Testing 100 gas grills

More people are grilling with gas these days. Consumer Reports tested more than 100 gas grills costing from less than $200 to more than $2,000.

Generators: What you need to know

If you're preparing for severe weather, buying a generator is just job one. Consumer Reports says there are important do’s and don’ts—from installation to

Testing expandable garden hoses

When it’s time to water your yard, does your hose drive you crazy? It’s heavy. It gets tangled. It’s hard to move. Now there are several new As-Seen-On-TV

Putting sunglasss to the test: Which ones really protect your eyes?

How much do you need to spend on sunglasses to protect your eyes? We put cheap and expensive pairs to the test to see if there's any difference in protection.

Online financial advice: No appointment needed

When planning your financial future adds up to confusion, a little professional help can go a long way. But money management advice doesn't always come cheap.

Easy to pack snacks

We are busier than ever and with the summer fast approaching road trips are in most of our plans.  Pack healthier snacks that travel well to keep your family

Shocked by a water bill? How to lower it

It's watering season. That means big water bills for many homeowners. With the way rates have been going up in recent years, you could pay hundreds of dollars

Do-it-yourself hair color put to the test

Can you really get salon looks at home? We put do it yourself hair color to the test.

As-Seen-On-TV grout cleaners put to the test

If dirty grout in your bathroom drives you crazy, you may be tempted to try some of those miracle grout cleaners you've seen on TV. Before you do, you'll want

Shocked by water bill? How to lower it

John Matarese reports why water bills are soaring, and what you can do.

Should pets receive Food Stamps?

John Matarese has a big development in the controversy over Food Stamps for pet food.

Casino game odds, your best bet

We went behind the scenes at two casinos to find out which games give  you an edge.

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With wedding season upon us, we've got ways to cut the costs

With wedding season upon us, we've got ways to cut the costs, without looking cheap

How to cash in on your kid's closet

Kids grown out of their clothes? Turn them in for cash. We've got which brands sell best.

Microbiologist Kathleen Dannelly finds five types of unidentified fungi in…

Fans of the delicious and nutritious German drink brand Capri Sun look away now.

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