Comparing Costco, Sam's and BJ's

We’re starting out this holiday week talking about one of Clark’s great loves - warehouse clubs. Clark discusses how the warehouse club business model works to offer consumers lower prices & how the big three are dominating sales. Also - With AI perfecting voice cloning and all types of scams in general, there’s now a necessary step for every family to take to protect each other and help prevent scams. 

• The Warehouse Club Advantage: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Your Family Code Word: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Costco vs. Sam’s Club vs. BJ’s Wholesale: Which Is Best?
• Warehouse Clubs Archives - Clark Howard
• Automatic Bill Pay: How It Works and How To Do It Safely
• How Long Will It Take for My Credit Score To Go Up if I Missed a Payment?
• Why Every Family Needs a Code Word
• Is It Ever OK To Co-Sign a Loan With a Family Member?
• Authorized User vs. Joint Account Holder: Understanding the Difference for Credit Cards
  

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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