One company has now been sued for making BILLIONS of robocalls to Americans. Follow Clark’s simple rule to avoid this menace, plus Clark’s NEVER NEVER rule regarding texts & emails, and reduce your chances of getting scammed. Also today, Airbnb’s new transparency reveals a stunner: FEES and how much they add to the stated nightly rate. Know what to expect when booking. 

• Scam Avoidance Rules: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Airbnb Fee Reveal: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show

• [The Washington Post] Telecom company sued by nearly every state over billions of robocalls
• How To Stop Spam Calls for Good
• Clark Howard's #1 Rule To Avoid Email Scams
• Why You Should Never Click on Random Text Messages
• 3 Places You Should Never Invest Your Money
• How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
• Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2023
• Airbnb Revamps Site to Ease Tensions Between Guests, Hosts
• Study: Cities With The Worst Airbnb Fees In 2023
• 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room
• Do You Get Better Prices on Hotels From Third-Party Sites or by Booking Directly?

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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