There isn't a clear superior option between window units and portable options. Choosing between the two largely depends on ...

No matter where you live, at some point in the summer, you'll probably want air conditioning. You have three options for cooling your home -- central air conditioning, window air conditioners and ...

Window air conditioners provide an affordable alternative to central systems, but they tend to be loud and block a lot of your view to the outside. The GE Profile Clearview PHNT10 Smart Air ...

It’s not often that we compile a “best of” list from a product category that, overall, delivers mediocre performance in Consumer Reports’ tests. But that’s the case with portable air conditioners, ...

Erin Gobler is a personal finance writer based in Madison, Wisconsin. She writes about topics including budgeting, student loans, credit, mortgages, investing and insurance. Her work has been ...