CONSUMER NEWS

Is there a way to get the convenience and savings of online shopping without hurting the environment? Consumer Reports has tips to make your online orders a little greener.

Every year, there are always a few “must-have” toys on most kids’ holiday wish lists. The hot toy sells out fast and becomes expensive and hard to find. That's when scammers use the toys' popularity to trick parents out of their money.

As we approach this busiest time of the year for shopping, Black Friday to Cyber Monday, lawmakers and child safety experts have words of warning for parents looking to buy toys.

The need to shop local and support small businesses is greater than ever, and Downtown Vision has thrown a little fun -- and money-saving -- incentive into the mix for Small Business Saturday.

Before you stuff the stockings and get things wrapped up for the holidays, there is a simple test you can do to make sure the toys you -- or Santa -- plan to deliver are safe.

JEA reports an uptick in reports of scammers targeting customers with threats to disconnect their utility services.

News4JAX breaks down the dangers of lead in toys and what you can do to keep your children safe.

Scammers are ready to jump in and take advantage of any situation, and that includes the change in the weather that’s now setting in.

Gas or electric? Given the choice, many professional chefs and home cooks choose gas cooktops. But that choice could come with some health risks.

Shopping for a new car can be tricky and nerve-wracking in the best of times. No one wants to waste money— or time—on an unreliable model.

Following hurricanes Ian and Nicole, the Federal Trade Commission is warning potential buyers of how to steer clear of a flood-damaged car.

Cyber security experts from VPNOverview reveal the top 10 warning signs that could indicate that hackers are using your phone to spy on you.

As inflation drives the cost of everything from groceries, gas and housing higher, many Floridians are looking for ways to save money. With several factors driving the state’s car insurance premiums to be the highest in the nation, there are ways you can try to cut that cost.

The holiday shopping rush is right around the corner.

Grocery stores have a secret sauce they use to get you to spend more money when you planned to spend less. Impulse buying and sticker shock at the checkout aisle are real things.

From getting started on a skincare routine to what to try and what to skip, we asked the experts.