Consumer

Buying a house takes time, on average about 4.5 months. First, you'll need to determine your budget and start saving. Next, you'll need to learn the market.

The Heineken Beer Father’s Day Contest scam recently surfaced on WhatsApp. Here's what you need to know about it. Don't let the scam ruin Father's Day.

Your eyes aren't deceiving you — "shrinkflation" is another way consumer prices are going up. Here's a list of examples of products that have gotten smaller this year.

When consumers are faced with rising prices of everything from gas to groceries, Target has some good news — it’s cutting prices. When will Target slash prices?

As prices at the pump climb to over $5 per gallon, many consumers are turning to gas savings apps to help save as much as possible when filling up their vehicles.

The Federal Reserve is expected to approve two more rate hikes this summer and possibly into the fall as well. Here's what to expect.

Target is making an effort to get rid of unwanted inventory by cutting prices on goods and canceling orders from manufacturers. Here's what to expect.

Lots of brands get rainbow happy in June. But if you're looking to support companies that actually donate to LGBTQ organizations, here's where to spend your money this Pride month.

Thousands of jars of Jif peanut butter are being pulled from store shelves due to a potential salmonella contamination. When will Jif return to store shelves?

Parents have struggled to find baby formula for months due to a supply shortage and product recalls. The shortage could ease in the second half of 2022.

Corporations' rainbow-washing of Pride Month has gotten intense. Here are our favorite memes making fun of companies pandering to the LGBT community.

How did Logan Aldridge lose his arm? Learn how Peleton’s new strength instructor turned a childhood accident into his life’s work.

Theaters are having a great time as moviegoers return to theaters in huge numbers. However, popcorn shortage is acting as a dampener.

Traveling with the family this summer? Here’s a look at some of the best places to travel in 2022.

Disney still holds the rights to its version of the characters featured in 'Winnie the Pooh' stories and films. The bear is going to be cast in a different light.

Memorial Day 2022 brings discounts and freebies for military members and veterans. Check area restaurants and attractions for specific details.

CVS and Walmart have decided to longer fill prescriptions for controlled substances issued by Cerebral and Done. We'll see why and what it means for some customers.

Who owns the Juneteenth trademark? Although chemical company Balchem Corp. applied for the trademark, the company has since abandoned it.

Experts expect Lululemon stock to hold its ground amid economic uncertainty. Here's more on LULU's forecast.

Many companies observe Juneteenth through paid time off, but does Walmart give holiday pay for employees who want to observe the holiday?

Over the weekend, LG phone users took to social media about an error message that kept showing up on their phones. What does “LG IMS has stopped” mean?

Carvana is laying off 2,500 employees and the stock is down sharply in 2022. Is the company going out of business? Here's what we know.

In March, McDonald's decided to temporarily close its Russian restaurants, and it has been losing money since then. Now, the company announced plans to permanently exit Russia.

There has been a debate about whether the EcoPlus fuel saver is a scam or legit. Let's take a look and put the debate to rest. Here's what we know.

Consumers across the U.S. have been worried about rising prices. Why is everything so expensive right now and when will prices come down?

The FDA shut down Abbott’s baby formula plant due to contamination concerns. As the baby formula shortage rages on, when will the plant reopen?

In a lawsuit, Nike has sued the online marketplace StockX for selling fake Nike shoes. Who owns StockX and does it sell fake shoes?

Carvana stock has been on a downtrend and has lost almost 80 percent in the last 12 months. Why did Carvana lay off employees recently?

No federal stimulus checks are planned for 2022, but several states are giving some form of relief through stimulus checks and tax refunds.

Peloton has had a hard run as its stock continued to tumble. After its dismal Q3 earnings report some are wondering if Peloton is going out of business.

Amazon’s new delivery program uses local stores to get packages to residents in rural areas. Here's how Amazon's delivery system works.

Consumers who want to be responsible may look to products that are direct trade or fair trade. These labels have similar meanings and some key differences.

Peloton (PTON) appears ready to sell — if not in full, at least in part. Who will buy the stake, worth as much as 20 percent? Here's what to expect.

The Walt Disney Company has grown over the years, but by how much? What is the company's net worth and how do it subsidiaries play a role?

Curbside pickup allows you to order items online and pickup them up at the store without having to get out of your vehicle. Target, Publix, and Best Buy are some stores that offer the service.

In February 2022, Amazon increased the subscription for its Prime Service in the U.S. Is Prime worth it for most people? Let's look at the delivery and streaming markets.

With Mother's Day is approaching, the demand for flowers is rising. However, flower shortages may mean moms won't get their bouquets this year.

Pfizer's antiviral medication Paxlovid has been in short supply due to manufacturing time and other factors. However, the U.S. government is now working to change that.

The battle over the Indian retail market continues. Will Amazon finally acquire Future Retail now that competitor Mukesh Ambani has stepped back?

Several analysts, fund managers, streaming subscribers, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have been upset with Netflix. Will NFLX stock go back up?