Clark shares a warning about booking any future travel, whether it’s a cruise, rental house, tour or flight - and has two specific guidelines to help protect your money. Also - Vehicles have become increasingly expensive. The average cost for a new automobile has reached an all time high. Know the Clark smart strategies for car buyers. Travel Booking: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Clark Smart Car Buying: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Why You Should Never Pay for Travel with a Debit Card Travel Insurance Checklist: 5 Types of Coverage To Consider InsureMyTrip Review: Why We Like It and How to Use It Elliott Report: Home Report: The Average Price of a New Vehicle Cars Archives - Clark Howard  /  How To Buy a Used Car How To Find a Trustworthy Mechanic Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices