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Experts want to make sure you know how to screen the contractors you hire so you can stay safe when you need to bring someone you don't know into your home -- particularly if you live alone.
"There's going to be a lot of wings sold in the Delaware Valley next Sunday for the Super Bowl, and a lot of wings used for Wing Bowl," says one local retailer.
The Superbowl is an American tradition, with millions of football fans hosting game day parties. But did you know that the chicken wings you serve could hold just as many risks as the beer?
Many drivers aren't prepared for driving in the cold or snow, so 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has advice to prepare for the next round of weather.
The main line of defense, says one expert: review your bank statements every month.
Plaintiffs' lawyer Stephen DeNittis says the company should either make their sandwiches 12 inches long or stop advertising them as footlongs.
Drive off the lot in a brand new car. These days it isn't only new car buyers who can do that. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that even people locked into a current car lease may be able to do it too!
The new tax laws didn't take effect until January 2nd, and IRS forms had to be changed and software updated.
At $899, the 64GB Surface Windows 8 Pro carries a $199 premium over the high-end (but WiFi-only) third-generation iPad.
Today the President started another 4 years on the job. How about you? Are you planning any career changes? If so, doing well in a job interview may be the deciding factor in whether you're offered employment or not.
Having problems paying your mortgage? Some new rules have been announced by the federal government to protect homeowners from foreclosure. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan takes a look at some of them, and explains what they mean for borrowers.
It may have been a type of Internet hoax called "catfishing." That's a scam in which an online persona is created to reel in someone else.
It's a tradition as old as the Mummers.
Gathering up your laundry in a clothes hamper shouldn't be dangerous, but that everyday household item may be responsible for nearly blinding several children. CBS 3 anchor Susan Barnett has this 3 On Your Side warning.
When it comes to jeans, we've seen plenty of fads -- from carpenter to baggy, to ripped and paint-splattered. Now one company is trying to sell women on something other than the cut.
When you're looking to save money, it's easy to cut corners when it comes to home maintenance. But a little fixing up around the house can actually be an important money saving tool. So 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan offers this home repair check list.
Does it seem like prices are always going up? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that you'll actually pay less for some things in 2013 and tells us where to expect to find some great deals.
As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan reminds us, the U.S. Department of Treasury is going paperless. The move is supposed to save taxpayers $1 billion over 10 years, but that now means that benefit recipients have a decision to make.
Betsy Walls, of the county's Personal Health Services Bureau, says you should get a flu shot if you haven't already.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan comes to the rescue of a New Jersey woman who was hit by a bus, and was then left shaking her head when she tried to get back her insurance deductable.
New federal rules were announced Thursday, designed to protect consumers from taking out home loans that they can't afford.
It's a big retailer with a big problem, customers getting short-changed at the register. Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan first warned you about this over a year ago and once again 3-On Your Side goes undercover and found it still seems to be happening.
