Equifax misquoted credit worthiness for some consumers
A glitch at Equifax caused the credit reporting agency to misquote credit worthiness for a small percentage of consumers.
A glitch at Equifax caused the credit reporting agency to misquote credit worthiness for a small percentage of consumers.
North Texans making use of tax-free weekend for back-to-school shopping
Experts say inflation will drive more families to use sales and other deals to get needed supplies before the school year starts.
Experts say inflation will drive more families to use sales and other deals to get needed supplies before the school year starts.
Rent in Texas: How much you need to make per hour to afford it
According to the report, workers cannot afford modest one-bedroom apartments in 91% of U.S. counties.
According to the report, workers cannot afford modest one-bedroom apartments in 91% of U.S. counties.
Candy shortage? Hershey now says there will be enough for Halloween
Hershey is the maker of Almond Joy, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Kit Kat bars, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and several other popular candies.
Hershey is the maker of Almond Joy, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Kit Kat bars, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and several other popular candies.
Here’s how much the average 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom rent is in America
Nationwide rent prices continued to climb in August 2022, according to a new report. Here’s a look at how much renters are paying on average this month, and when the market could level off.
Nationwide rent prices continued to climb in August 2022, according to a new report. Here’s a look at how much renters are paying on average this month, and when the market could level off.
Texas cities say streaming giants Disney, Hulu and Netflix owe them millions of dollars in unpaid fees
Texas cities say they have lost out on revenue from franchise fees they claim are owed by streaming giants like Disney, Hulu and Netflix.
Texas cities say they have lost out on revenue from franchise fees they claim are owed by streaming giants like Disney, Hulu and Netflix.
Back-to-school sales: These retailers are offering big discounts
For parents and caregivers on a budget, here are some this year's best back-to-school deals.
For parents and caregivers on a budget, here are some this year's best back-to-school deals.
Gas prices drop amid wavering consumer demand, AAA says
Gas prices fell last week as consumer demand dropped from last year, and this downward trend could continue in the coming weeks, according to AAA.
Gas prices fell last week as consumer demand dropped from last year, and this downward trend could continue in the coming weeks, according to AAA.
Oreo brings back Pumpkin Spice Sandwich Cookies for limited time
The popular flavor of the popular cookie will be back for a limited time.
The popular flavor of the popular cookie will be back for a limited time.
20% of U.S. households with a dishwasher don’t even use it; here's why that may be bad
As concern for the world’s water scarcity grows, some consumer goods companies are pushing for households to “skip the rinse” entirely.
As concern for the world’s water scarcity grows, some consumer goods companies are pushing for households to “skip the rinse” entirely.
Back to School: Texas Tax-Free Weekend Guide
Tax-free weekend in Texas is August 5-7. It is expected to save Texans $112 million this school year.
Tax-free weekend in Texas is August 5-7. It is expected to save Texans $112 million this school year.
Save on back-to-school supplies during Texas' tax-free weekend
Nothing says back to school like Texas' tax-free shopping weekend. Starting on Friday you can avoid paying sales tax on select items marked below $100. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello has a look at the savings and some new socially distant options.
Nothing says back to school like Texas' tax-free shopping weekend. Starting on Friday you can avoid paying sales tax on select items marked below $100. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello has a look at the savings and some new socially distant options.
NUK glass baby bottles sold on Amazon recalled over high lead levels
The recalled NUK-branded baby bottles were not intended to be sold in the U.S., according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The recalled NUK-branded baby bottles were not intended to be sold in the U.S., according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Klondike looking at bringing back Choco Taco after consumer uproar 'in the coming years'
After facing uproar over its removal, Klondike said it has "heard our fans," and hopes to bring the Choco Taco back to ice cream trucks in the future.
After facing uproar over its removal, Klondike said it has "heard our fans," and hopes to bring the Choco Taco back to ice cream trucks in the future.
Tarrant Area Food Bank giving away half the regular groceries due to low food supply
The Tarrant Area Food Bank is burning through more than $1 million every month, and it's now giving people less food because donations are down. Each car receives a 50-pound box of food with essentials like milk, bread and fruit. But it’s roughly half of what the food bank would typically provide.
The Tarrant Area Food Bank is burning through more than $1 million every month, and it's now giving people less food because donations are down. Each car receives a 50-pound box of food with essentials like milk, bread and fruit. But it’s roughly half of what the food bank would typically provide.
Worker Shortage: Companies struggling to hire new workers
Chick-Fil-A and FedEx held hiring events for hundreds of workers in North Texas this week.
Chick-Fil-A and FedEx held hiring events for hundreds of workers in North Texas this week.
Worker Shortage: Businesses struggling to hire as students head back to school
Economists say right now there are more job openings than people looking for work.
Economists say right now there are more job openings than people looking for work.
Georgia to allow people to claim unborn children as dependents on taxes
Georgia families expecting a child can now claim any embryos with a detectible heartbeat as a dependent on their state taxes.
Georgia families expecting a child can now claim any embryos with a detectible heartbeat as a dependent on their state taxes.
Best places to swim in the Dallas-area
With the temperatures stuck above 100 you may be looking for a place to cool off. Texas travel blogger Jessica Serna shared some of her favorite water getaways in and near North Texas. They include fun slides, epic waves and even a sandy beach.
With the temperatures stuck above 100 you may be looking for a place to cool off. Texas travel blogger Jessica Serna shared some of her favorite water getaways in and near North Texas. They include fun slides, epic waves and even a sandy beach.
2023 Chevy Bolt EUV Review: Steve Noviello test drives the all-electric SUV
Yes, you are feeling pain at the pump. But is it enough pain to make the jump to an electric car? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello had a full week to test drive the new Chevy Bolt EUV. And the verdict is...
Yes, you are feeling pain at the pump. But is it enough pain to make the jump to an electric car? Consumer reporter Steve Noviello had a full week to test drive the new Chevy Bolt EUV. And the verdict is...