Episode Details

From influencers peddling goods to “finfluencers” employing bot farms to push fake posts about hot stocks - schemes and scams are rife on social media, and public users aren’t the ones getting rich. Also today, why you should never take a health insurance claim denial lying down! Clark explains the denial game, and how most of the time, filing an appeal works in your favor.

• Social Media Scamdemic: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• APPEAL Health Insurance Denials: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show: 

• Meta Battles an ‘Epidemic of Scams’ as Criminals Flood Instagram, Facebook - WSJ
• Tom’s Guide - The Oura ring just got a new rival
• What Should You Do if Your Insurance Claim Is Denied?
• No Surprises Act Consumer Advocate Toolkit
• Health Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
• Health Archives - Clark Howard
  

Clark.com resources

• Episode transcripts
• Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark
• Clark.com daily money newsletter
• Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275

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