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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 32 MIN

04.08.26 Booking Rules Of Travel / Cell Phone Bans

from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard

Today - if you’ve been planning summer travel, you may have sticker shock from hotel & airfare costs. Travel inflation is real, so it pays to know Clark’s  "Golden Rules" for booking to ensure you don't overpay. Also, Clark discusses the growing movement to ban cell phones in schools, restaurants, and concert venues. Some businesses and artists are jumping on the cell phone BAN-wagon.  Flight & Hotel Booking: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Cell Phone Bans: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Follow Clark Howard's #1 Rule To Travel Cheap The Best Way to Find Hotel Deals When Prices Are Sky-High Hopper | Book Hotels, Flights, Car Rentals & More How To Pack a Carry-On the Right Way - Clark Howard Protect Your Identity Archives - Clark Howard Why You Need To Lock Your Brokerage Account Today How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor Which Documents Should You Keep and for How Long? 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. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today - if you’ve been planning summer travel, you may have sticker shock from hotel & airfare costs. Travel inflation is real, so it pays to know Clark’s  "Golden Rules" for booking to ensure you don't overpay. Also, Clark discusses the growing movement to ban cell phones in schools, restaurants, and concert venues. Some businesses and artists are jumping on the cell phone BAN-wagon.  Flight & Hotel Booking: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Cell Phone Bans: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Follow Clark Howard's #1 Rule To Travel Cheap The Best Way to Find Hotel Deals When Prices Are Sky-High Hopper | Book Hotels, Flights, Car Rentals & More How To Pack a Carry-On the Right Way - Clark Howard Protect Your Identity Archives - Clark Howard Why You Need To Lock Your Brokerage Account Today How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor Which Documents Should You Keep and for How Long? 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. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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