02.14.24 Rethinking the USPS / Amazon Facing Fierce Competition

Happy Valentine’s Day! Where did we traditionally receive Valentine’s Day cards? The mail! There’s a big problem with our mail delivery service, and something is going to have to give. Also today, Amazon is in a fight for its life with competitors and the resultant clothing price war presents opportunity for you.  

• USPS Mail Delays: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Clothing Price War: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Mail freeze: Latest frigid weather is adding to the postal service's delivery woes - USA TODAY  
• NYTimes.com: Mail 3 Days a Week? Idea Meets Resistance in Britain.
• How to sell your house by owner
• What you should know before selling your home without an agent
• Selling your home yourself? Here’s how an ‘Agents Protected’ sign can help you
• Heard on the Street: Amazon Can’t Afford a Race to the Bottom - The Wall Street Journal.
• Clark Deals - Clothing
• Why You Need To Check Your PayPal Account for Automatic Payments
• 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room
• PlugShare - EV Charging Station Map - Find a place to charge

Clark.com resources

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

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