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Here are tips to cool your summer energy bill
Add keeping cool this summer to the list of things costing more. The experts at Consumer Reports share some simple tips you can do right now to save money all summer long.
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Cool your summer energy bill
Here are tips to stay cool and avoid busting your budget, according to Sergio Flores with NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s Responds.
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Here's what to do if you find an error on your credit report before it affects you
Imagine being turned down for a loan or paying higher interest rates due to errors on your credit report.
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5 tips to avoid fraud in Facebook Marketplace and other online sales
Sergio Flores with NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 Responds has more on how to protect yourself from sales that seem too good to be true.
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5 tips to avoid fraud on Facebook Marketplace and other online reselling sites
According to some reports, consumers have lost more than $2.7 billion to social-media scams since 2021.
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Can I recycle this? Here are the new changes to the Beverage Container Recycling Program
California is allowing more containers to be recycled for cash, even if they don’t have the CRV logo.
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How to send money abroad to your loved ones
We live in such a diverse border region that sending money to Mexico and other countries is something many families do regularly or in the event of an emergency. Doing this through your bank might be your first option, but it’s not the only one — and it may not be the cheapest one either.
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Can't sleep? Eating these foods might help you sleep more deeply
But there’s more and more evidence pointing to a possible solution that better sleep may come from a better diet.
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How to find the best deals on international money transfers
Sending money to Mexico or other countries is something people do regularly. Your bank may be the best option, but not the cheapest. Sergio Flores of NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 Responds explains.
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Top 10: Consumer Reports announces its favorite 2024 vehicles
Consumer Reports’ auto-testing team puts every car it buys through more than 50 tests, comparing 250 models for owner satisfaction and reliability to determine the year’s top picks.
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As EV sales slow, some drivers could buy one for as little as $10,000 this year
Cooling demand for electric vehicles is bringing down prices — in some cases steeply — but tighter battery requirements leave fewer cars eligible for federal tax credits.
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Last-minute tech gifts for $150 or less to complete your holiday shopping
Check out these gifts for tech lovers recommended by the experts at Consumer Reports.
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Take back control of your data this shopping season
Consumer Reports warns that some merchants are also getting hold of your personal data and selling it.
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Protecting your data while online shopping
Sergio Flores with NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 Responds shows us how to protect our personal information.
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How durable is your mobile phone? Consumer Reports puts them through the ringer
NBC 7’s Monica Dean explains what tests were used and what you can do to protect your phone.
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How durable is your mobile phone? Consumer Reports puts them through the ringer
Consumer Reports puts phones through rigorous testing to find out which ones will withstand accidents
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Should you use a medical credit card for your health care bills? CR answers
Medical debt can be debilitating. Nearly 100 million adults in the U.S. carry some form of it, according to a 2022 national survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Planning to get a new TV? Here are tips for buying one during the holidays
The holiday season is the best time of year to get a new television. Here are tips for buying one.
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Who gets the armrest? Airplane etiquette explained
With holiday travel coming up, Consumer Reports unpacks the do’s and don’ts of flying etiquette that could make your next trip—and everyone else’s—more pleasant.
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How often do you need to wash your towels, sheets and clothes?
Consumer Reports breaks down how long you can go before needing to wash something