EPISODE · Sep 18, 2024 · 28 MIN
09.18.24 Hotel Points Devalued / Update: Laundry Detergent Sheets
from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard
Today, a warning about hotel frequent stay programs. Hotel points have been significantly devalued. Clark breaks down who should be brand loyal and who should not bother. Also, Clark has an update on something he’s talked about on the show - laundry detergent sheets. So do they work? Hotel Rewards Downgraded: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Update: Laundry Detergent Sheets: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: WSJ: The Loyalty Reward Downgrade Has Come for Hotel Guests Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2024 Cancel for Any Reason Trip Insurance: Should You Buy It? The Platinum Card® from American Express Review 2024: Is It Worth It? Why Laundry Detergent Sheets Are a Waste of Money Is It Ever OK To Co-Sign a Loan With a Family Member? New Report: The Safest Cars for Teens / Safe vehicles for teens IIHS, Consumer Reports name safe, affordable vehicles for teens Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Today, a warning about hotel frequent stay programs. Hotel points have been significantly devalued. Clark breaks down who should be brand loyal and who should not bother. Also, Clark has an update on something he’s talked about on the show - laundry detergent sheets. So do they work? Hotel Rewards Downgraded: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Update: Laundry Detergent Sheets: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: WSJ: The Loyalty Reward Downgrade Has Come for Hotel Guests Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2024 Cancel for Any Reason Trip Insurance: Should You Buy It? The Platinum Card® from American Express Review 2024: Is It Worth It? Why Laundry Detergent Sheets Are a Waste of Money Is It Ever OK To Co-Sign a Loan With a Family Member? New Report: The Safest Cars for Teens / Safe vehicles for teens IIHS, Consumer Reports name safe, affordable vehicles for teens Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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