Thursday, April 25 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-04-25 19:17:50 GMT
(RNN) – Saving money on gas this summer doesn't mean you have to rush out and buy a hybrid vehicle or drive 40 miles per hour. Although neither would hurt, those are probably not practical ideas for mostMore >>
Saving money on gas this summer doesn't mean you have to rush out and buy a hybrid vehicle or drive 40 miles per hour. Although neither would hurt, those are probably not practical ideas for most people.More >>
Wednesday, February 20 2013 5:37 PM EST2013-02-20 22:37:53 GMT
(CONSUMER REPORTS) - These days, people are looking for any way to stretch a dollar. One way can be holding onto your car longer. Today the average vehicle has been on the road almost 11 years, accordingMore >>
These days, people are looking for any way to stretch a dollar. One way can be holding onto your car longer. Today the average vehicle has been on the road almost 11 years, according to Polk Research. Consumer Reports can help you keep your car going, saving you big bucks!More >>
Friday, February 15 2013 1:01 PM EST2013-02-15 18:01:35 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- At KidStuff, a consignment sale that's all about finding bargains and making money, moms are taking home wardrobes that will clothe their child for an entire season. "Retail, eachMore >>
At KidStuff, a consignment sale that's all about finding bargains and making money, moms are taking home wardrobes that will clothe their child for an entire season.More >>
It's often referred to as a vampire lift - using a patients own blood to help turn back the hands of time. The technology is now available in Kentuckiana and it's not only saving face, it's potentially saving patients lots of money.More >>
Monday, November 12 2012 6:54 PM EST2012-11-12 23:54:43 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- If you're already filling your trunk with loads of holiday gifts you are not alone. 80% of people say they've started shopping and many are out there finding bargains. At Meijer,More >>
If you're already filling your trunk with loads of holiday gifts you are not alone. More >>
Wednesday, August 8 2012 11:12 PM EDT2012-08-09 03:12:40 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- A lot of people turn to vitamins and supplements to help meet daily nutritional needs and soon find all that support is eating away at the family budget. Here are some easy waysMore >>
A lot of people turn to vitamins and supplements to help meet daily nutritional needs and soon find all that support is eating away at the family budget.More >>
Thursday, July 12 2012 7:15 PM EDT2012-07-12 23:15:32 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- It's no surprise that with more people planting gardens more people are trying their hand at canning and preserving the fruits of their labor. At the Bullitt County Extension officeMore >>
It is no surprise that with more people planting gardens, more people are trying their hand at canning and preserving the fruits of their labor.More >>
Monday, July 9 2012 9:53 PM EDT2012-07-10 01:53:18 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- It's a difficult year for landscaping in Kentuckiana. A mild winter and now a brutally hot and dry summer are creating some big problems for our trees and plants. At garden centersMore >>
It is a difficult year for landscaping in Kentuckiana. A mild winter and now a brutally hot and dry summer have created some big problems for our trees and plants.More >>
Tuesday, June 26 2012 6:17 PM EDT2012-06-26 22:17:35 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- With temperatures set to soar in Kentuckiana this week AC units are about to kick into high gear. Experts advice to get the most bang for your energy bill buck, it's important toMore >>
With temperatures set to soar in Kentuckiana this week, AC units are about to kick into high gear. Experts advice to get the most bang for your energy bill buck, it is important to keep units properly maintained.More >>
Wednesday, June 13 2012 8:11 PM EDT2012-06-14 00:11:29 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- The travel agent is making a comeback and with good reason. After a few years of big competition from the Internet and do-it-yourself bookings, travelers are figuring out thatMore >>
The travel agent is making a comeback and with good reason. After a few years of big competition from the Internet and do-it-yourself bookings, travelers are figuring out that there's often a cost for that convenience.More >>
Thursday, June 7 2012 6:33 PM EDT2012-06-07 22:33:41 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- If you're looking to save on your grocery bill this summer you may want to do some price checks at the local Farmers Market. When fresh produce is in season, you'll find the bestMore >>
If you're looking to save on your grocery bill this summer you may want to do some price checks at the local Farmers Market. More >>
Friday, June 1 2012 10:57 PM EDT2012-06-02 02:57:24 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- If you like to find great bargains at yardsales, you may want to log in on Facebook. Countless pages are being created for friends and friends of friends to post items for sale.More >>
If you like to find great bargains at yardsales, you may want to log in on Facebook. Countless pages are being created for friends and friends of friends to post items for sale. More >>
Friday, May 25 2012 5:03 PM EDT2012-05-25 21:03:59 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- If you're heading out for a long holiday weekend it's not too late to save some cash. Search engine giant Google is advising travelers to use their smart devices to get big savings.DanielMore >>
If you're heading out for a long holiday weekend it's not too late to save some cash. Search engine giant Google is advising travelers to use their smart devices to get big savings.More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 6:11 PM EDT2012-05-24 22:11:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- Some of Louisville's favorite places for fund are offering ways to 'Stretch Your Dollar' this summer. From camps to movies and even a round of golf, there are definitely lots ofMore >>
Some of Louisville's favorite places for fund are offering ways to 'Stretch Your Dollar' this summer. From camps to movies and even a round of golf, there are definitely lots of options to keep the family entertained while keeping the budget intact.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:52 PM EDT2012-05-15 22:52:37 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- Dollar General seems to be the new Starbucks with new stores popping up on every street corner. The company recently opened store number 10,000 with 625 more planned for construction.UnlikeMore >>
Dollar General seems to be the new Starbucks with new stores popping up on every street corner. The company recently opened store number 10,000 with 625 more planned for construction.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 8:24 PM EDT2012-05-11 00:24:06 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE)- Your computer can be money in your bank. For anyone looking for an easy way to save some cash, just head on-line. When planning my 2 year old's birthday party, I couldn't findMore >>
Your computer can be money in your bank. For anyone looking for an easy way to save some cash, just head on-line.More >>
Monday, April 9 2012 12:09 PM EDT2012-04-09 16:09:59 GMT
Millions of students graduating from college this year will have a shadow hanging over their heads. An estimated two-thirds are burdened with student loans—$25,000 on average. And graduate school can push debt much higher.More >>
Thursday, April 5 2012 6:31 PM EDT2012-04-05 22:31:26 GMT
When you're buying a new car, you usually don't spend much time thinking about the tires. And many of us don't spend much time thinking about them after we buy a car either. But Consumer Reports says many owners are in for a big surprise when they get that first flat.More >>
Wednesday, April 4 2012 6:21 PM EDT2012-04-04 22:21:16 GMT
With food prices rising, is your grocery bill enough to make you choke? Consumer Reports says one of the best ways to cut those bills is to check unit-pricing labels.More >>
Tuesday, March 27 2012 5:46 PM EDT2012-03-27 21:46:58 GMT
It's tax time again, and the last thing you want to worry about is an audit. If you earn less than $200,000 per year, your likelihood of being audited is about one in 100.More >>
Monday, March 19 2012 4:24 PM EDT2012-03-19 20:24:23 GMT
Springtime is always a popular time to house hunt and potential buyers often don't need much when it comes to a down payment. A recent survey by Lending Tree finds the average money down is just over 12% which means a lot of people are putting down far less.More >>
Wednesday, March 7 2012 8:46 PM EST2012-03-08 01:46:44 GMT
There's a lot to be done in terms of cleanup and repair following last week's tornadoes. But if you've never been through this before you may not know what's a reasonable, fair price for the services.More >>
Thursday, March 1 2012 6:44 PM EST2012-03-01 23:44:20 GMT
We're now six weeks away from the dreaded April 15th deadline. Whether you'll need to pay or you're expecting a refund, knowing and using all the deductions your entitled can keep serious money in your pocket.More >>
Thursday, February 23 2012 8:20 PM EST2012-02-24 01:20:15 GMT
If you'd rather be just about anywhere than a dentist's office, this report may give you some comfort. A just-published Consumer Reports' survey on oral health shows most people gave their dental care a thumbs up - even when it came to root canal!More >>
Wednesday, February 22 2012 6:34 PM EST2012-02-22 23:34:21 GMT
Health reform was supposed to make decent health care coverage available to everyone at a reasonable cost. But the law isn't fully implemented yet, and many people are unwittingly signing up for insurance that barely protects them.More >>
Monday, February 20 2012 6:53 PM EST2012-02-20 23:53:22 GMT
If you're planning spring break travel, maybe you've seen some offers that sound great. Not so fast. When you try to snag a great airfare online, sometimes it can vanish into thin air.More >>
Thursday, February 16 2012 6:19 PM EST2012-02-16 23:19:08 GMT
It can be frightening when someone steals your financial information and goes on a shopping spree. That fear has helped drive sales of identify-theft protection services. More >>
Tuesday, February 14 2012 6:15 PM EST2012-02-14 23:15:13 GMT
The doctor's office is closed and your child is in need of medical care. Deciding where to turn can be a tough call to make. Especially during cold and flu season, when numerous illnesses are causing numerous symptoms, parents find themselves asking, is it a true emergency?More >>
Tuesday, February 7 2012 6:04 PM EST2012-02-07 23:04:15 GMT
Americans spend more than $500 million on air cleaners each year. But do they really purify the air like they promise? The video spot for LightAir air cleaners promises that they can protect you from dangerous pollutants.More >>
Friday, February 3 2012 7:58 PM EST2012-02-04 00:58:07 GMT
Tax season is the time of year when a lot of people decide to get their financial situation more organized. One of the first steps is to know your credit score.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:10 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:10:07 GMT
FRANKFORT, KY (WAVE) - Maybe you heard of the Kentucky juvenile justice worker who was accused of the rape and sodomy of a boy she was supposed to be counseling. What you didn't hear was that counselorMore >>
At the height of a budget crisis and service cutbacks in state government, a WAVE 3 News investigation found the state regularly pays employees not to work.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:13:11 GMT
A British woman who claimed to have hit a cyclist while driving her car and then driving off tweeted about driving off and not caring much about it. But then the cops tweeted back.More >>
The first rule of Twitter - it's not smart to tweet about a crime. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:16:48 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,More >>
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:17:34 GMT
Police responded after a caller stated two men had climbed on top of Bearno's Pizza, then climbed on top of the billboard adjacent to the restaurant.More >>
Police responded after a caller stated two men had climbed on top of Bearno's Pizza, then climbed on top of the billboard adjacent to the restaurant.More >>