06.02.25 Clark’s Auto Loan Directive / Skimmer Scam Prevention

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

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🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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June signals upcoming road trips and today, Clark talks about some transportation hazards to avoid. First, when buying a vehicle, know how significant the length of the loan can be to your financial health. Also, skimming scams at gas pumps and beyond - have gotten more sophisticated. Clark shares 2 ways to protect your money. Auto Loan Warning : Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Skimming Scams: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Are You Following Clark’s Maximum Auto Loan Length Rule? Clark.com Car Loan And Payment Calculator Bezos-backed Slate Auto reveals its new customizable $20,000 EV Can I Sell My Life Insurance Policy? USA TODAY: Tips to stay safe from skimming scams #1 Way To Protect Yourself From Credit Card Skimmers Scam Alert: Think Twice Before Scanning QR Codes 5 Things to Know About the Costco Car Rental Program Is Annual Travel Insurance Worth It? Today's Top Travel Deals Clark.com⁠ resources: ⁠Episode transcripts⁠ ⁠Community.Clark.com⁠ / ⁠Ask Clark⁠ ⁠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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0:00.0	Hey Spotify, is Dampson Idris here to celebrate Tommy Hill Figures' Apex GP collection.
0:06.0	Fuelled by the thrill of speed and the power of style,
0:09.0	Tommy Hill Figures capsule collection merges performance-driven design with limitless confidence.
0:13.0	This isn't just a lot. It's the uniform for those on a journey to achieve their dreams.
0:18.0	Discover Tommy Hilfiger's limited edition Apex GP Collection, inspired by F1 the movie,
0:23.4	only in cinemas, June 25th.
0:28.2	The five-pound meal deal from McDonald's.
0:30.3	Get a cheeseburger or mayo chicken,
0:32.3	medium fries, four McNuggets,
0:34.0	and a medium soft drink for guess what?
0:36.1	That's right, five pounds. It's not called the five
0:39.9	pound meal deal for nothing. From 11 a.m. Not available on delivery. Carbonated soft drink upgrade
0:45.3	fees apply. Participating restaurants, subjects availability. It's great to have you here on the Clark Howard Show.
0:55.4	You know, our mission is to serve you with advice and information that empowers you to make better financial decisions in your life.
1:04.7	It is my favorite month of the year.
1:08.1	It's June.
1:10.5	Why? Because we get the most daylight in the northern hemisphere
1:14.5	in June of any month all year. And do I love that? At the same time, I'm a little town
1:24.5	because it's something I read from Edmonds. I'm going to share with you about what people are doing with vehicle loans.
1:33.5	They're taking out that's driving me crazy.
1:36.2	I got to watch my blood pressure talking about this.
1:39.0	Speaking of cars, road trip, it's summer, right?
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