Episode Details

In this “For The People” episode, Nick welcomes The Consumerman, Herb Weisbaum from Checkbook.org, for his monthly visit to discuss topics like gas rewards for credit cards and new rules for flying commercially with kids. Then it’s time for the “Checkbook’s College of Consumer Knowledge Quiz,” where Herb tests Nick and Tom Hush’s knowledge of money and consumer-related topics.

The episode continues with a visit from Consumer Guide Automotive’s Tom Appel. Tom talks about the new VW electric van, the 2024 Subaru Outback XT, and takes a nostalgic look back at a hilarious 1964 Checker ad where they attempted to sell taxis to the general public. Plus, another edition of “Starspotter” and “Mystery Show.” [Ep277]