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Consumer advocates say changes in recent years have made it harder for us to get our CRV deposits, reports NBC 7’s Consumer Bob

Consumer Reports and NBC 7’s Consumer Bob share tricks to track down and tackle those odd smells around the house.

How to track down and tackle those odd smells around the house.

Consumer Reports and NBC 7’s Consumer Bob look at how to keep your car running as long as possible.

With new-and used-car prices still surging due to increased demand and supply shortages, more and more people are trying to keep their current car on the road longer. But who should you trust to keep yours going strong: the dealer, an independent mechanic, or yourself?

NBC 7 Responds takes a look at one woman’s massive energy bills after a sudden jump

NBC 7 Consumer Reports looks at how to sell your old coin collections

With students away at college, you might have less laundry to do. But they might be clueless about how to do it on their own. That’s where Consumer Reports comes in with some laundry do’s and don’ts that all of us can benefit from.

While some people assume their Apple products are “untouchable” when it comes to security, NBC 7 Consumer Reports finds even Apple’s connected tech is at risk to hackers

NBC 7’s Consumer Bob shares tips for clearing the clutter in your home.

Feeling cramped in your home? Getting rid of items you no longer use may help.

Consumer Reports looked at ways to make sure you’re getting the best deal as car prices surge

Consumer Reports and NBC 7’s Consumer Bob looked at ways to keep groceries from spoiling as you run errands.

So how can you safely get your groceries home when the heat is on? Consumer Reports’ food-safety experts reveal some simple tips to save your food and keep your cool.

Before you hit the streets or trails, you’ll need a good helmet. You might be surprised to learn that bike helmets don’t last forever, and need to be replaced.

Many of us rely on tech all day long. But did you know it could also help you at night when it’s time to go to bed? Consumer Reports explains how adding some tech to your daily routine can make all the difference in getting a good night’s sleep.

NBC 7 Consumer Reports looks at ways to get your air conditioning ready to fight the heat this summer

Consumer Reports and NBC 7’s Consumer Bob look at ways to save money on your electric bill this summer.

Consumer Reports looks at ways to save money on your electric bill this summer.

Dermatologists try to make it easy by saying that the best sunscreen is the one you’ll actually use. But as Consumer Reports’ new tests reveal, some sunscreens are much better at protecting your skin than others.