October holiday shopping is Clark Smart this year. Clark surveys the retail landscape with money saving strategies involving bargain product categories. Early birds SAVE MORE! Also today - how we pay for things continues to change. As the use of cash & checks fades into history, modern forms of payment are evolving into biometrics. Electronic methods often mean we lose track of our spending. Not cool.
- Holiday Shopping: Segment 1
- Ask Clark: Segment 2
- E-Spend Control: Segment 3
- Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show
- Factbox: U.S. retailers unveil hiring plans ahead of holiday shopping season
- Christmas is on hold: Stores’ holiday hiring plans are the lowest since 2008
- Amazon’s New Challenge: Bargain Retailers That Are Playing a Different Game
- Christmas shopping starts earlier every year – here's why, and how to shop smart — The Conversation
- Planning To Spend Less on Gifts This Holiday Season? Join The Club
- Clark Deals - Today's Best Deals of the Day
- Amazon.com faces an array of US consumer, state antitrust lawsuits
- Why You Might Want To Dump Your Delta Credit Card Now
- Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card: 6 Things To Know in 2023
- Why Clark Howard Added This Credit Card to His Wallet in 2022
- Paper checks are dead. Cash is dying. Who still uses them?
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Airline consolidators / The Complete Guide to Business Class Flights
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