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Ashley Reynolds
Ashley Reynolds is an award winning consumer reporter for KY3 News in Springfield, Missouri. Here, she talks unscripted and gives sound advice following On Your Side stories. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ashley-reynolds5/support
Crooks are brazen when it comes to stealing catalytic converters. The latest targeted area has security and it's own police force. The crook still did the crime. Ashley has a warning if you plan to embark on a summer remodel project. Plus, what to buy this month and save!
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I love a good yard sale like anyone else. However, there are a few things we need to skip. Let's talk about those items and why. And I'm NOT talking about the obvious here. Let's keep it clean, folks.
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Know about the latest pet scam and spread the word. Here's the link concerning unemployment overpayments. Also, Ashley talks about week three of IF.
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Do you really need to share your SSN to get your COVID-19 vaccine?
Ashley has a heads up about two scams making the rounds in the Ozarks.
Plus, she goes IF. A college friend, Erika Thomas, inspired her.
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Ashley shares the latest On Your Side stories.
Here are those phone scam blocker apps she mentioned.
Do you have unclaimed property? Check here.
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Ashley shares the top On Your Side stories for this week.
Online car buyer beware. Ashley explains how a family in Springfield nearly lost $4,000. Plus, have you spotted these fake vaccine cards?
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Many lenders offer skip-a-payment or deferred options during the pandemic. That gesture is not supposed to negatively impact your credit score. Turns out, the computer systems of many companies recently counted those as late or missed payments.
Ashley talks with Lisa Gill, an expert at Consumer Reports, on how to check your credit report. Gill gives step-by-step instructions on how to file a dispute.
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Crooks are always looking for ways to steal your hard earned money. Ashley talks about the latest scams making the rounds in the Ozarks.
Want those scam blocker apps? No Call numbers? Click on this link.
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Next month marks one year working from home because of the pandemic. Elizabeth VanMetre and Ashley talk about what it's like to turn stories outside the news station. This chat is kind of inside baseball, but we hope you'll enjoy it.
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Ashley explains a simple trick to save $15-20 on Valentine's Day flowers. If you plan to purchase a large appliance during a Presidents Day sale, we can help! Plus, scam alert! There's a new twist to the puppy scam.
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Can you take the home office deduction? What if your stimulus money is the wrong amount? Ashley answers common tax questions.
What's up random packages arriving on doorsteps?
Plus, what to buy this month and save big.
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If you're dreaming of white sandy beaches, Ashley has what to know about booking a 2021 vacation. Here are simple steps to tackle holiday debt.
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Some taxpayers found their stimulus money was sent to the wrong account. Ashley shares five things to buy this month and save. Plus, a heads up if you get a letter about your property in the mail.
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Josiah is back for a special edition episode! Can ducks smell? How can you save money on gear? What's your favorite blind snack? Ashley's husband answers your hunting questions.
Got fishing or floating questions? Send an Instagram DM to Ashley or Josiah.
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The Grinch is working overtime this holiday season. Don't be fooled. Ashley lists the top five holiday scams. She has the red flags for counterfeit websites. Plus, don't get too excited about that random check in the mail.
A big thanks to the band, Small Town Titans, for letting us play their version of this holiday classic.
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If you scroll on Facebook Marketplace looking for a deal on motorcycles, RVs and vehicles, know about this scam.
A woman in Stockton was ripped off in a bill scheme. She lost nearly $3,000.
Need gift ideas? Ashley has tech gadgets for under $50.
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Want to know how much of your donation goes to the cause? How much does the nonprofit spend on fundraising?
Ashley explains how to check a charity. She interviews Michael Thatcher, with Charity Navigator.
Find volunteer opportunities at Volunteer Ozarks.
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Is Black Friday the best time to buy a TV? When can you save the most on toys? Should you get a store card?
Ashley answers these holiday shopping questions and more.
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Overwhelmed by the Black Friday deals? Not sure where to start? Ashley talks to the editor of BlackFriday.com
Santa gave Amazon some tips. What if you got a notification your Amazon delivery is ten stops away? It's a thing.
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They appear to be the perfect stocking stuffer, especially in a pandemic. Do UV and UVC products work? The makers promise that they disinfect basically whatever you want. On Your Side put some to the test.
Ashley gives simple personal safety tips to keep in mind as you do your holiday shopping.
Plus, what's really in canned pumpkin?
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It's a special edition episode! My friend, Jamie Grey, talks about this growing hobby during the pandemic. She has advice for beginners. Plus, beware of plant scams and plant flippers. Yeah, those things happen.
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Thousands in the Ozarks still don’t have their stimulus money. Here's the portal on the IRS website.
IRS phone number for economic impact payment questions: 800-919-9835
Email your Medicare questions to OYS@KY3.COM.
SeniorAge office in Springfield, Missouri (417) 862-0762
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Ashley explains how a woman in Billings, Missouri lost $2,000 in a Craigslist scam. Know the red flags so this doesn't happen to you.
Plus, On Your Side is your guide to holiday shopping. Ashley talks with Samantha Gordon at Consumer Reports about what you need to do now to save big.
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Ashley talks one-on-one with Christian County Clerk, Kay Brown, about voter disinformation. Consumer Reports top vacuums for pet hair. Plus, how to get involved with this podcast. Leave us a message here.
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This is a special episode. Ashley’s husband, Josiah, talks about conservation, licenses and the basics about duck hunting in the Ozarks.
Missouri Department of Conservation
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Nurses might lose thousands of dollars and they’re told not to show up to work. Help us spread the news about this scam so not one essential worker falls for it.
Following an On Your Side Investigation, a couple in Lebanon, Missouri is now charged with stealing from pet lovers.
Plus Ashley talks inside baseball about working from home.
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Ashley talks with Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller about a Facebook post that’s circulating with instructions on what to do when you vote. There’s a problem. It’s 100% false. If you rent with older children, a mother shares her cautionary tale. Plus, Consumer Reports released their top picks for yogurt.
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On Your Side is your guide for Amazon Prime Day. Ashley interviews insiders for the tips and tricks to find the best deals. She interviews Amazon's Katie Larsen about sales to know. Plus, Ashley talks with Samantha Gordon at Consumer Reports about how to be a savvy online shopper.
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Buy and sell cars on Facebook and Craigslist? Ashley explains the latest scam. An Ozarks utility has a warning about online bill pay with third party companies. Plus, some defendants have a new one for the judge.
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Ashley gives her take on what it was like to cover this special report. https://www.ky3.com/2020/09/10/road-to-recovery-springfield-officer-priebe-finishes-rehab-in-colorado-hospital/
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The Missouri Attorney General encourages upset to customers to file complaints.
https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/28/on-your-side-missouri-attorney-general-tells-upset-fence-customers-to-file-complaints/
Ashley talks with the Better Business Bureau about why random items are arriving in mailboxes.
Plus, a shout-out to a couple in Barry County.
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Ashley talks about the predictable utility bill scam with Joel Alexander, media manger at City Utilities. Know the red flags.
Ashley helps a viewer get her long-awaited stimulus check. Plus, Consumer Reports just released their top picks for laundry detergents.
Top laundry detergents: https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/21/consumer-reports-top-laundry-detergents/
Where's my stimulus check? https://www.ky3.com/content/news/On-Your-Side-wheres-my-stimulus-check-571198441.html
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In this episode, Ashley talks with money expert Kenny Gott about how to best use a credit card and avoid debt.
Credit card warning for the class of 2020. https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/18/on-your-side-credit-card-warning-for-college-students/
How do you find out if a business is licensed? Ashley explains why it matters. Springfield Business License Office: 417-864-1617
https://www.springfieldmo.gov/1733/Business-License-Search
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In this episode, I talk about what goes into making an On Your Side Investigation. I also chat with the Better Business Bureau about on-going scam calls in our area. Know the red flags. Tell your family and friends.
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Top recommended laptops from Consumer Reports. Listen to scam voicemail. Crooks want you to believe they're with the Social Security Administration. Plus, a nice Q & A with KY3 First Alert Meteorologist, Abby Dyer.
Laptops: https://www.ky3.com/2020/08/05/on-your-side-top-chromebooks-and-headphones/
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This week's The Rest of On Your Side includes, back-to-school preps during a pandemic, a phone scam warning and the 411 on a letter about your property. This week's Viewer Shout Out is in their own words.
Property letter: https://www.ky3.com/2020/07/29/on-your-side-did-you-get-this-letter-about-your-property-deed/
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Ways to dodge scam calls: https://www.ky3.com/content/news/Ask-Ashley-How-do-I-stop-scam-calls-509030751.html
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