05.03.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Scam Alert: Rampant Gift Card Fraud

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship

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🗓️ 3 May 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode, why buying a gift card is now tantamount to lighting a $20 bill on fire. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Gift Card Draining: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Military and Veterans Guide: Free Resources for Your Finances How To Protect Your Home From Being Stolen by Squatters Florida lawmakers pass bill to revoke squatters' rights How to Lower Your Property Taxes in 4 Easy Steps Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards What Is a CD Ladder and When Is It a Good Idea? BBB-File a Complaint Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode! Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.0	Take a free test drive at oracle.com slash Spotify. It's great to have you here on the Clark Howard Show. You know our mission is to serve you with advice and information that empowers you to make better financial decisions in your life and it's Friday
0:47.0	time for me to learn from my mistakes.
0:50.0	It's our weekly Clark Stink segment.
0:54.0	And later, something I really think stinks,
0:57.7	gift cards.
0:59.3	They've gotten a lot uglier.
1:02.3	I need to tell you what you need to know to protect your wallet
1:06.3	coming up later about gift cards. But right now it is time for Clark Stings.
1:13.6	I should have never encouraged you to speak.
1:15.4	You much think I'm pretty stupid.
1:16.6	You should be ashamed of yourself.
1:18.1	Well, maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm wrong.
1:20.2	Maybe you're right, pal. I just heard Trista say, Clark walks the walk.
1:29.0	The correct saying is Walks the Talk.
1:32.0	Actually do what you say,'s often misspoken talk is cheap
1:36.0	walking the talk is tough please correct this often mistaken interpretation and
1:40.6	thank you for walking the talk Brian.
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