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Rip Off Alerts Podcast
Clark Howard's Rip Off Alerts Podcast.
Clark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 05.15.12
The investment scams never seem to stop. Clark tells you how to spot the warning signs.
5/18/2012 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 05.11.12
More than three million people are being harassed over debts of dubious origin from the defunct video rental chains Hollywood Video and Movie Gallery.
5/15/2012 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 01.17.12
From financial scams to cholera outbreaks, social networking is at the core of what's good and bad in today's world.
1/19/2012 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 01.10.12
An international criminal ring that would screen scrape legitimate online listings of cars for sale and then pose as the real seller has been busted.
1/12/2012 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 12.14.11
Counterfeit goods being sold on the Internet are a plague for brand-name oriented shoppers around the holidays.
12/16/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 11.28.11
Ads promising free Southwest Airlines tickets or the chance to win a free iPad 2 that show up in your Facebook news feed are two of the most pervasive scams in the social media world.
12/1/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 11.16.11
Banks, credit card companies and really any company in the financial services industry are trying to steal your money right now with so-called "protection plans." Here's why they stink.
12/1/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 11.14.11
Phony locksmiths who populate the top of Google search results pages are ripping people off with outrageous bait-and-switch pricing.
11/16/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 11.07.11
As Christmas shoppers scour the web for bargains, one of most sought after items is being counterfeited at an alarming rate.
11/10/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 11.03.11
Alternative investment scams that involve self-directed IRAs are leaving senior citizens with no retirement money.
11/4/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 10.26.11
Time Warner is doing some ugly stuff in the magazine business through a secret subsidiary known as Synapse Group that is ripping people off.
10/28/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 10.24.11
Nicholas Cosmo's $400 million fraud is earning him the nickname "Mini-Madoff" and a 25-year prison sentence to boot.
10/28/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 10.13.11
Small business owners need to be aware of a new round of scam letters, e-mails and faxes relating to website domain registrations.
10/20/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 10.13.11
AT&T; is hitting business phone customers with rollover contracts.
10/20/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 10.11.11
Small businesses that do online banking are being left high and dry by the banks when they suffer online theft.
10/13/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 09.26.11
A bogus eBay buyer protection program is being invoked by criminals pretending to sell cars on Craigslist.
9/29/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 09.16.11
Death future contracts and private equities are just two of the latest areas where con artists are promising "safe, can't lose" investment opportunities.
9/21/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 09.13.11
Collectors harassed the widow of a debtor 48 times in a single day right after her husband's death. Get Clark's key rules for dealing with collectors.
9/15/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 09.07.11
Pay phones have re-emerged at the center of a new rip-off that's plaguing travelers in airports across the nation.
9/8/2011 listen downloadClark Howard: Rip-Off Alert - 08.17.11
Bogus computer security engineers are making cold calls to convince people their computers are at risk for a security threat.
8/26/2011 listen download
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