06.15.22 TRAVEL: Gas Prices & Airfare Sticker Shock

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark explains what is happening with gas prices at home and abroad, and suggests ways to adapt, including modification of summer travel to offset costs. Meanwhile, airfares are generally 50% higher than last year and around 25% higher than pre-pandemic, but they’re starting to soften. The state of the industry and a sweet spot in the market that can help you save, including deep discount airlines.

• Gas Prices: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Airfare Sticker Shock: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• The new Chevrolet Bolt will be the cheapest electric vehicle in the US
• Best Credit Cards for Gas Rewards: Top Picks for 2022
• Gas Mileage Tips - Driving More Efficiently - Fuel Economy
• Travel to Japan during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go

Clark.com resources

• Episode transcripts
• Clark.com daily money newsletter
• Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275

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