Hurricane Beryl disaster unemployment assistance available: How to apply
If you haven't been able to work due to Hurricane Beryl, you can now apply for unemployment benefits. Here's how.
Couples facing hardships because of money
Many couples we know end up sometimes breaking up over money issues. Many are uncomfortable talking about money. Some even hide their debt from their partner. We asked financial coach Chris Adroin with Family Houston and Dr. Viviana Coles with Houston Relationship Therapy to join us to talk about this.
Hurricane Beryl's impact: 6% drop in FEMA flood insurance policies in Texas
Report finds 6% of Texas property owners canceled their flood insurance.
Houston-area residents dealing with fallen trees
Beryl knocked down so many trees throughout the Houston area. A Lake Jackson resident tells us how he is dealing with a large tree that fell in his yard.
How to avoid fake charity scams after Beryl
Beware of fake charity scams in the wake of Beryl. Mark Kwapiszeski, head of enterprise fraud at PNC Bank, talks about the signs to look out for.
Free EMT class offered as shortage continues
There's been a shortage of EMTs in Texas and nationwide since the pandemic. That's why one ambulance service is offering a free EMT training class to recruit more professionals.
AARP offers 99 Great Ways to Save for 2024
AARP offers savings secrets on home improvement, car care, groceries, and more.
Fourth of July savings: Lower cost options to beat record cookout prices
Flip the script on your 4th of July cookout to save money.
Protecting your A.C. unit in the heat
With the scorching Houston sun, everyone's air conditioners are likely working overtime, but dealing with breakdowns, especially now, can be costly and inconvenient—Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan has you covered.
Save money & time: Make your car 4th of July ready
Check out these tips for a safe and fuel efficient road trip for the Fourth of July weekend.
Getting your car ready for Fourth of July
Before you hit the road for the 4th of July weekend, make sure your car is ready for a safe trip and the best gas mileage. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan is here to help you save money as always.
New Texas law takes effect to protect consumer data
A new law takes effect Monday, July 1 to protect your data privacy in Texas. It aims to protect you from companies collecting and selling information about you.
Houston families in need can apply for free childcare through Early REACH program
Early REACH program offers free childcare to families in need.
BakerRipley offers free childcare
BakerRipley is now accepting applications for its Early REACH program, offering free childcare to families in need.
Nationwide Pet Insurance policy cancellations leaves sick pets hanging, owners devastated
Many pet owners fear for sick animals after Nationwide cancels 100,000 pet insurance policies.
Nationwide cancels pet insurance policies
Pet owners are upset over Nationwide dropping coverage, worried about care gaps and preexisting conditions.
FEMA flood insurance: Comparing the pros and cons of flood insurance options
What's right for you? Private insurance v. FEMA flood insurance
Houston flooding: Take these steps to minimize damage of a flooded car
How to spot and deal with a flood damaged car.
Convicted con man shares insights into growing crime of title theft
Title thief talks about stealing homes and ways owners can protect property
How to save on vacation using gift cards
A Bankrate survey finds 65% of people not planning to take a summer vacation say they cannot afford it. But some are finding new ways to make it possible, including playing a game of gift card strategy.