Matt Gephardt

In the moment they feel like small purchases, right? An ornament here. A stocking stuffer there. A ...
Matt Gephardt

How you can avoid holiday debt despite the pressure to spend

In the moment they feel like small purchases, right? An ornament here. A stocking stuffer there. A last-minute office gift. But all this can quickly add up to a financial holiday hangover. And perhaps it’s one you’re still feeling from the last holiday season.
3 days ago
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Matt Gephardt

The insurance you didn’t know you needed to protect your side hustle

Having a side hustle to bring in extra cash requires determination and hard work. But if you do it without the right insurance policy, you might find an unexpected event could blow up your side hustle along with your finances.
11 days ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Thieves using AI generated images in romance scams, how you can spot the fake people

Artificial intelligence has made looking for love online even more complicated. Crooks are using AI tools to create fake people to steal money and personal info from real people using dating apps and social media.
16 days ago
A Holladay woman received a water bill for over $7,000. After contacting the provider, it wasn't mu...
Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt: Homeowner gets $7K water bill for water she says she didn’t use

Imagine opening your mailbox to find a water bill demanding several thousand dollars for just one month’s use of water. It happened to a Holladay woman, she decided to Get Gephardt.
17 days ago
A 2021 survey from CreditCards.com found that 41% of American adults say going into debt during the...
Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt: The credit pitfalls of maxing out your credit cards for holiday shopping

A 2021 survey from CreditCards.com found that 41% of American adults say going into debt during the holidays is worth it to make sure there are presents under the tree.
19 days ago
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Gehardt busts inflation: How much can you save by buying in bulk?

It's likely that most of us if not all, are trying to find ways to make our household budgets go further.
23 days ago
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Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt: Investigating insurance for wheelchair-accessible cars

If you're in a wreck, you count on insurance to get you back on the road. What happens when insurance will not pay nearly enough to make that happen?
24 days ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt helps restore funds stolen from Utah woman after bank balks

Get Gephardt help's an Ogden woman get her $1,200 back after someone hacked into her account.
26 days ago
E-bike owners could face expensive disappointment if they believe their homeowners insurance covers...
Matt Gephardt & Cindy St. Clair, KSL TV

Is it a bike or is it motor vehicle? How the debate over e-bikes could end up costing consumers

E-bike owners could face expensive disappointment if they believe their homeowners insurance covers theft. What a disagreement between state regulators and the insurance industry means for owners.
1 month ago
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Matt Gephardt

Gephardt helps Millcreek woman who bought $500 in gift cards that didn’t work

A gift card can be a great choice when you’ve got someone hard to shop for. That is until you find out someone else has activated that gift card even before you bought it.
1 month ago
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Get Gephardt: Why Gen Z is more vulnerable to online scams than their grandparents

Scammers pepper mailboxes with nonsense letters telling folks they won the lottery or whatever. They ring us up randomly where one of the most lucrative gambits is literally called the "granny scam.”
1 month ago
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Matt Gephardt

Bye-bye passwords: Google and other tech giants steering users to passkeys for greater cybersecurity

Whether it’s a major data breach affecting millions or a small-scale breach just targeting your email or bank accounts, typically there is one common denominator – passwords.
1 month ago
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Get Gephardt: How to avoid credit repair or debt relief scams

Getting debt under control can feel overwhelming, so many of us turn to professionals for credit repair help.
1 month ago
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Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt helps Utah man who says he paid thousands for new doors that were installed wrong

When you're paying thousands of dollars for new doors to your home, you'd expect them to work right. But when the company refuses to fix the work, a Vernon man called Get Gephardt.
1 month ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL TV

Gephardt Busts Inflation: Affording a car when prices and interest rates remain high

Gephardt speaks with a financial planner about how to maneuver around new and used car prices, interest rates, and trade-in tips.
2 months ago
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Matt Gephardt

Check your mail: Utah to start reuniting Utahns with their unclaimed property automatically

Check your mailbox. There is a good chance you will have some money in there that you weren't expecting thanks to the State of Utah.
2 months ago
Utah man, Jeremy Burgon, may lose his home because the contractor still owes the supplier. Luckily,...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL TV

Get Gephardt: Why Utah homeowners could lose a safety net against house liens

Utah homeowners could end up paying for expensive construction projects twice. Utah has a safety net that steps in when contractors don't pay their workers and the workers come after you. But as a Get Gephardt investigation found, that safety net is running out of money.
2 months ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt: 2 Utah quilters say sewing machine manufacturer isn’t honoring warranty

Two Utah quilters seek help from Get Gephardt after their quilting machines kept malfunctioning and the company said it would cost thousands of dollars to fix. However, the problems still exist.
2 months ago
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Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt helps Herriman man who says company won’t cancel contract though they agreed to

Freedom Forever Solar is a Sandy-based solar panel company that refused to cancel Phil Smeath's order after he attempted twice. Then Smeath decided to Get Gephardt.
2 months ago
The chief technology officer of a telecommunications firm decided to Get Gephardt to warn viewers o...
Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Cybersecurity experts warn ‘consent farms’ are selling our consent to be robocalled to other companies

The chief technology officer of a telecommunications firm decided to Get Gephardt to warn viewers of consent farms online. Everything you need to watch out for online.
2 months ago
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Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt helps Park City family locked out of their money in a bank standoff

When banks wouldn't return money in a family's account, they decided to Get Gephardt.
2 months ago
As Utahns know, snow days mean plenty of wrecks. But what even the most seasoned of Utah drivers mi...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL TV

Autumn, not winter, is Utah’s most accident-prone season

As Utahns know, snow days mean plenty of wrecks. But what even the most seasoned of Utah drivers might not know: it’s not the snow days about which they should be the most concerned.
2 months ago
Garfield says he believes the automaker should replace the failed EV battery under its warranty. Th...
Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt helps Lehi man to get help from electric carmaker’s warranty after battery fails

Federal law says carmakers must warranty EV batteries for at least eight years or a hundred thousand miles. Whichever comes first.
2 months ago
A National Restaurant Association study shows 16% of restaurants have added surcharges to their che...
Matt Gephardt

From service charges to staff appreciation fees, extra charges are appearing on restaurant tabs to fight inflation

The National Restaurant Association has found 16% of restaurants have added surcharges to their checks and the charges come in many forms. The reason points to inflation.
2 months ago

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