EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 26 MIN
10.22.24 SCAM WARNING: Fake Credit Card Text Alerts / SAVE On Eating Out
from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard
Our Consumer Action Center is getting a lot of calls about a growing text message scam that appears to be from your credit card company. Know how to spot it so you don’t get taken. Also, Clark shares some ways restaurants at all levels are exploring ways to cut costs. Know what to look for to save more on dining out, including smaller portions for less money. Credit Card Text Scams: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 SAVE MORE Eating Out: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Scam: Think Twice Before You Respond to This Credit Card Alert Home Title Lock: Is It the Same As Home Title Insurance? What Is Owner's Title Insurance and Do You Need It? Costco Travel: 5 Things To Know Before You Book Travel Insurance: What You Need To Know Before You Buy Axios: Diamond math What Does a Home Warranty Cover and Is It Worth The Money? 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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Our Consumer Action Center is getting a lot of calls about a growing text message scam that appears to be from your credit card company. Know how to spot it so you don’t get taken. Also, Clark shares some ways restaurants at all levels are exploring ways to cut costs. Know what to look for to save more on dining out, including smaller portions for less money. Credit Card Text Scams: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 SAVE MORE Eating Out: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Scam: Think Twice Before You Respond to This Credit Card Alert Home Title Lock: Is It the Same As Home Title Insurance? What Is Owner's Title Insurance and Do You Need It? Costco Travel: 5 Things To Know Before You Book Travel Insurance: What You Need To Know Before You Buy Axios: Diamond math What Does a Home Warranty Cover and Is It Worth The Money? 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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10.22.24 SCAM WARNING: Fake Credit Card Text Alerts / SAVE On Eating Out
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