Episode Details

Criminals are working overtime to separate you from your money this holiday. Today, hear about the fake online merchant reps ripping people off - and why you should discontinue a common ecommerce practice permanently. Also, Clark updates where we are with gas prices and the factors influencing what you pay at the pump. 

• Fraud Alerts: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Gas Prices: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Clark’s Christmas Kids 2025
• ⁠Why You Should Never Store Your Payment Information Online
• 5 Things To Know About the Navy Federal cashRewards Plus Card
• Best Credit Cards to Use at Walmart in 2025
• Be Careful with Strategies to Lower Healthcare Costs
• How To Save Money on Gas: 23 Ways
• Clark's Road Trip Hack: Renting a Car vs. Driving Your Own
• Why Clark Howard Refuses To Rent a Car From Hertz
• Cheapest Way to Rent a Car: Expert Tips
• How Long Should I Save Pictures of My Car Rental?
• Do You Get Better Hotel Prices From Third-Party Sites or Direct Booking?
  

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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