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10.15.24 Retail Perils - Overcharged & Store Cards

The Clark Howard Podcast

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Navigating Store Credit and Consumer Protection

This chapter examines the pitfalls of store credit cards, revealing average interest rates exceeding 31% and the hidden costs associated with them. It highlights the need for improved consumer protections against financial scams and discusses recent consumer inquiries related to warranties and playful connections between personal preferences and retail trends. The conversation combines serious financial insights with humorous reflections on branding and smart spending habits.

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