08.19.24 Extended Auto Warranties / Food Service Innovation

Published: Aug. 19, 2024, 9 a.m.

A recent FTC settlement validates Clark\u2019s long-held advice on car warranties. Know how the game is played including \u201cbust outs\u201d,\xa0and how to best proceed if you wish to purchase an extended warranty on a vehicle. Also, restaurants are getting crushed by costs, so they are getting creative with ways to serve us fresh food at a discount.\xa0\n\nAuto Warranty Schemes: Segment 1\n\nAsk Clark: Segment 2\n\nFresh Food Vending: Segment 3\n\nAsk Clark: Segment 4\n\n\nMentioned on the show:\n\nThink twice before buying a car-repair contract. FTC settlement shows why.\n\nFTC says CarShield didn\u2019t cover car repairs as advertised\n\nShould You Buy an Extended Warranty on Your Car? (Clark.com)\n\nUsed car prices plunging: EVs hit the hardest\n\nElectric Vehicle Tax Credits 2024: What You Need to Know\n\nNeed a Cheese Plate at 4 a.m.? There\u2019s a Vending Machine for That. - WSJ\n\nAxios: "Waiter, check please?" Nah, just use an app\n\nHow thousands of Americans got caught in fintech\u2019s false promise and lost access to bank accounts\n\nRaisin Review: Can You Trust This Online Savings Marketplace? (Clark.com)\n\nCertificate of Deposit (CD): What Is It, Best Places To Open One\n\nWhat Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?\n\nHow To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor\n\nTerm Life vs. Whole Life Insurance: Understanding the Difference\n\n\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