Consumer

Inflation and rising food costs are prompting some hosts to alter their plans, cut back on certain expenses or even reconsider hosting next year, according to a new survey.

Lunchables are off the menu at schools nationwide.

Drivers across Florida are getting an unpleasant surprise about their car insurance. For many, premiums are going up by hundreds of dollars. Damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton could drive rates up even more next year.  

Medicare’s premium increase for Part B in 2025 outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

While the cost of car insurance is soaring across the board, some drivers are paying more for reasons you may not expect. Consumer watchdogs claim some of our state's safest drivers like Danny Williams are getting unfairly punished. 

The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here’s why.

Forget Black Friday. We have a shopping event gaining steam among American consumers known as “Travel Tuesday."

Over 500,000 smart electric space heaters have been recalled over their potential to overheat, causing fire and burn risks.

A real estate group's analysis says President-elect Trump's agenda could yield mixed results for the housing market.

On the day Starbucks rolled out their holiday menu and cups, the company experienced an outage of the order ahead and pay feature on its app.

Savencia Cheese USA announced a voluntary recall regarding six different kinds of soft ripened cheeses manufactured at one of its facilities.

Returnless refunds are a tool that more retailers are using to keep online shoppers happy and to reduce shipping fees, processing time and other ballooning costs from returned products.

The number of first-time homebuyers dropped to its lowest level in 2024 as the age for new homeowners climbed to a new record.

National Sandwich Day is Sunday, Nov. 3 this year, and a handful of restaurants are offering deals and freebies to celebrate.

The recalled products were sold in August at Wawa stores across the United States.

The gap between the average price of a new vehicle compared to a used car topped $20,000 for the first time last quarter, according to data from auto shopping guide Edmunds.

Homeowners are listing their storm-damaged properties before renovating, dodging a painful rebuild, but losing hundreds of thousands in value.