How to choose a home security system that best suits your needs
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivans shares some tips on how to choose a home security system, from DIY to professional and smart home systems.
How to prevent fires, CO2 poisoning while trying to stay warm during the winter storm
Steps to prevent house fires and carbon monoxide poisoning during the cold snap.
Steps to protect yourself from identity theft
It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week and experts are warning of record numbers of data breaches.
Why some old cell phones, auto navigation systems, home alarms could stop working soon
If you have an older cell phone, a car with a navigation system, or a home security system, some of them may stop working this year due the 3G phase out.
Meal planning apps can help save money, work around food shortages
Inflation and supply chain slowdowns are making some foods either scarce or very expensive in the grocery store. One solution to save money, and find what you need, is meal planning apps.
How to cut your subscription costs for streaming services
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares smart sense tips on apps that can help to cut your subscription spending and lower bills.
$20 million in scholarships available for HBCU students, here's how to apply
$20 million in scholarships are available to help students at HBCU's, including Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M University.
IRS offers advice to avoid tax return delays
The IRS is warning tax returns could face delays amid a backlog and staff shortages. We've got some tips to help you avoid the delays.
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban launches low-cost, online pharmacy
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban launched an online pharmacy to sell prescription drugs at low cost.
How to lower your home heating bills
Easy, low-cost ways to reduce your home heating bills.
Insurance now covers home COVID-19 test kits, here's what you need to know
Insurance companies are now covering at-home COVID-19 test kits.
Auto insurance rates climbing in 2022, how to lower your premiums
Auto insurance rates are expected to climb 5% this year, according to Insurify. But a consumer group says many insurance companies still owe drivers refunds for driving less during the 2020 pandemic shutdown.