03.27.23 Savvy Summer Travel Planning / Your Money Mentality
By Clark Howard
27/03/23·34m 47s
Travel planning season is here and Clark has good info spanning: airfares and when to travel to get the best prices, Airbnb & VRBO issues, hotel booking and more - so you know before you go. Also - Nobody ever got rich paying Visa or MasterCard 19% interest (or more). Clark addresses discretionary spending that undermines your immediate and distant future. Practices and cognitive biases that get us in financial trouble include impulse buying with borrowed money, and only paying credit card minimums. Why you should make FOMO & YOLO a NO Go and Pay in 4 no more.
Summer Travel Planning: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
You Money Mentality: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4
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