Deadlines for holiday purchase returns are fast approaching. 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to and shares what you need to know to avoid surprise fees and missed deadlines.

More and more cars and SUVs no longer include a spare. Some now don't even have a small donut tire. What you can do to prevent being stranded.

Drivers tell 2 News big and sometime daily swings in gas prices are frustrating. So 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom asked a petroleum analyst for some reasons behind the price swings.

Coffee lovers are getting no break as 2026 gets underway, with prices up sharply in the past year. Will lower tariffs lead to lower prices this year?

Pacifiers help babies calm down, self-sooth and sleep better. 2 news Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to safety concerns raised by a Consumer Reports investigation.

After a storm's devastation, we want to rush to clean up. 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to Consumer Reports' advice on why that may not be in your best interest.

Many people are already redeeming holiday gift cards, but some are discovering their cards won't work.

Finding safe cars and affordable insurance for teens can be tricky. 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to Consumer reports suggestions for both.

Thinking of buying a new car in 2026? You might want to shop this week, because manufacturers and dealers are offering great deals on outgoing and new models.

Beat post-holiday debt with expert tips. Learn simple strategies to reset your finances and tackle debt using the avalanche or snowball methods for 2026.