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Sweating to save: Families shut off AC at night to cut energy costs
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Sweating to save: Families shut off AC at night to cut energy costs
A concerning new trend has emerged in Florida: nearly 1 in 5 low-income households are regularly switching off their air conditioning at night to keep their energy bills manageable.
'It stopped working': Why customer reviews matter when buying major appliances
Many of us buy appliances based on looks, features, and whether it is on sale. But one mother and her teen daughter regret not researching their wall oven.
Florida ranks in the middle nationwide for credit card payoff times, study shows
Florida credit card holders are taking about a year to pay off their debt, according to a new analysis that ranks the Sunshine State right in the middle of the pack nationwide.
Outlet store deals: Real or too good to be true?
Shoppers love outlet stores for designer names at lower prices than similar mall stores. But a new report from Consumers' Checkbook finds much of the merchandise is made specifically for the outlets.
Florida's only coral reef system is rapidly disappearing, and scientists warn a major setback in state funding could stall efforts to save it just as restoration work was beginning to scale up. WPTV reporter Kayla McDermott spoke to environmentalists about how the consequences of losing Florida's reefs extend far beyond marine life.
Florida cuts coral restoration funding as reefs 'disappear'
