insurance rate is going on.

The cost of unemployment benefits fraud
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FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on how the cost of unemployment is benefitting fraud.

How latest interest rate hike will affect credit cards, mortgages, car loans
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This week, the Fed raised interest rates for a 5th time this year to fight inflation up another three-quarters of a point. That means credit cards, mortgages and car loans are about to cost you more.

Beating high travel prices during the holiday season, inflation

Be ready if you want to travel this holiday season. FOX 26’s Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some Smart Sense on how to beat the high prices.

Beating high travel prices during the holiday season
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Be ready if you want to travel this holiday season. FOX 26?s Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some Smart Sense on how to beat the high prices.