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As we turn the calendar to May, that means it's just weeks before the summer travel season kicks off. 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan looks at where summer trends are pointing and how to score the best fares.
So you think you deserve a raise? Why haven't you asked? According to the website PayScale.com, only 43 percent of workers have asked for a raise and women are less comfortable negotiating than men.
Have you ever noticed that certain stores are constantly running sales? While it's great to save money, one consumer group says that some big name retailers are using deceptive practices to get customers to buy. In fact as 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, it's like having a sale that never ends.
At the Free Library branch on West Rittenhouse Square, during this first of six public forums this week, Comcast customers with pent-up frustrations sounded off.
The recall covers certain 2012 through 2014 Ford Fiestas, and 2013 and 2014 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ cars that were made in Mexico.
A popular drug store chain is displaying sale prices that don't pay off at the register, and this isn't the first time! 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan goes undercover shopping at Walgreens to show you what the problem is, and how to avoid it.
The site is a one-stop clearinghouse where veterans and their families can find links to Philly-specific services including jobs, housing, and treatment.
The Denver-based chain had already been using mostly non-GMO ingredients, but was working on making final changes to its tortillas.
TFH Publications Inc./Nylabone Products, of Neptune, says the recall applies to its 1.69 oz. packages of Puppy Starter Kit dog chews.
Ford is recalling about 390,000 cars because the doors may not latch properly and could open while the cars are in motion.
"If the Department of Justice actually filed suit against Comcast, a lot of analysis of Comcast's business practices would become part of the public record," a public interest group's attorney says.
Councilman Mark Squilla is proposing a bill that would charge shoppers five cents every time they use a disposable bag.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams of Ohio said on its website Thursday that it recalled its frozen products after the listeria discovery.
Pharmaceutical company RB says only Mucinex Fast-Max Liquid products are part of the voluntary recall.
Did you know that one in every 10 people are owed some sort of unclaimed funds? In our region more than $8 billion dollars are being held by state treasury offices waiting to be claimed - find out if you're one of them!
Bloomberg News is citing "people with knowledge of the matter" in its report that Comcast is "planning to walk away" from the deal.
How many times have you thought to yourself, 'I just wish I had some extra money?' Well, today might be your lucky day. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan is here to help you claim your cash.
A city councilman today will propose a measure that would force all stores in the city to charge a nickel for every shopping bag -- plastic or paper.
Google is getting into the wireless game -- announcing cell phone service it hopes will entice AT&T and Verizon Wireless customers to jump ship.
"We see this, in its humble way, as a part of Earth Day, in keeping the environment and the streets of Philadelphia cleaner," David Perri said at today's dedication.
Eagles fans will have one of the first apps designed for the brand-new device.
Trader Joe's customers who bought the chain's Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage are urged to throw it out amid concerns plastic may have made its way into the packages.
This is the last year that the original version of Kraft Mac & Cheese sold in the U.S. will contain artificial preservatives or synthetic colors.
Blue Bell issued the recall that includes ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snacks distributed in 23 states and international locations because other products "have the potential to be contaminated," according to the statement.