Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Don McDonald
Summer Travel Tips
24 minutes Posted Jun 23, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
Travel Costs Surge
Cutting Flight Expenses
Travel Insurance Options
Summer Travel Chaos
Avoiding Travel Scams
Credit Cards Over Debit
Rental Booking Risks
World Cup Scam Warnings
0:00
24:10
Download MP3
Show notes
Tom welcomes consumer advocate and longtime journalist Herb Weisbaum to discuss the surprisingly expensive and increasingly chaotic summer travel season. Herb explains why airfare and travel costs remain elevated, why airline prices may not fall even if fuel costs eventually decline, and how travelers can save money through flexibility, airline perks, and smart planning. The conversation also explores travel insurance, airline schedule cuts, baggage fees, vacation-rental scams, fake airline c...