The big game is almost here, so it's time to plan for your big Super Bowl spread. But your game day meals and snacks are going to cost you a lot more this year. So today, we're talking to Karol Flynn with Wells Fargo. She'll help show you the best buys when it comes to Super Bowl food, plus some great tips to save the next time you head to the store.

Looking for a job? Then you'll need a great resume to stand out from the other candidates. On this episode, we're talking to Jeff Hyman, author and CEO of Recruit Rockstars. He has great tips to spice up your resume and land the job you want.

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How many credit cards do you have? Whatever the number, your cards may have perks you don't even know about. About 30 percent of Americans who have rewards cards have made no effort to take advantage of their points or perks that they may have.

On this episode, we're talking with Doug Milnes, Chief Financial Analyst with MoneyGeek.com. He has some surprising information when it comes to you and your credit cards.

It’s almost tax time, and if you’re like millions of Americans, you’re expecting a refund. In this episode, Gary Harper and Susan Campbell talk with Mark Steber, the Chief Tax Information Officer at Jackson Hewitt, about new deductions, changes this tax season, and potential IRS delays.

When it comes to the economy, what can we expect in 2022?

Inflation is increasing at a pace we haven't seen in 40 years, consumer prices are higher, and interest rates are inching up. On this episode, we talk with Greg McBride, Chief Financial Analyst for BankRate.com. He outlines what he see in 2022's economy, whether we will see it blossom, or if it will cost us more money.

We find ourselves in a new year as 2022 is officially here, and one popular new year's resolution is to get into better shape.

But is joining a gym the right decision? And if you do join, what should you know when it comes to contracts and how much you pay?

Today, we're talking to Jim Bathurst. He's a fitness trainer from Nerdfitness and he's in the business of getting people into shape and losing weight .

He'll break down the do’s and don'ts of joining a gym and what you need to look out for.

The hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping is in full swing and a lot of purchases will be made online. But what do you do if someone gives you an online gift and you need to return it? It may be difficult or impossible.

Today, we're talking to Jill Emanuel. She's a certified financial coach with Fiscal Fitness. She's been helping consumers to save money and navigate through complicated topics for years. She has all the do's and don'ts of returning holiday purchases successfully.

Holiday shopping is in full swing, and for kids, toys are at the top of the list. But be careful because some of those toys could be dangerous.

Today on the 3 On Your Side podcast, Gary and Susan talk with Hannah Rhodes. She’s a Consumer Watchdog associate with the Arizona PIRG Education Fund. From counterfeit toys to smart toys and toys that are too noisy, she is breaking down exactly what to look out for to keep your family safe this holiday.

One expense many consumer have, but don't pay attention to, is insurance. Home, auto, renter, and more, there's insurance for just about everything.

Does it really save? And how much can you save if you bundle? 

On this episode, we're talking to Mark Fitzpatrick from Money Geek. They have dozens of experts who analyze all kinds of statistics and crunch the latest numbers. They found bundling could save you a bunch of money.

MORE INFO: https://www.moneygeek.com/insurance/auto/best-home-auto-bundle/

We're coming up on the end of the year soon and that means 2021 will officially be in the history books. Looking back, how do you think you did financially? Did you start a retirement fund or savings account?

If you have a 401(k), did you increase how much you contribute and are you satisfied financially?

3 On Your Side’s Gary Harper talks to Leslie Tayne. She's an author of a bestselling book regarding finances. She’s also an attorney who specializes in consumer and debt resolution.

She talks about what financial goals you should have in mind to make 2022 one of your best years ever. 

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