Got gift cards? Whether from individuals or employers, they’re a real target for fraudsters. If you received some over the holidays you still have - what you need to know now. Also, thinking of going on a cruise? Clark smart tricks of the trade include how and when to find a deal and what to watch out for. 

Gift Card Fraud: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Save On Cruises: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4


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