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Returning unwanted Christmas gifts? Here are some tips
News4’s Dominique Moody has a list of tips and tricks to make the process easier.
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Tips on choosing the right credit card for travel rewards
How do you know which travel credit card is right for you? News4’s Susan Hogan explains how to get the most out of your travel rewards and which credit card to apply to with the best rewards with Nick Ewen from “The Points Guy.”
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See how smartphones are tested for durability
Consumer Reports put popular models to the test, News4’s Susan Hogan reports.
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Consumer Reports releases 2023 car reliability report
Buying a car, new or used, is a high-stakes financial decision. Consumer Reports released its report of cars that owners consider the most reliable and the ones that are regulars at the repair shop. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has the results.
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Try these leaf blowers for your fall clean-up
The Consumer Reports experts cleaned up many leaf piles to find which leaf blowers work the best. News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports on their findings.
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Make sure your child's car seat is safe with these tips
Parents can find the perfect car seat by checking out Consumer Reports’ car seat finder quiz where parents can put in factors like car type and budget to make sure that it’s safe. News4’s Susan Hogan speaks to Consumer Reports’ Jennifer Stockburger about car seat safety tips.
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Protecting your home from the heat
Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares four tips for protecting houses from extreme heat.
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What to buy in September
Now is the perfect time to score some great seasonal deals before the fall and winter holidays. News4’s Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has what you should buy in September.
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Some of the five-star reviews for stuff in your online shopping cart might be fake
More than 30% of online reviews might be false in some way, according to a recent consumer analysis. That’s a problem for the nearly 43% of people in the U.S. who say positive customer reviews have a big influence on their purchasing decisions.
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Ready 4 School: Tips for saving on college essentials
Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has advice on the dorm essentials to invest in, and the ones you can get on the cheap.
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How to keep your home cool and your energy bill low
Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan is working for you to help you save money on energy with these simple tips.
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Testing out the best bike helmets and bike locks
News4’s Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has the best helmets that combine safety and comfort.
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What to know before renting an electric vehicle
Thinking about a summer road trip? If you are considering renting an electric vehicle for the first time, you may need a crash course in how to actually drive one.
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How to choose a prenatal vitamin
News4’s Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan is breaking down what prenatal vitamins are right for you.
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Junk fees: How the White House is targeting them
The White House is working to make junk fees a problem of the past. NBC’s Noah Pransky reports.
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Air purifiers that can improve the air quality inside your home
Consumer Reports testing revealed air purifiers can help reduce pollutants and impurities from wildfire smoke. News4’s Susan Hogan reports which purifiers CR recommends.
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How Often Do You Need to Wash Your Stuff?
How long can we really go before we need to wash everyday items? Consumer Reports says don’t throw in the towel just yet – its laundry experts are here to help!
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Laundry Detergents, Sheets and Pods: Here's What Gets Out Stains
Consumer Reports tested laundry detergents to see which brand cleans the best. News4 Consumer Investigative Reporter shares the results and why you may need to switch your go-to detergent.
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What to Know About Bed Bath & Beyond Going Out of Business
Bed Bath & Beyond declared bankruptcy after a tumultuous few years of trying to stay in business. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares what to know about closing sales and coupons.
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How to Use Your Bed Bath & Beyond Gift Cards and Points Before It's Too Late
Time is running out to use gift cards and coupons at Bed Bath & Beyond and BuyBuy Baby.