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Each year, Americans spend billions of dollars on health care costs not covered by insurance.
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Each year, Americans spend billions of dollars on health care costs not covered by insurance.
According to a recent survey, one third of Americans say they have trouble affording their groceries.
Many people believe technology is to blame for the decline of this simple show of gratitude. But 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that technology could also help fix that.
It's that time of year some of us love, and some of us hate. It all depends on whether you're getting money back or owe to the IRS. You know what we're talking about, tax time.
A policy change by the country's top bank has some mortgage customers crying foul.
Weddings are one of the most memorable moments of life; which is why so many couples decide to capture it on video.
Does fighting with insurance companies about medical coverage sound familiar? One Delaware grandmother was supposed to be reimbursed, but wasn't.
We all know it's unsafe and even illegal to use a hand-held cell phone while driving. A new mobile application just for drivers promises to keep you informed at all times, and you don't have to touch your hand-held device.
Beginning next year the incandescent light bulb will start being phased out. Does that mean you'll be left in the dark? 3-On Your Side's Jim Donovan sheds some light on what's in store for us next.
Is your smart phone smarter than your friends' phones? Well if "smart" to you means faster, it all depends on whether you have 3G or 4G.
Need money fast? If you're thinking of getting one of those pay day loans, you may want to think twice. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains that some customers are reporting that they're getting more than they bargained for.
With the New Year comes new ways for many to save on their electric bills. 3-On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains.
Have you been to any electronics stores this holiday season? Chances are that you've seen at least a few items that are marked refurbished or refreshed. But what exactly does that mean?
Cheyenne was a puppy in need of help. After a fall from a balcony left her leg broken, her owner couldn't afford the cost of surgery.
How do you pay your bills each month? Do you mail in a check? Or maybe you have the money taken directly out of your accounts? Well what would you do if a company charged you an extra fee to process your payment? Believe it or not, as 3-On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan found, it's happening more and more.
How much are you planning to spend on your holiday dinner? From the turkey to all the fixin's, the cost to feed a family a holiday meal can be expensive. But Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan introduces us to a woman who says that with some planning, many families can prepare a feast for much, much less.
Some say college is the best four years of your life. But in this tough economy, the thought of paying for it, is causing some people to change their plans.
The holiday shopping rush is right around the corner. You'll want to save where ever you can. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan shares three of his favorite ways to enjoy more, but spend less!
While the trees might look beautiful this time of year, those falling leaves can be a nuisance. But it's one job that shouldn't be ignored before the cold weather sets in.
Holiday shopping season is around the corner. So is the sting of paying for the perfect gift. But as CBS 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan discovered, you can reap some rewards for yourself and you don't have to use a credit card.
Since the financial crisis first began millions of people across the country have lost their jobs. Many of them still haven't found work. But as 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan finds, for a lucky few the shakeup was a godsend.
