More than a third of U.S. adults don’t have the means to pay a $400 unexpected expense without borrowing, a recent Federal ...

CR’s interactive tool leverages product costs, depreciation rates, and survey data to help you make the right choice. Plus, expert advice on what to do next. When your washing machine breaks, how do ...

Your parents are right: They don’t make appliances built to last anymore. So when your washing machine breaks down, or it becomes clear that it’s starting to fail, you’re faced with a decision: Should ...

Even well-rated GE washers can develop frustrating faults. Take a look at the problems that appear most often and what may ...

Washing machines aren't supposed to walk across the floor, but it can happen — and it has nothing to do with supernatural ...

If you don’t mind skipping the bells and whistles, these affordable appliances—all priced under $1,000—get the job done.

We ran cycles on top washing machines, including those from GE, LG, Electrolux, Bosch and Whirlpool. These are the six best laundry units to buy in 2026.

Consumer Reports rounds up the best washing machines of every type, based on our extensive lab tests and member surveys.

We’ve all been there. The washer sounds like a jet engine and then suddenly stops mid-cycle. It’s the age-old question every homeowner will face. To repair or to replace? Consumer Reports has some ...