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CBS 3 has money saving tips and smart shopper notes.

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If you would like to receive free text alerts on consumer and travel deals text "3OYS" to 66247. Standard text messaging rates apply.

 

Jim Donovan

Jim Donovan

Jim Donovan, an Emmy Award-winning consumer reporter whose honors run the gamut from the Better Business Bureau to the Associated Press, is the featured reporter for the 3 On Your Side consumer unit. More I Becomes Jim's Fan On Facebook

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Jim's Blog

3-On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan contributes daily reports for all of CBS 3 newscasts. Log on to Jim's "Consumer Corner" blog to learn about everything from scams and rip-offs to interesting deals of the day. Visit Jim's Blog



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Become Jim's Fan On Facebook!

Are you addicted to Facebook? Well so is 3-On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan! So much so that Jim has set up a Facebook page especially designed for loyal CBS 3 viewers. You can become a fan by clicking here


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Angie's List

Save time, money and aggravation!  They are some of the goals of 3-On Your Side.  We always welcome others to join in our battle to inform and educate consumers and today we are proud to announce that "Angie" is on our team. More


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Free Credit Reports

Federal law allows consumers to obtain a free copy of their credit report every year from each of the three credit reporting bureaus, Equifax, Experian and Trans Union.  You can obtain your free copies by clicking here


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Freeze Your Credit Report

Federal law allows Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania residents to freeze their credit reports.  Putting a freeze on your credit files helps to prevent identity thieves from opening fraudulent accounts in your name. For instructions on how to freeze your credit file you can click here.



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Latest Recall Information

For the latest toy and product recall information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at www.cpsc.gov

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Financial Calculators

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Gas Prices

Cars and Driving

Driving Today

Hosted by Jack Nerad, Driving Today is built for the driving enthusiast:

America on the Road
An hour-long weekly radio show that brings you the latest news, interviews and question and answer sessions

Greatest Cars
A look at the greatest cars of all time.

House Hunting

House Hunting

Your guide to getting the home that's right for you:

Finding It
How much can you afford? What kind of agent is right for you?

Buying It
Finding the right lender and what to expect on closing day.

Making It Right
Managing renovations, contractors and maintenance.

Take It and Run
Tips and worksheets for making it happen

Digital Living

Digital

Your guide to personal technology

Your Dough
The job market, Wall Street and personal money management

Slack Time
Travel, computer games and gear and virtual sports trainers

Crib
State-of-the-art entertainment systems, cutting-edge appliances, and emerging home technologies.

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Cartoonist Mark Frauenfelde

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