01.06.25 Timeshares - Vacation Clubs / Teaching The Value Of Money | Clark Howard Podcast

Today, something we receive many calls about at our Team Clark Consumer Action Center - timeshares. Clark explains why timeshares & their latest incarnation - vacation clubs are defective by design. Also - teaching kids about money can be a real challenge, and allowance can play a big role in teaching kids that money is a finite commodity. 

Beware “Vacation Clubs”: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Teaching Deferred Gratification: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

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