November 21, 2024

Herb Weisbaum with tips on avoiding scam gift cards

17 minutes

Your host, John Landecker, is joined by Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan, an Emmy-award-winning broadcaster and one of America’s top consumer experts. He’s been protecting us for more than 40 years, having covered the consumer beat for CBS News, NBC News, and The TODAY Show, among others.

He is currently a Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, a nonprofit organization that helps consumers get good service and low prices. He also hosts their Consumerpedia podcast.

Together they discuss gift card scams, holiday shopping tips, and the benefits of using a passkey and not a password.

https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7081576/7081576_2024-11-21-020316.64kmono.mp3

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November 21, 2024

Herb Weisbaum with tips on avoiding scam gift cards

17 minutes

He is currently a Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, a nonprofit organization that helps consumers get good service and low prices. He also hosts their Consumerpedia podcast.

Together they discuss gift card scams, holiday shopping tips, and the benefits of using a passkey and not a password.

https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7081576/7081576_2024-11-21-020316.64kmono.mp3