Sloan Schrage

Some Amazon Prime Day deals will become more costly if not monitored....
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Some Amazon Prime Day deals will become more costly if not monitored

The Amazon Prime deals have been fast and furious. Sure, people have been snatching up the usual robot vacuum and tablets, but they have also saved big on binge-watching.
10 months ago
With the help of an old Sugarhouse home, an energy conservation expert, and a little math, the KSL ...
Matt Gephardt

Gephardt Busts Inflation: Saving money and energy when the temperature gets hot

With the help of an old Sugarhouse home, an energy conservation expert, and a little math, the KSL Investigators showed you how relatively small, inexpensive fixes can slash your home heating bill.
10 months ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Digital payments are more secure than cash, give other benefits

Horror stories of money-transfer apps have many people saying, for them, it's just not worth it. But as KSL's Matt Gephardt reports, that may be the wrong move for both savings and security.
10 months ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Customer says wireless company refuses to cancel plan though they’re too ill to use the phone

Cancelling a wireless service can be tough. But for a Layton woman, it got to be so tough she found it impossible. So, she decided to Get Gephardt.
10 months ago
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Travel insurance trip ups: 3 trips. 3 claims denied. What to know before you buy 

The ABC islands of the Caribbean – Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao – have been on Michael Cowley’s radar for years. 
11 months ago
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Matt Gephardt

Gephardt Busts Inflation: How summer travelers are surviving the travel cost increases

Americans are struggling to travel this summer, but at the same time, we are seeing record-setting travel numbers.
11 months ago
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Matt Gephardt

How short code text messages can be safer than texts from regular phone numbers

When you get a text message from a company, it can be hard to know if it's legitimate.
11 months ago
Identity theft is a multi-billion dollar crime every year in the United States - it's never been mo...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt: Utah man share ID Theft warning signs he says he missed

Identity theft is a multi-billion dollar crime every year in the United States - it's never been more rampant.
11 months ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Fraudster impersonates Gov. Cox, asks for gift cards

A fraudster impersonated Gov. Cox, trying to swindle others into buying gift cards.
11 months ago
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Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Lehi man says medical clinic refuses to work with his faith-based medical cost sharing plan

Miles is the newest member of the Littledike family. His father, Ryan, says Miles’ arrival in December went almost flawlessly.
11 months ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Gephardt Busts Inflation: The growing phenomenon of shrinkflation leaves consumers getting less for their money

Food prices in the grocery aisles have gone up by 19.1%. That is worse enough, but here is the one-two punch: the packaging that increasingly expensive food comes in keeps shrinking.
12 months ago
KSL’S Matt Gephardt gets to work on setting up a new garden as he digs into its cost savings. (Je...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Gephardt Busts Inflation: Can you save on groceries by growing your own food?

Everyone is looking for ways to stretch their budgets, especially on one of the biggest expenses for households: food. If you grow your food instead of buying it, can you save money? Matt Gephardt did some digging to find out.
12 months ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt helps Utahn get refund for not-delivered TV

If you pay hundreds of dollars for a new TV, you expect to GET the TV. But when a West Jordan woman couldn't get her TV or a refund, it was time to Get Gephardt.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Lehi woman says con artist used her cancer diagnosis to hook her in a grant scam

Someone on facebook said there was a way to apply for a grant to help with cancer bills, it was a scam.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Gephardt reveals top ten vehicles hit by catalytic converter thieves in Utah

Catalytic converter thefts keep hitting cars across Utah every day. Now, a new report shows just how bad the problem has become.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Utah’s red-hot housing market is calming down, so is now a good time to buy a house?

It may not be the buying frenzy we saw a couple of years ago, but licensed realtor Jennifer Gilchrist said the Wasatch Front's housing market is still plenty robust, partly because we are now in the spring home-buying season.
1 year ago
The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen on September 19, 2022 in Washington, ...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

How to earn more interest on your savings account

The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates for the second time this year, on top of seven rate increases last year. Those increases have boosted the rates our money earns as it sits in our bank accounts. But not all increases on savings rates are equal.
1 year ago
File - Credit cards as seen July 1, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. A low credit score can hurt your ability...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Gephardt Busts Inflation: How to tackle credit card debt

Credit card balances are well above what they were before the pandemic hit. The double whammy is the interest rates on those balances are going up, too. So, how do you get a hold of that debt before it breaks you?
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

How to beat the dynamic pricing used by Amazon and many other retailers to pay less

The KSL Investigates team gives you information on how to beat dynamic pricing to get your money's worth and pay less.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt helps man fight for $1,000 gift cards order that vanished

No cards: zip, zero, zilch, nada. James Pearl said the $1,000 worth of gift cards was bought directly from American Express as Christmas gifts for his kids.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt: Draper woman says getting trapped in a downtown parking garage was a risky situation

Alexa Ferguson and her mom found themselves stuck when they hit heavy traffic in a parking garage. That's right inside the garage.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Utahns save thousands in sales tax by registering new cars in Montana. But is it legal?

A clever way to save money, or cheating? Matt Gephardt investigates how some car buyers avoid paying taxes.
1 year ago
Experts say you are better off paying a little extra to make sure you are getting authentic All-Sta...
Matt Gephardt & Sloan Schrage

Buying fake NBA All-Star merch online poses identity theft risk

Something else besides basketball all-stars and their fans has come to town this week -- counterfeit merch.
1 year ago
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Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Want to rent out your home for the NBA All-Star weekend? Here’s what you need to know

No question local businesses and hotel operators are excited about all the money the NBA All-Star game will bring in. But as Matt Gephardt found, regular Joe's are also capitalizing — and maybe you can, too.
1 year ago

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