EPISODE · Dec 4, 2023 · 36 MIN
12.04.23 New Zelle Policies / Devalued Travel Points
from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard
Zelle has been a conduit for pretext scams costing consumers billions. 13 months ago, Zelle promised that by January of this year, they’d have consumer protections in place. Never happened - until now. Also today, as the value of travel points continues downward, Clark helps you determine if credit cards tied into airline & hotel providers are worth the high annual fees - and the cards that may serve you better. Zelle Reforms!: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Travel Credit Cards: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Clark’s Christmas Kids Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure 4 Common Scams on Cash App, Venmo and Zelle (and How To Avoid Them!) Popular Budgeting App Mint Is Shutting Down - Clark.com Best Budgeting Apps - Clark.com Turns out, the Equifax data breach was even worse than we thought How To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion Home Equity Loans & Lines of Credit: 7 Common Questions Answered One Mile at a Time: Southwest Points Will Be Worth Less In 2024 A new Southwest card bonus can get you halfway to Companion Pass status, which lets you fly a friend for free Southwest Credit Cards Offer Limited-Time Welcome Offer Boost -Clark.com Best Cash Back Credit Cards With No Annual Fee Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2023 9 Ways To Save Money on Your Road Trip 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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Zelle has been a conduit for pretext scams costing consumers billions. 13 months ago, Zelle promised that by January of this year, they’d have consumer protections in place. Never happened - until now. Also today, as the value of travel points continues downward, Clark helps you determine if credit cards tied into airline & hotel providers are worth the high annual fees - and the cards that may serve you better. Zelle Reforms!: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Travel Credit Cards: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Clark’s Christmas Kids Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure 4 Common Scams on Cash App, Venmo and Zelle (and How To Avoid Them!) Popular Budgeting App Mint Is Shutting Down - Clark.com Best Budgeting Apps - Clark.com Turns out, the Equifax data breach was even worse than we thought How To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion Home Equity Loans & Lines of Credit: 7 Common Questions Answered One Mile at a Time: Southwest Points Will Be Worth Less In 2024 A new Southwest card bonus can get you halfway to Companion Pass status, which lets you fly a friend for free Southwest Credit Cards Offer Limited-Time Welcome Offer Boost -Clark.com Best Cash Back Credit Cards With No Annual Fee Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2023 9 Ways To Save Money on Your Road Trip 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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