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FromArizona’s Family On Your Side

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Jun 13, 2022

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Supply chain problems have been persistent, but now retailers have a new problem of having too much...of the wrong stuff. On this episode, we are talking with Leslie Bush, a marketing professor at Arizona State University. She breaks down what's behind the change in consumer behavior and what it means for your next shopping trip.

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Jun 13, 2022

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Whether it’s Arizona's housing market, car buying tips, cheap family vacations, how to avoid scams, or just saving money, Gary Harper, Susan Campbell, and the Arizona’s Family On Your Side team are here to make you a more savvy consumer.

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Full-Time Retirement? These Days, Maybe Not: Many folks look forward to retirement. And then when that time comes and they leave their job, they find themselves, well...kind of bored. But some people, as well as companies, have found a solution that benefits both the company and the retiree.... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Saving on Super Bowl Food: The big game is almost here, so it's time to plan for your big Super Bowl spread. But your game day meals and snacks are going to cost you a lot more this year. So today, we're talking to Karol Flynn with Wells Fargo. She'll help show you the best... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Surprise Charges; Kids & Credit: Have you ever spotted a surprise charge on your credit or debit card? Is your kid to blame? A new LendingTree survey reveals almost half of parents say they’ve caught their children secretly spending. Others knowingly allow their children to borrow... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Budgeting for a Wedding: May through October is the most popular time of the year to get married. And people are spending and bucks to tie the knot. A recent report indicates couples spent $28,000 on average on their wedding last year. And this year, it will be even more... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Maximizing Your 401(k): Many companies offer their employees a 401(k) plan to help prepare for their retirement years. However, many workers choose not to enroll, and they are leaving money on the table. A lot of money. On this episode, we're talking to Ted Schmelzle, a... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Jet Fuel Prices: We're all well aware of the spike in gas prices and how it's affecting your wallet. But what does it mean for airfare? Just like cars, airlines need fuel for their planes. So, how is the Russian Ukraine war affecting what you pay for airfare. For the... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Buying a Pre-Owned Electric Vehicle: Ever since gas prices started to spike, electric vehicles have been a hot topic. Up until now, most of the discussion has centered on new vehicles. But what about used EVs? Pre-owned electric vehicles can save you a significant amount of money, and it... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Cashing in on Collectibles: From coins to toys and trading cards, most collectors think their collections will pay off. Ismat Mangla from Magnify Money joins us to break down who is collecting what, how much they’ve spent along the way, and whether the collections ever pay off. by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Pain at the Pump: The cost of gas is going up. So, today Patrick De Haan is joining us. He’s the head of petroleum analysis for Gas Buddy and he has the reasons behind what’s driving gas prices. Is there any relief on the horizon, particularly since Russia’s... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Paying Off Your Student Loans: Forty-six million Americans are in debt due to student loans, with those debts totaling more than $1.8 trillion. That works out to the average borrower owing more than $35,000. How do you even start to pay something like that down? On this episode,... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Salary Negotiations: People are leaving their current jobs in numbers we haven't seen before. It's referred to as the "Great Resignation." But when you're offered a new job, how do you bring up the topic of salary without being awkward? And how do you comfortably ask for... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Spotting Fake Online Reviews: When it comes to finding a good restaurant, a caring doctor or maybe even a talented contractor, consumers have learned to rely on Internet reviews. But how legitimate are those reviews and more importantly, can you really trust what they... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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How to Boost Your Credit Score: Have you checked your credit score lately? It's something we should all keep an eye on, especially before applying for a credit card or loan. If your credit score is 740 or above, you're considered to have a pretty good score, meaning creditors should... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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How Much Money You Need To Retire: A million dollars sounds like a lot of money and it is. But these days, is it enough money for you to retire? Years ago, a million dollars to save for retirement was always a goal for many. But not anymore. Experts say to live comfortably, you have to... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Love & Money: Valentine's Day is here and “Love is in the Air.” Or is it? A recent report by Personal Capital reveals 57% of U.S. adults ay the pandemic has increased financial stress in their relationship. Today, on the 3 On Your Side podcast, we’re talking... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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The Computer Chip Shortage: Arizona is poised to become the semiconductor capital of the West and possibly the United States. The Copper State currently has 200 semiconductors companies and more are being built. On the 3 On Your Side podcast, we’re talking to Tracey Latham.... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Christmas Shopping and the Supply Chain by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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The Cost of Enjoying Sports: Baseball season is wrapping up. Football season is underway. And we are talking about sports spending. From kids’ leagues, to tickets, merchandise, food and fantasy leagues, fans plan to spend hundreds of dollars this fall. And a new survey... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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The Best (And Worst) Frequent Flyer Programs: It looks like people are flying more these days, and that's raising airfare. In fact, in March, airfare went up more than 5 percent, marking the third largest jump in 20 years. To bring the cost of airfare down, many travelers rely on frequent flyer... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Avoid Getting Scammed During Your Online Holiday Shopping: Have you started your holiday shopping yet? If you have, you're not alone. It's estimated that 60 percent of Americans start their shopping before December. And much of that shopping will be done online, which gives scammers the perfect opportunity to... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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The Reason Spam Texts Are Increasing: Robocalls are becoming less of a threat to consumers. And the dreaded rings from unknown numbers are dropping. But according to a new report, the number of robot texts flooding phones is skyrocketing. So, today, we’re talking with Teresa Murray. She... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Fourth of July Food Prices: The United States will be turning 246 years old on July 4th. To celebrate, many of you out there will probably have some kind of get-together that will no doubt involve food. But food prices on this 4th of July are up 11 percent. And depending on what... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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College Scams: It's that time of year when college acceptance letters are starting to pour in for parents and their children. It sounds exciting, and scammers know that. With all the hype, it's the perfect time for con men to take advantage and try to dupe potential... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Car Prices and Buying Tips: The chip shortage for new cars is still ongoing. So, how long will it last and how is it affecting consumers as well as car dealers? Today, we're talking to Karl Brauer. He's an auto analyst with Iseecars.com and he's also worked for Kelly Blue Book,... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Credit Card Crunch: A new report says nearly 75 percent of Americans have needed credit card debt advice. However, half of them never sought out that advice. And because of that, many consumers found themselves digging deeper and deeper into debt. So, today, we're... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Betting on the Super Bowl in Arizona: The Valley is getting ready to host one of the biggest sporting events in the world, Super Bowl 57 where we'll see the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Kansas City Chiefs. It also means a lot of money will be exchanged when it comes to wagering and in... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Tips for Holiday Driving: With so many people back to flying now, airports are congested, flights are being canceled and the pilot shortage isn't helping matters. That means many folks are choosing to drive somewhere for the holidays and even long distances in order to avoid... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Overcoming Travel Frustrations: The pandemic crushed the airline industry and prevented many travelers from flying. But it seems that has all changed. A new report indicates a lot more people are flying and even driving to destinations. However, travelers say they are frustrated... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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Consider Travel Insurance Even For Short Trips by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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New Federal Guidelines to Make Household Items Safer for Children: It’s estimated one small child dies every month due strangulation from window blind cords. There are also fatalities involving furniture tipping over. But, new rules just passed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission will hopefully make things... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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What to Say (And Not) When Buying a Car: If you have a car payment, is it a little bit more than you can afford? You're not alone. The average auto payment right now for a new car is $726, and for a used cars it's $533. Brian Moody joins us on the podcast. He's the executive editor... by Arizona’s Family On Your Side
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