The Clark Howard Podcast

12.11.24 Tariffs And Car Prices / Store-Branded Credit Cards


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Today, Clark discusses tariffs and the potential for rising car prices. So should you pull the trigger and buy now?  Also, you may be tempted to get a store credit card while holiday shopping. Know why Clark is adamantly opposed to this form of “junk credit”. 

  • Tariffs And Car Prices: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • Store Credit Cards: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4

  • Mentioned on the show:

    • Clark's Christmas Kids 2024
    • Should You Ever Lease a Car?
    • Best Secured Credit Cards for 2024: Top Picks for Building or Repairing Credit
    • My 7 Rules for Using Credit Cards - Clark Howard
    • Best 2% Cash Back Credit Cards: 11 Options for 2025
    • 5 Sneaky Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
    • How Dividing Your Monthly Credit Card Payment Speeds Up Your Payoff Date
    • Warning: Why You Should Never Buy Visa Gift Cards
    • Is Turo Legit? 5 Things To Know Before You Use It
    • 5 Things to Know About the Costco Car Rental Program

    • Clark.com resources

      • Episode transcripts
      • Community.Clark.com
      • Clark.com daily money newsletter
      • Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275


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