02.14.24 Rethinking the USPS / Amazon Facing Fierce Competition

Published: Feb. 14, 2024, noon

b"Happy Valentine\\u2019s Day! Where did we traditionally receive Valentine\\u2019s Day cards? The mail! There\\u2019s 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.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nUSPS Mail Delays: Segment 1\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 2\\n\\nClothing Price War: Segment 3\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 4\\n\\n\\nMentioned on the show:\\n\\n\\nMail freeze: Latest frigid weather is adding to the postal service's delivery woes - USA TODAY\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nNYTimes.com: Mail 3 Days a Week? Idea Meets Resistance in Britain.\\n\\nHow to sell your house by owner\\n\\nWhat you should know before selling your home without an agent\\n\\nSelling your home yourself? Here\\u2019s how an \\u2018Agents Protected\\u2019 sign can help you\\n\\nHeard on the Street: Amazon Can\\u2019t Afford a Race to the Bottom - The Wall Street Journal.\\n\\nClark Deals - Clothing\\n\\nWhy You Need To Check Your PayPal Account for Automatic Payments\\n\\n5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room\\n\\nPlugShare - EV Charging Station Map - Find a place to charge\\n\\n\\xa0\\nClark.com resources\\n\\nEpisode transcripts\\n\\nCommunity.Clark.com\\n\\nClark.com daily money newsletter\\n\\n\\nConsumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"