So glad you're with us here on the Clark Howard Show where it's all about you and that

quality yours.

Want you to learn ideas to me so you can save more and spend less and don't let anyone

ever rip you off.

It's me, your rip offs coming up in today's Carcragious Moment.

Paying extra for what you think is healthier for you and you're not getting what you're

paying for at all, really?

And coming up yet later, I've got good news for you as you drive this summer amazing unexpected

news coming your way for the price at the pump.

I'm going to talk right now about something that has been a problem for Amazon.com.

Amazon does very well on the two coasts and does well in between with very affluent shoppers,

but really has the market has shown more and more is having trouble making real inroads

away from the coasts and the most wealthy Americans.

They are continuing to see market share move to Walmart to target to Costco to TJ Max

and the various TJ Max brands, TJX brands.

And so it's important for Amazon to expand their base.

So they have a new way they're going to try, which is actually a very good thing for

certain people.

And that is if you have no credit history or bad credit history, Amazon is launching a

new Amazon visa card that is a secured visa card without all the gotchas of high application

fees, high annual fees, high junk fees that are so much a part of getting a secured card,

getting a card to build your credit with.

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