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Every time you turn around it seems that companies are increasing a fee here, boosting a bill there. And one cost may come as a surprise.
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Every time you turn around it seems that companies are increasing a fee here, boosting a bill there. And one cost may come as a surprise.
But 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan talked to the folks at Kiplinger's about some easy ways to save.
Is your Facebook password the same as the one for your Twitter account? You could be asking for trouble.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that going green in your yard or garden isn't just good for the environment, it can be good for your household budget too.
As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan reports, no matter your budget, when shopping for a baby, safety should always come first.
As 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan finds, more and more consumers are heading to the internet to resolve their complaints.
Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us that the couple behind the scheme has finally been indicted.
Emotions are high across the U.S. in the wake of the Boston bombings. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl is here with more on coping in the aftermath.
Often they're more careful when you're in the car with them, but that's not always possible, or is it?
Americans are holding on to their cars longer than ever and that means more, often expensive maintenance over the life of your vehicle.
Does the warm weather have you thinking about summer and maybe taking a vacation? Well if that trip involves going abroad, you'll need a passport.
Tax day is one week away! Maybe you've already spent your refund or maybe you haven't even started filling out your return. For all the procrastinators out there, 3 On Your Side's Jim Donovan has some advice as we head into the home stretch.
Tattoo regret; it's estimated about 100,000 people a year try to get a tattoo removed. But it's not easy, and can be dangerous, causing permanent skin damage.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan breaks down the numbers.
As 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan finds, some of the new bank fees they're introducing may have you shaking your head!
As 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan explains, "pre-paid" is now the payment method of choice for some scammers.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, the growing trend of house sharing it isn't just for twenty-somethings.
It's been just over 20 years since the first text message was sent and now Americans send billions of those messages a month. Scam artists are sending them out too.
While hotels invite guests to make themselves at home, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds there are still a few areas where you don't want to get too comfortable.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has advice for those of you planning on doing some smartphone shopping.
In this week's Angie's List report are some things you should think about before deciding where to board your pet.
Often desperate times call for desperate measures, but before you shell out money to a company to help save your home, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has a warning for you.
If you're thinking of a spring break getaway for the whole family, time is running out to book flights and hotels, especially if you're hoping to snag a deal.
For most travelers, taking pictures is part of having a good trip. But for one frequent flier, taking a photo caused some turbulence he didn't quite expect. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has the details.
