The Clark Howard Podcast

08.22.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Supermarket Digital Pricing

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Aug 22, 2025
Listeners dive into Clark's responses to critics, adding a light-hearted touch to the conversation. They explore the rising trend of digital pricing in supermarkets and how it's shifting consumer habits unexpectedly. Insights are shared on subscription services and the hurdles people face when trying to cancel them. Additionally, the discussion touches on safe payment methods and potential pitfalls of peer-to-peer apps, ensuring you're well-equipped to protect your finances in today's digital world.
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ANECDOTE

Playful Clark Stinks Opening

  • Clark reads listener Clark Stinks posts and reacts with humor and self-reflection.
  • He uses personal banter (pants, Costco finds) to set a light tone for the segment.
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Walmart Pay Is Just Convenience

  • Ellen from Pennsylvania explains Walmart Pay is primarily a convenience, not a discount vehicle.
  • Clark agrees and contrasts it with Target and Amazon cards that offer 5% discounts.
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Subscribe-And-Save Beat Walmart For One Listener

  • Alex compared Amazon subscribe-and-save prices to Walmart and found Amazon cheaper for most of his items.
  • Clark praises the comparison-shopping behavior and notes results can vary by what you buy.
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