Inaccuracy of credit reports is a longstanding problem. More than half of all complaints to the CFPB were about the credit bureaus, who see us as mere data points, not customers. Clark on how the system functions and how to protect your credit. Clark also describes Walmart’s new “InHome” delivery service compared to the Walmart+ option, vs Amazon initiatives. Generally Walmart is 20% cheaper on groceries so this may be viable for some consumers.  

•  Credit Report Errors: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Walmart Vs. Amazon - Grocery Delivery: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show: 

• How To Monitor Your Credit
• Virtual Credit Cards: An Online Security Measure Worth Taking?
• Should You Buy an Extended Warranty on Your Car?
• uShip
• Buying a diamond online: Have an unconditional right to return
• 7 Places to Get the Best Deals on Lab-Created Diamonds
• Hampton woman loses $200 after buying already-activated gift card
• Submit a complaint | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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• Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275

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