DC AG Sues SmileDirectClub | NBC4 Washington

DC AG Sues SmileDirectClub | NBC4 Washington

D.C.’s attorney general is suing a popular online orthodontics company over its refund policies. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains what it means for customers. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television station and the home of…

Gas Ranges May Have Hidden Health Risks, Worsen Asthma, Report Says | NBC4 Washington

Gas Ranges May Have Hidden Health Risks, Worsen Asthma, Report Says | NBC4 Washington

Gas ranges may be convenient for cooking, but a new report says the gases they release could pose a health risk. News4’s Susan Hogan reports. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television station and the home…

What You Need to Know About College Insurance | NBC4 Washington

What You Need to Know About College Insurance | NBC4 Washington

News4’s Susan Hogan reports on ways that you can protect some of your investment towards college. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television station and the home of the most-watched local news in Washington, D.C., the…

How to Opt Out of Spam Texts | NBC4 Washington

How to Opt Out of Spam Texts | NBC4 Washington

Stop intrusive marketing and spam texts by forwarding them to 7726 or opting out. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports on how to keep unwanted texts from reaching your phone. ——— NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television…

Padded Crib Bumpers Banned | NBC4 Washington

Padded Crib Bumpers Banned | NBC4 Washington

Congress voted to ban the sale of padded crib bumpers that have been linked to more than 100 babies’ injuries and deaths from 1990 to 2016. News4’s Susan Hogan reports. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast…

Saving Energy and Money When Doing Laundry | NBC4 Washington

Saving Energy and Money When Doing Laundry | NBC4 Washington

Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares a few simple, eco-friendly laundry tips and explains how the right detergent can help lower energy bills. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television station and the home of the most-watched…

Inflation Survival Guide: Customer Loyalty Rewards | NBC4 Washington

Inflation Survival Guide: Customer Loyalty Rewards | NBC4 Washington

Everything from basics to luxury goods are impacted by inflation. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares tips for saving money and getting cash back through customer loyalty programs. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No. 1 broadcast television station and…

Inflation Survival Guide: Strategic Buying | NBC4 Washington

Inflation Survival Guide: Strategic Buying | NBC4 Washington

Experts say waiting to buy a big-ticket item might be the only way to truly save. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports if you’re strategic, you may be able to snag a good deal sooner. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is…

How IRS Facial Recognition Works | NBC4 Washington

How IRS Facial Recognition Works | NBC4 Washington

The IRS recently announced it would require facial recognition to sign into accounts starting this summer. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shows how the technology works and who would need to use it. _______ NBC4 Washington / WRC-TV is the No.…

Pete Buttigieg Pledges to Fight Spike in Car Fatalities | NBC4 Washington

Pete Buttigieg Pledges to Fight Spike in Car Fatalities | NBC4 Washington

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a major initiative to address the growing danger on roads and what can be done to help make them safer. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan looks at some of the strategies. _______ NBC4 Washington /…