Clark Howard-07.28.25  Inflation & Retail Adaptation  /   Everyday Is Scam Awareness Day

07.28.25 Inflation & Retail Adaptation / Everyday Is Scam Awareness Day | Clark Howard Podcast

Today - Clark discusses how retailers and consumers are handling inflation. To deal with higher prices, we’re changing how & where we shop. It works!  Also, it's more important than ever to be on guard because scam attempts are nearly constant. Clark alerts you to some of the latest scams so you don’t get ripped off. 

Offset Inflation: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Most Common Scams: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

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