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Clark Howard talks about scams, cheap cruises and health insurance

January 14th, 2009 4 Comments »

clark_standing_25099Some interesting articles on Clark Howard’s website:

Clark runs down several hot scams of the moment

RIP-OFF ALERT: The fact that scams are on the rise in a slowing economy should come as no surprise to anyone. People are getting desperate for money, and there are plenty of scamsters who would love to separate you from some of yoursRead the full story.

Cruises for as low as $40/day?!

MONEY-SAVING MOMENT: Clark is not a fan of cruises, but right now there are great deals for those who do enjoy them.   Read the full story.

Mystery 25-cent charges on credit cards around the nation

RIP-OFF ALERT: Have you seen a suspicious charge for 25 cents on your credit card recently? If so, you’re not alone.   Read thef ull story.

Health insurers’ customary charges to be revamped

Since the late ’80s/early ’90s, Clark has been receiving calls from people in dispute with their health insurers about “reasonable and customary” charges. This is a tactic used by insurers to shift costs away from themselves and onto consumers.  Read the full story.
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