May 25, 2013

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Taxing You Per Mile?

The need for highway and bridge repairs and improvements has states looking for new ways to tax motorists.

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Wood-Like Vinyl Flooring

When it comes to flooring, the top-selling kind is vinyl. But is vinyl the best choice for your home? Consumer Reports has the results from its extensive tests on all kinds of floors.

Unsinkable Kitchen Sinks

Most of us don't think too much about our kitchen sink-that is until we're thinking of remodeling, or the one we have has to go.

Tasty Ice Cream Treats

Summertime is a great time to have all different kinds of frozen treats on hand. Consumer Reports has the scoop on which ones to stick in your freezer.

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Best Buy Gas Grills

You can burn up some big bucks on a new gas grill, but do you have to in order to get one that delivers delicious results?

Best Bike Helmets

Wearing a bike helmet can be the difference between life and death. Consumer Reports just tested helmets to see which ones deliver the protection you count on.

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Early End To Benefits

Thousands of Americans who've been out of work for more than a year are expected to lose their unemployment checks this summer.

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TV On Your iPad

One in ten of us are watching television shows on something other than our TV. Leading the way in online viewing is Apple's iPad.

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Quick-Fix Product Round-Up

With so many projects to do around the house, who doesn't need a helping hand? Imagine lifting heavy furniture without breaking a sweat? Getting a carpet stain out without lifting a finger?

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Escalating Bank Overdraft Fees

High bank fees, including charging for debit card use, had people taking to the streets last year. Some banks caved on that issue. But Consumer Reports says that hasn't slowed banks down. They're racking up billions of dollars in overdraft fees.

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Best On-The-Go Egg Sandwich

More and more fast-food restaurants are getting in the breakfast game. But heads up-some choices can load you up with a day's worth of fat and sodium!

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Pans That Sizzle & Fizzle

Nonstick cookware outsells uncoated pans by about three to one. But Consumer Reports' tests turned up some problems.

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Tough Trash Bags

Americans generate 250 million tons of garbage each year. That means a lot of garbage bags.

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Restaurant Nutrition Limits

Eating out tonight? Be warned...there's a 96% chance that your entree will fail to meet federal nutrition recommendations for both adults and kids.

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Staying Grounded

According to three surveys released this week, Americans are remaining cautious of their money when making those summer plans.

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