Dave and Dujanovic

DIY taxes or hire a professional? Buy Now, Pay Later… with Door Dash? El Salvador President says he will not return mistakenly deported Maryland man Thousands of Utahns show up for Bernie Sanders Rally

Twenty thousand people gathered in the Huntsman Center at the University of Utah Sunday night to see Senator Bernie Sanders ..along with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Dave and Debbie speak with Co-Host of Inside Sources and Director of the Walker Institute of Politics, Leah Murray about where the democrats need to go from here to turn things around for the party.

In the Oval Office Monday, President Trump met with the President of El Salvador present. Reporters asked for the status of Kilmar Agbrego Garcia, the Maryland man deported with Venezuelan gang members weeks ago. Dave and Debbie discuss what was said with KSL Legal Analyst, Greg Skordas.

Dash offering a Buy Now Pay Later option -- would you buy your Baconator combo meal and pay later? Dave and Debbie discuss Door Dashes new offering and the dangerous game that comes with Buy Now, Pay Later.

Dave's got a beef with how much it cost him to DIY his federal and state income taxes -- Dave explains his gripe and the hosts discuss the pros and cons of hiring a professional to do taxes or doing it online. Mike R. Criddle - Tax Partner, Eide Bailly joins the show to discuss.

President Trumps 145% tariff on China does not apply to smartphones... The White House making the announcement over the weekend of the smartphone carve out and it has Dave "wringing" his hands... Dave and Debbie discuss the pros and cons of issuing carve outs to certain items with tariffs. President and CEO of The Salt Lake Chamber, Derek Miller joins the show to discuss how tariffs will impact small businesses in Utah. Brian Entin with NewsNation brings the latest on the tariffs. 

What the SAVE Act could  mean for women Utahns spared death penalty after failed coup attempt Salaries for MLB players could reach billions! What would this mean for MLB in Utah? 'The Amateur' is the big movie of the week!

The hosts check in with the KSL Movie Show Hosts about the big movie of the week!

Dave and Debbie discuss what will astronomical salaries coming for MLB players could mean for the SLC MLB baseball plans… who are begging to bring a big league team to Utah.

Two former Utah high school football players --faced the death penalty in the Republic of Congo -- accused of an attempted coup in the country -- then their lives were spared.  Dave and Debbie speak with Dennis Romboy with the Deseret News to break down the details of this story. KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas shares his perspective.  

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the SAVE Act, which requires proof of U.S. citizenship when you register to vote. It has not been voted on by the Senate. Dave and Debbie hear from Weber County Clerk Ricky Hatch on what this means for Utahns if it goes into effect and, more specifically, what it means for women who have changed their last name.

A neighborhood in SLC taking pedestrian safety into their own hands, literally DIY'ing a crosswalk and roundabout ... it's the Granary District ... The team caught this story in the SLTRIB and after we read what was going on there .. Dave jumped in the car and took a drive to see these roadway DIY projects with his own eye. Dave and Debbie discuss the issue.

US House Overturns rule limiting bank overdraft fees Why you should be a 'dead investor' The risky move of settling a car crash with a handshake Disney World slices ticket prices! Trump meets with Cabinet as stock market uncertainty continues

As stock market uncertainty continues, Dave and Debbie listen in to what is happening during President Trump's cabinet meeting.

Disney World is offering significant family-friendly discounts and new experiences for summer 2025, including half-price tickets for children. The saying goes that you can't put a price on a memory, but a price drop sure does help. Dave and Debbie discuss the price cut but also where high prices still remain when it comes to family fun.

Involved in a minor fender-bender? Don't want to go through insurance to make a claim? Think twice before you do so.  We speak to KSL Investigates Producer Sloan Schrage about how these handshake deals to pay out of pocket...can quickly get out of hand.

Those who have money invested in the stock market have had a rough past three days. With the announcements of tariffs, delays on tariffs, and more money news has left Wall Street trying to keep up. We speak to DMBA Financial Planner Shane Stewart about the wall street whiplash, "dead investors" and if we are ever fully happy with the economy.

If you've bounced a payment in your checking account and forked out a 35-dollar overdraft fee, stay tuned -- we have some more bad news for you ...The House voted Wednesday night to overturn regulation from the Biden administration limiting banking overdraft fees to $5. The argument against the regulation was that it stifled competition in banking and would force them to stop offering overdraft protection entirely. We discuss this regulation and how it affects the average Utahn who is living paycheck to paycheck.

Sellers on Amazon are caught between the U.S and China in their retaliatory tariff stand-off. These tariff prices between the two countries might lead sellers to raise some prices or leave the platform all together. We speak to Senior Economist for Zions Bank, Robert Spendlove about the tariffs and the state of the economy right now.

Several International students have visas revoked by Trump Admin Chicken Jockey disrupts movie theatres Don't drive distracted! What to know before you buy a house out of state President Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days excluding China

President Donald Trump has announced he's putting a 90-day pause on the tariffs that went into effect at midnight last night.  According to the President's truth social post more than 75 countries will benefit from the pause which lowers tariffs to 10 percent...because they're working with the U-S on a solution instead of implementing retaliatory tariffs. Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist with Zions Bank joins with reaction. 

We've been reporting on the staggering cost difference it is to buy a home in Utah in comparison to renting. If someone chooses to move out of state… what's the best way to do it? Russell Faucette, Owner of The Stern Team of Omada Real Estate, joins the show to discuss what to know before you buy a house from a difference and the best practices to do so.

More Utah Highway Patrol troopers are on the roads... looking to crack down on distracted drivers. Utah Highway Patrol Lieutenant Cameron Roden joins the show to discuss the campaign to catch distracted drives. Dave and Debbie hear from listeners and share their own stories of distracted driving.

Next, heading to the movies soon? be aware theaters are banning customers from doing the a Chicken Jockey ... what's Chicken Jockey and why is it under scrutiny -- Andy Farnsworth Host of the KSL Movie Show joins the show.

Several students on visas at the University of Utah put on notice by the Trump Administration to self deport or face deportation...the letters they got begin like this… Remaining in the United States without a lawful immigration status can result in fines, detention, and/or deportation. KSL NewsRadio Reporter, Adam Small joins the show to break down the latest.  Adam Crayk, Immigration Attorney shares his legal analysis on the issue and the options students have that may be impacted.

Nintendo just announced that they're putting the brakes on the Switch 2 video game console.  Pre-order. The reason is Tariffs. With new reciprocal tariffs going into effect, tech devices like the switch may see a big jump in cost. Dave and Debbie break it down. Ted Rossman, with Bankrate joins the show to discuss how consumers are adjusting their spending habits. Adam Gardiner, Co-Host of Inside Sources joins the show to discuss the uncertainty that the Trump Administration is bringing businesses.   Update: President Trump has issued a pause on most reciprocal tariffs excluding China.

The father accidentally deported to El Salvador Prison Buying a home in SLC is nearly twice as expensive as renting 50% of parents still financially support adult kids The Salt Lake Bees have a new home in Daybreak!  What to know about opening day

It is opening day for the Salt Lake Bees in their new daybreak stadium. The field itself is impressive and there are big dreams coming to the area outside of baseball. Will this become a metropolis of events like they plan or are the plans too large and destined to get in their own way? We speak to South Jordan Mayor Dawn Ramsey about the new stadium and what fans can expect when the entertainment plaza is finally finished.

With rising costs across the board and limited housing availability, younger adults are leaning a little more on their family for financial help. In a new report, nearly fifty percent of parents with children over 18 provide them with some financial support. We talk about this trend and ask Utahns if they are helping their children once they've left the nest. Or if they are on their own. KSL NewsRadio Producer Caitlyn Johnston shares how much her parents help her financially as a 30-year-old. Listeners chime in on if they are willing to cut off their kids financially.   

In an article released by the Deseret News, buying a home in Salt Lake City is nearly twice as expensive as renting. While Utah is looking to help the housing crisis, is this forcing people out of state to fulfill the dream of owning a home. We look at home prices across the U.S. and how we rank.

In March a Maryland father picked up his young  son from grandma's house, and on their drive home he's pulled over in store parking, arrested by the US Government, boarded onto a flight to an El Salvador prison...the government admits his deportation was an admirative error -- so why is he still locked up in an El Salvador prison?  KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas shares the latest about the case and why the Assistant U.S. Attorney was put on leave.

With President Donald Trump's tariffs, many markets are scrambling for a plan. Dave and Debbie talk about the tariffs and how iPhone prices might shoot past what the average consumer will be willing to pay. Will consumers pay this price for convenience, or will they pivot to a much cheaper "dumb phone" alternative? KSL NewsRadio Producer Caitlyn Johnston shares how much flip phones cost. Sloan Schrage, KSL Investigative Producer shares tips on how you can make your iPhone live longer.

Retirement panic or a good time to buy? The emotional rollercoaster of the stock market No more buying soda with SNAP benefits Does higher pay bring employee loyalty? The silver lining that could come with tariffs Thousands gather outside Utah State Capitol in nationwide  "Hands Off" protest

Thousands of Utahns joined the nationwide "Hands Off" Protest bringing thousands outside the Utah State Capitol. Senator Nate Blouin was in attendance, he joins the show to discuss the turnout and the purpose.

President Trumps Tariffs have come with chaos and economic uncertainty.. But is there a silver lining that comes with them?  Dave and Debbie discuss the drop in interest rates that has come with the tariff turmoil.

Walmart is paying top performing managers more than a half million to its regional store manager is right on the money and the CEO says it makes them "feel like owners"

HHS RFK Jr. is expected to come to Utah and discuss MAHA legislation passed in Utah.  One of the bills passed makes it so starting on May 7th, 2025, Utahns can no longer purchase Soda with food stamps... SNAP Benefits. Dave and Debbie discuss and take listener calls.

It's the story no one can look away from ... the perfuse bleeding on the stock market ... down 5,000 points in a matter of days ... since Trump announced sweeping tariffs on what he called "liberation day" last week... Dave and Debbie discuss the economic uncertainty that comes with it including the fear for those trying to retire… as well as if this may be an opportunity to buy stocks at low prices.. Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist with Zions Bank joins the show to discuss how long the uncertainty will last. Shane Stewart, Certified Financial Planner with DMBA explains what people planning to retire should do with their money at this time.

The crackdown on flavored vapes The new cost and stress of being a parent The impact of cuts being made to University research funding Could you get rid of your smart phone? And go back to a flip phone?  The big movie of the week: A Minecraft Movie

Dave and Maura check in with the KSL Movie Show hosts, Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles, about the big movie of the week, A Minecraft Movie. The hosts also discuss their favorite Val Kilmer Movies.

There are many young adults who are getting rid of their smart phone and moving back to the "dumb phone". In a special hour, airing Saturday April 5th at 1PM listen to “Unplugging from social media: Moving back to the dumb phone” KSL Newsradio Producer Caitlyn Johnston previews this special where they explore this movement offline and if what it truly takes to disconnect and take better control of your screen time.

Recently the Trump administration made cuts to University of Utah's research funding, as well as many other universities. We learn more about where those cuts stand and the broader issue universities are facing with these cuts. Julie Kiefer, spokesperson for research at University of Utah Health, joins the show.

New data shows it costs nearly $300,000 to raise a kid over 18 years... Parents.. are you stressed? Dave and Maura discuss this new data and Dave previews his special hour airing 4PM on Saturday April 5th during general conference: “Mom and dad are worn out: The silent suffering of today’s parents."

The crackdown on flavored vapes! In Utah a judge has allowed the ban of certain flavored vapes to take effect...and this week, The Supreme Court handed a win to the FDA over its refusal to approve flavored e-cigarettes. Is this all to protect the kids? Dave and Maura discuss.

The stock market continues to react this morning due to President Trump's tariffs. Dave and Maura take a look at food items that may be impacted with Lois Collins from the Deseret News. Dave and Maura discuss if there is a moral issue that goes along with implementing these tariffs on both ends and the global trade system as a whole.

Idaho expands death penalty to pedophiles U.S. AG directs prosecutors to seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione Utah Housing Czar responds to high cost of housing TikTok's Cinderella moment…round 2 U.S. AG announces federal charges on man accused of setting fire to Cyber Truck  Ice detaining immigrants on court-ordered probation check-ins Utah Senator John Curtis asks Washington for support on expanding Frontrunner ahead of 2034 Olympics

In a meeting with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, John Curtis asked for support to expand UTA's Frontrunner system as Utah preps for the 2034 Olympics. Dave and Greg discuss the current public transit system, and improvements that are needed.

Utah immigration attorneys say that ICE agents are now detaining immigrants who are living in the country illegally on their way to meet with their probation officers for court ordered check-ins. Greg and Dave discuss this practice and the lose-lose situation this creates for these individuals.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi took to X to announce that federal charges had been unsealed against a Coloradan accused of throwing an incendiary device at the Loveland Tesla dealership on March 7.

On Saturday, TikTok has to make a decision about who they will sell to in the U.S. or face being banned in the US. There have been many companies who are aiming for this partnership, but the most recent to throw their hat in the ring has been Amazon. Will a buyer come through in time? Or will creators watch another Tik Tok blackout on April 5th?

New data from Bankrate shows to afford a home in the state of Utah you need an annual household income of $151,956-check in on the efforts to bring in more affordable housing here in Utah. We also learned this week, in a recent poll from Noble Predictive Insights, nearly sixty percent of Utah voters under thirty have said that they have considered moving out of state due to the rising costs. We speak to Steve Waldrip, Senior Advisor for Housing Strategy for Governor Spencer Cox, to check in on the governor's effort to bring in more affordable housing to Utah.