The Clark Howard Podcast

12.22.25 Avoid Fraud 2 Ways / The Outlook On Gas Prices

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Criminals are working overtime to separate you from your money this holiday. Today, hear about the fake online merchant reps ripping people off - and why you should discontinue a common ecommerce practice permanently. Also, Clark updates where we are with gas prices and the factors influencing what you pay at the pump. 

  • Fraud Alerts: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • Gas Prices: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4

    • Mentioned on the show:

    • Clark’s Christmas Kids 2025
    • ⁠Why You Should Never Store Your Payment Information Online
    • 5 Things To Know About the Navy Federal cashRewards Plus Card
    • Best Credit Cards to Use at Walmart in 2025
    • Be Careful with Strategies to Lower Healthcare Costs
    • How To Save Money on Gas: 23 Ways
    • Clark's Road Trip Hack: Renting a Car vs. Driving Your Own
    • Why Clark Howard Refuses To Rent a Car From Hertz
    • Cheapest Way to Rent a Car: Expert Tips
    • How Long Should I Save Pictures of My Car Rental?
    • Do You Get Better Hotel Prices From Third-Party Sites or Direct Booking?

      • Clark.com resources:

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

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