Consumer

A list of apps that have subscriptions....
Matt Gephardt

How to spot costly subscription creep and stop it

Subscriptions to streaming services and other apps can start draining the wallet, if you aren't paying attention to price increases.
6 hours ago
FILE — Automobile traffic jams Route 93 South, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Cha...
Daniel Woodruff

Simple ways to fight back against rising insurance costs

It’s one of the most painful parts of inflation right now – rising insurance costs.
11 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 26: A customer orders food at a Chipotle restaurant on April 26, ...
Michael Houck

Chipotle reverses protein policy, says workers can choose chicken once again

Chipotle says its employees can choose chicken again after the chain asked its employees to temporarily select another protein for their work meals.
14 hours ago
$20 bills...
Larry D. Curtis

Ring customers getting millions sent after suit by FTC

The Federal Trade Commission is sending millions of dollars to people who had an account with Ring, a home security camera company, through PayPal.
1 day ago
A fire to one of the top suppliers of eggs in Utah has sparked the question whether egg prices and ...
Dan Rascon

Will a fire at a egg supplier in northern Utah cause prices to increase? The company president says no

A fire to one of the top suppliers of eggs in Utah has sparked the question whether egg prices and supplies will be impacted. 
1 day ago
A billboard advertising mortgage rates for buying a house in April 2024....
Daniel Woodruff

‘I got frustrated and gave up’: High mortgage rates keep some Utah homebuyers on the sidelines

Some Utah homebuyers are beginning to give up on owning a home as mortgage rates continue to gatekeep them.
1 day ago
A Ford sign is shown at a dealership in Springfield, Pa., Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Ford is recallin...
Chris Isidore, CNN

Ford just reported a massive loss on every electric vehicle it sold

Ford’s electric vehicle unit reported that losses soared in the first quarter to $1.3 billion, or $132,000 for each of the 10,000 vehicles it sold in the first three months of the year, helping to drag down earnings for the company overall.
2 days ago
FILE - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) building in Washington, on Jan. 28, 2015. The Federal Tra...
Christopher Rugaber, AP Economics Writer

The FTC voted to bar ‘noncompete’ agreements for most employees

The Federal Trade Commission voted to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time.
2 days ago
Peggy Lundberg tells KSL’s Matt Gephardt about her experience of having her travel credit stolen....
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Thieves stealing airline travel credits: How you can protect them

If someone steals your credit card or hacks into your bank account, federal law says you should get most of your money back. But what protections do you have when someone steals your airline travel credits?
3 days ago
Homes that were lost as part of a land collapse on April 22, 2023. (Chopper 5, KSL TV)...
Shelby Lofton

A look back 1 year after 2 Draper homes collapsed in a landslide

One year ago, a landslide in Draper took two houses with it, destroying them and forcing the evacuation of other homes in the area.
3 days ago
FILE - Moab is pictured on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. A trailer park in the city, referred to as the W...
Mary Culbertson

Moab trailer park residents forced into eviction by city after insurance complications

A community in a Moab trailer park is facing eviction, after they waited for six years for an affordable housing project to complete.
3 days ago
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks as he joins Ryan Smith, co-founder and chairman of Smith Enter...
Michael Houck and Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV

Smith Entertainment Group addresses the logistics and politics of bringing the NHL to Utah

On Friday, the NHL and the new owners of the Utah NHL team discussed the exciting opportunities that the team can bring to Beehive State.
6 days ago
The Delta Center welcoming the NHL to Utah after the announcement of the Arizona Coyotes move....
Mike Anderson

One expert says branding a NHL team this fast is a monumental task

The timeline for Utah's new NHL team is rapidly approaching for the 23-24 hockey season, and some marketing experts say the new owners have a huge task ahead. 
6 days ago
Matt Gephardt looking over the CarShield documents for Scott Dumas....
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL TV

West Haven man says extended auto warranty refuses to cover costly engine repair

Many drivers buy an extended auto warranty to help keep their car on the road, but when the extended warranty a West Haven man bought refused to cover replacing an engine, he decided to Get Gephardt.
7 days ago
FILE - The Hyundai company logo hangs over a long row of cars at a car dealership in Centennial, Co...
CNN

Hyundai is the latest brand to pause advertising on X due to antisemitism

Hyundai said on Thursday it paused advertising on X, after an ad from the automaker reportedly appeared adjacent to an antisemitic and pro-Hitler post on the social media site.
7 days ago
Dilawar Syed, Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration and the highest-ranki...
Erin Cox

Highest ranking Muslim in the U.S. visits Utah to help small businesses

Dilawar Syed, Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration and the highest-ranking Muslim in the U.S. paid a visit to the Beehive State Tuesday.
8 days ago
FILE  -A Ford Bronco is displayed at a Gus Machado Ford dealership on Jan. 23, 2023, in Hialeah, Fl...
Wyatt Grantham-Phillips

Ford recalls over 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick cars due to loss of drive power risk

Ford is recalling more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can result in loss of drive power, increasing crash risks.
9 days ago
Alta resort...
Eliza Pace and Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV

Utah’s ski industry contributed $1.94 billion in nonresident visitor spending during the 2022/23 season

Out of state visitors spent a record of $1.94 billion at Utah ski areas during the 2022/2023 ski season, according to data from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. 
9 days ago
IOC excludes Russian and Belarusian athletes from Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremonies....
Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt: How to stay ahead of the 2024 Olympics scams

As Utahns know firsthand from 2002, the Olympics can be a bit chaotic with millions in an unfamiliar place. The situation is sure to entice opportunistic con men with Olympic scams.
9 days ago
overview of Moab, a city nestled in red rock...
Daniel Woodruff

New Moab development aims to put dent in workforce housing crisis

When we talk about Utah’s housing crisis, one of the most extreme examples is Moab. Housing there is scarce and expensive, especially for the workers who keep the tourist town running.
9 days ago
Ryan Smith has applied to participate in a proposed revitalization zone that could include a new ar...
Carter Williams, KSL.com and Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV

Smith applies for revitalization partnership as Salt Lake City arena talks heat up

Ryan Smith has applied to participate in a proposed revitalization zone that could include a new arena in downtown Salt Lake City as he reportedly nears a deal to acquire the Arizona Coyotes.
10 days ago
Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump speaks at an election-night watch ...
Associated Press

Trump Media stock slides again to bring it nearly 60% below its peak as euphoria fades

The stock price for Donald Trump’s social media company is sliding again. Trump Media & Technology Group was down 16.8% in midday trading on Monday as more euphoria fades off the stock.
11 days ago
About 576,000 Roku accounts were compromised in a cyberattack, the company said on April 12, the se...
John Towfighi, CNN

Roku says 576,000 accounts breached in cyberattack

About 576,000 Roku accounts were compromised in Roku's second cyberattack of the year.
14 days ago
New townhomes...
Eliza Pace

Utah ranked No. 5 worst state to find a starter home

In a recent study, Utah was ranked the fifth worst state to find a starter home. Here's why.
14 days ago

KSL 5 TV Live