The Clark Howard Podcast

08.13.25 Do You Need Travel Medical Insurance? / Disaster Relief Scams

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Clark has vital, very important advice for fellow travelers regarding insurance. Also today - while tragic disasters bring out the best in people rendering aid, we know that scammers routinely emerge to exploit this attribute, with ploys to steal donations. Clark discusses what to watch out for in a case of disaster when you want to be of help.

  • Travel Health Insurance: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • Scams After Disasters: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4

    • Mentioned on the show:

    • Travel Insurance Checklist: 5 Types of Coverage To Consider

    • Should You Ever Buy Travel Medical Insurance?
    • Do You Get Better Prices on Hotels From Third-Party Sites or by Booking Directly?
    • 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room
    • 3 Reasons You Should Never Book a Nonrefundable Hotel Room
    • How To Choose the Best Charities for Your Donations
    • Spot and avoid FEMA impersonators
    • BBB-File a Complaint

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      • Episode transcripts
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      • Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275

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