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  • Monday, April 8 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-04-09 02:21:38 GMT
    LAS VEGAS -- Going green was supposed to save Leroy Johnson money, but when he went green, a rebate he was promised never arrived. Johnson's home is powered by the sun, and all of his electronics are
    Going green was supposed to save Leroy Johnson money, but when he went green, a rebate he was promised never arrived.

  • Tuesday, March 19 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-03-19 20:50:32 GMT
    In my career, I've covered a lot of recalls, but never one like this. Lululemon is recalling it's popular brand of yoga pants because they are too see through.  And gasp... now there may be a shortage
    In my career, I've covered a lot of recalls, but never one like this. Lululemon is recalling it's popular brand of yoga pants because they are too see through.  And gasp... now there may be a shortage

  • Friday, March 15 2013 8:52 AM EDT2013-03-15 12:52:38 GMT
    Free and Discounted Tax Prep in Southern Nevada   AARP Free Tax Form Preparation: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Feb. 1-April 12, by appointment only. Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road, (702)
    Free and Discounted Tax Prep in Southern Nevada   AARP Free Tax Form Preparation: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Feb. 1-April 12, by appointment only. Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road, (702)

  • Tuesday, March 5 2013 3:54 PM EST2013-03-05 20:54:28 GMT
    Tired of getting credit card solicitations in the mail? You are not alone. Some people get a ton and if they ever get in the wrong hands they can be used to steal your identity. To get more information
    Tired of getting credit card solicitations in the mail? You are not alone. Some people get a ton and if they ever get in the wrong hands they can be used to steal your identity. To get more information

  • Wednesday, February 6 2013 3:47 PM EST2013-02-06 20:47:54 GMT
    LAS VEGAS -- A new rule set to take effect next year could confuse parents of children who still use child-safety seats. The rule which takes effect in early 2014 warns parents against using a federally-required
    A new rule set to take effect next year could confuse parents of children who still use child-safety seats.

  • Monday, December 31 2012 11:43 AM EST2012-12-31 16:43:26 GMT
    If getting fit and saving money are part of your new year's resolutions, I've uncovered some deals to help you do both. If you are interested in private pilates classes, Troy Towns Pilates is offering
    If getting fit and saving money are part of your new year's resolutions, I've uncovered some deals to help you do both. If you are interested in private pilates classes, Troy Towns Pilates is offering

  • Monday, December 10 2012 7:52 AM EST2012-12-10 12:52:58 GMT
    The holidays are here and if you have someone who is hard to shop for on your I may have found the perfect gift for you.   In my first ever 8 On Your Side Gift Guide segment, I found great gifts for the
    The holidays are here and if you have someone who is hard to shop for on your I may have found the perfect gift for you.   In my first ever 8 On Your Side Gift Guide segment, I found great gifts for the

  • Monday, November 19 2012 10:26 AM EST2012-11-19 15:26:29 GMT
    Today, the folks at K-9 Sweeps taught us how to detect bed bugs in your hotel room before you ever unpack!Remember, don't look for the bugs themselves, look for their fecal matter at the top and foot of
    Today, the folks at K-9 Sweeps taught us how to detect bed bugs in your hotel room before you ever unpack!Remember, don't look for the bugs themselves, look for their fecal matter at the top and foot of

  • Thursday, November 8 2012 10:40 AM EST2012-11-08 15:40:28 GMT
    Remember car phones? I do. We had one in the late 80's. Everyone in my elementary school thought is was very cool. By the 1990's, car phones were out and mega mobile phones were in. I just recently
    Get the skinny on the apps your kids love.

  • Clark County Ballot Question 2

    Monday, November 5 2012 7:35 AM EST2012-11-05 12:35:08 GMT
    For more information on ballot question 2, the property tax increase for CCSD repairs and renovations, click here. For more on NPRI's position against the measure, click here.
    Click here to read points-of-view from both sides of the CCSD property tax increase issue. 

  • Friday, August 31 2012 7:34 AM EDT2012-08-31 11:34:01 GMT
    If you spend a fortune on brand-name drugs, I've got good news for you.  There's a whole new way to save even after the generic versions are introduced.All you need are coupons.Yes, there are now coupons
    If you spend a fortune on brand-name drugs, I've got good news for you.  There's a whole new way to save even after the generic versions are introduced.All you need are coupons.Yes, there are now coupons

  • Thursday, August 16 2012 3:05 PM EDT2012-08-16 19:05:30 GMT
    If you don't have insurance, paying for prescriptions can cost you a bundle. While you may be tempted to cut costs but cutting down on your pills, there may be better options available to you.   Several
    If you don't have insurance, paying for prescriptions can cost you a bundle. While you may be tempted to cut costs but cutting down on your pills, there may be better options available to you.   Several

  • Tuesday, August 14 2012 7:57 AM EDT2012-08-14 11:57:16 GMT
    Now,  before you send me some hate mail for talking about Christmas when it is 100 degrees outside, hear me out. Every year people complain about how much they overspend during the holidays.  In fact 6-10%
    Now,  before you send me some hate mail for talking about Christmas when it is 100 degrees outside, hear me out. Every year people complain about how much they overspend during the holidays.  In fact 6-10%

  • Thursday, August 2 2012 7:23 AM EDT2012-08-02 11:23:48 GMT
    Saving money isn't always easy or fun, but one web site says there are 180 different ways to save.
    Saving money isn't easy for most of us. I say most of us because I have met some people who do it well. My husband, for example, is an excellent saver. He never spends more than he makes and he saves

  • Thursday, July 26 2012 11:50 AM EDT2012-07-26 15:50:42 GMT
    Looking back on my wedding day and newlywed financial help.
    On August 17, I will have been married 5 years. It really seems like it was just yesterday I walked down the isle in Burlington, VT snapping pictures at Shelburn Farms.  If you've never been there, you

  • Monday, July 23 2012 8:48 AM EDT2012-07-23 12:48:59 GMT
    Click here for a complete list of all the Olympic Scams circulating right now.
    Click here for a complete list of all the Olympic Scams circulating right now.

  • Friday, July 20 2012 8:17 AM EDT2012-07-20 12:17:54 GMT
    Pickpocket Prevention is easy if you know what to look for and how to carry yourself.
    Want to learn how to prevent pick pocketing? Learn from the experts.Check out the videos from this blog. Here you can watch dozens of videos of slight-of-hand thieves in action.  Remember, the best way

  • Wednesday, July 18 2012 10:56 AM EDT2012-07-18 14:56:52 GMT
    Want more cash?

    Who doesn't?

    Well, cash may be coming your way if you own an LCD TV or Computer Monitor.
    Want more cash? Who doesn't? Well, cash may be coming your way if you own an LCD TV or Computer Monitor. Turns out several manufacturers allegedly inflated prices from 1999 to 2006. Three of the manufacturers

  • Thursday, July 12 2012 7:40 AM EDT2012-07-12 11:40:58 GMT
    As a new mom, I use my baby monitor all the time. I'm a worry wart, so I have to have an eye on her at all times. But recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning about my beloved baby monitor.
    As a new mom, I use my baby monitor all the time. I'm a worry wart, so I have to have an eye on her at all times. But recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning about my beloved

  • Wednesday, July 4 2012 8:09 AM EDT2012-07-04 12:09:47 GMT
    How many emails do you think you get a day?

    I get A LOT. 
    How many emails do you think you get a day?

    I get A LOT. 

  • Tuesday, June 26 2012 7:22 AM EDT2012-06-26 11:22:19 GMT
    Gucci, Prada, Louis Vuitton.  Many women hope to own a designer item at some point in their life but with price tags in the thousands, for many it is just a dream. But not any more.

     
    Gucci, Prada, Louis Vuitton. Many women hope to own a designer item at some point in their life but with price tags in the thousands, for many it is just a dream. But your dream can become a reality thanks

  • Monday, June 25 2012 7:47 AM EDT2012-06-25 11:47:40 GMT
    If your home was built before 1980, do yourself a favor and check out your breaker panel. If you see anything that says "Federal Pacific Stab Lok" you may want to get an electrician to your home ASAP.
    If your home was built before 1980, do yourself a favor and check out your breaker panel. If you see anything that says "Federal Pacific Stab Lok" you may want to get an electrician to your home ASAP.

  • Friday, June 22 2012 7:36 AM EDT2012-06-22 11:36:15 GMT
    If you foreclosed in 2009 or 2010, you may be eligible for an independent review of your experience, and that could mean cash for you.
    If you foreclosed in 2009 or 2010, you may be eligible for an independent review of your experience, and that could mean cash for you.

  • Tuesday, June 19 2012 4:04 PM EDT2012-06-19 20:04:34 GMT
    Want to know if your bank or credit card company has a good reputation? Now you can find out thanks to a new web site.
    Want to know if your bank or credit card company has a good reputation? Now you can find out thanks to a new web site.
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