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Summer brings hot weather and cool dips in the pool, but it also brings something else: a wave of door-to-door alarm salesmen. 7 On Your Side's Chris Coffey

7 On Your Side has recently heard from viewers who said their employers are doing away with overtime pay and replacing it with compensation time. Some

Could an overdue library book cost you your driver's license? It sure can. It could also cost you a lot of money, and maybe even send you to jail 7 On Your

After a storm, roofers fiercely compete for your business. But one homeowner who thought she was getting a bargain, ended up losing out with her insurance

It looked like an unbelievable deal on a house for rent, but it might have been an effort to steal your vital information. 7 On Your side's Chris Coffey

When you give to a charity, your donation might not be going where you think. 7 On Your Side discovered one group that's causing "charity confusion" for a lot

There's a chance your minimum credit card payments may soon be increasing.

You turn to the Better Business Bureau to find out which companies are reputable, and who has complaints. But the BBB is warning that scammers are pretended to

A family is suing the city of Austin and Travis County to protect its dam and man-made pond.  Pete Strickland, his brother John and the rest of their family

If you're seriously hurt in a car accident and you think faulty manufacturing is to blame, you may just be out luck -- especially if you own a Chrysler or GM.

A dental office in Austin closed its doors, leaving some patients without their dentures. The owner of Austin Dentures & Dental Care on Burnet Road filed for

A little-known law allows seniors and the disabled to delay paying their property taxes, sometimes for decades. It's called a "tax deferral," but 7 On Your

The state of Texas spent more than $200,000 urging toll road customers to pump more money into their accounts. Some call it a waste of money, but the state