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05.07.24  Phone Tap To Pay Spending  /  Pandemic Pivots Reversing

05.07.24 Phone Tap To Pay Spending / Pandemic Pivots Reversing

FromThe Clark Howard Podcast


05.07.24 Phone Tap To Pay Spending / Pandemic Pivots Reversing

FromThe Clark Howard Podcast

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In our everyday payment decisions, many choose Apple Pay or Google Wallet on our phones. Consumer behavior studies show the more convenient the payment method, the more we spend. Don’t let tap to pay, tap you out! Also today - we are finally seeing the results of people wanting to do more in person. Clark discusses how this is affecting some industries, including food delivery. 

Phone Tap To Pay (More): Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

The Ghost Of Kitchens Past: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4


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Ghost Kitchens Are Disappearing, Squeezed by Demand and Complaints

Warning for Cell Phone Users: Do Not Use Public Charging Stations

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Released:
May 7, 2024
Format:
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Save more and spend less is more than just a motto for money expert Clark Howard; it’s a way of life. Clark and his crew — Team Clark — are on a mission to empower people to take control of their personal finances by providing money-saving tips, consumer advice, hot deals and economic news to help everyone achieve financial freedom. Clark is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and a consumer reporter for television stations around the country. His podcast, The Clark Howard Show, receives more than one million downloads each month and is a hub for listeners to get valuable advice on-demand any time. Clark answers questions on the most popular business and consumer topics including; how to buy a cars, financing a home, retirement planning, shopping for insurance and getting the most out of your savings. Join the conversation and submit your question to www.clark.com/askclark . Clark spearheads two free resources — Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com — to encourage consumers to save more, spend less and avoid ripoffs.