09.22.22 The Truth About Manufacturers Warranties / Your Cell Phone As Lifeline

The Clark Howard Podcast

Consumers are often told they must use authorized service dealers to maintain a warranty. Not so. What you need to know about parts and repairs. Also, T-Mobile and Apple are utilizing advances in satellite technology to expand communication world-wide, initially facilitating emergency alerts. Clark explains this new safety net, and where this tech is headed.

• The Truth About Warranties: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Cell Phone + Satellite Technology: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Will You Void a Car Warranty by Not Having Your Car Serviced at the Dealership?
• How to Freeze Your Child's Credit
• WSJ.com: Apple’s iPhone Satellite Service Kicks Off Smartphone Space Race
• Apple & T-Mobile offer stranded people satellite connections
• If You Are Buying an iPhone 14, Some Ways to Save on Your Wireless Bill - WSJ
• From iPhone 14 to Apple Watch 8: Everything Apple Revealed at 'Far Out'
• How to decide if medical tourism is a viable option for you
• Betterment vs. Wealthfront: Which Robo-Advisor Is Best for You?
• Fidelity Investments Review 2022: Pros & Cons
• What To Do With a Lump Sum, Inheritance or Windfall
• Best Cell Phone Plans in 2022: The Cheapest Plan for Every Need

Clark.com resources

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

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