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Save more and spend less is more than just a motto for money expert Clark Howard; it’s a way of life. Clark and his crew — Team Clark — are on a mission to empower people to take control of their personal finances by providing money-saving tips, consumer advice, hot deals and economic news to help everyone achieve financial freedom. Clark is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and a consumer reporter for television stations around the country. His podcast, The Clark Howard Show, rec ...
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05.16.22 Entrepreneurs: Being Your Own Boss / Control: Vehicle A.I. Tracking Drivers
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If you feel you can serve a need in the marketplace, this is a golden era for entrepreneurs. Clark discusses the many considerations involved in starting your own business. Also, the number of people injured or killed in road accidents has gone way up. A.I. technology can prevent or reduce the severity of accidents, which involves driver tracking &…
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05.13.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Travel Warnings
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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. And - Clark has a scam warning & rip off alert about travel booking, and a heads up about an emerging airline practice you need to be aware of. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Travel Warnings: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the …
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05.12.22 Education: Going The Distance / Google’s New Privacy Tool
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College isn’t the only path to success. Clark summarizes the skills education landscape including Google IT training programs. But for many, college is the path to career fulfillment. Why many are dropping out today, and ways to go the distance at lower cost and get that degree. Clark also talks about internet privacy and U.S. tech giants’ initiati…
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05.11.22 SAVE MORE: Reduce Energy Consumption / Diamonds Are Cheaper Forever
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The cost of solar is down 80% from a decade ago - a way to defray energy cost, along with ultra efficient HVAC systems coming soon. Ways to reduce energy consumption now include LED light bulbs, adequate insulation and smart thermostats. Also - lab created diamonds are taking off and for a very beautiful reason. Energy Consumption: Segment 1 Ask Cl…
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05.10.22 Medicare Disadvantage Plans / An ARM & a Leg: Adjustable Rate Mortgages
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Two special warnings this episode - The first deals with confusion around Medicare Advantage plans, a choice many regret. Heed this warning if you or a loved one is approaching age 65. Plus, an alarming trend in mortgages and a Clark smart hard & fast rule to follow. Medicare Disadvantage Plans: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Adjustable Rate Mortga…
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05.09.22 The Wawa Wow Factor / Inflation Supermarket Strategy
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The big runup in gas is getting people more focused on where they buy. The market is becoming dominated by independent retailers, not the traditional oil companies. The forward thinking growth of Wawa includes charging stations. And where and how you shop for groceries makes a big difference too. Clark shares what’s getting more pricey and what’s n…
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05.06.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Alternative Private Equity Investments
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Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, you may be offered alternative investments from your brokerage house - private equity investments. They aren’t just for the ultra rich anymore. Why you should proceed with caution. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Alternative Investments: Segmen…
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05.05.22 Better Savings Rates - Zero Risk / BEST Baby Formulas
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In addition to Series I Savings Bonds - Clark explains a Treasury Direct program as another risk free way to earn more on your idle cash. And - What every parent of young children should know: A new study out reveals the best baby formulas for both quality and price, Better Savings Rates - Zero Risk: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 BEST Baby Formula…
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05.04.22 Bitcoin in 401(k)s / Tipping Point: Navigating Ubiquitous Tip Requests
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Fidelity. one of the largest and most innovative administrators of 401(k)s, is now offering Bitcoin in 401(k)s as an option for employers to add. Clark explains why this is risky, speculative and not ready for prime time. Also, tipping pressure in all new places has spread all over the country. Is this just maddening or are we finally giving employ…
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05.03.22 Student Loan Forgiveness / Zelle is Dangerous - A Clark Directive
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Clark clears confusion surrounding new loan forgiveness, We’re approaching $2 trillion in outstanding student loan debt. Clark talks about how general policy should be surrounding student loans moving forward. Also, Zelle is a monster bank creation causing widespread financial hardship, getting the pushback it deserves. Clark describes how Zelle ca…
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05.02.22 Vacation Rental Surprise Fees / Extra Home Energy Savings
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From hotels to Airbnb, the tactic of unbundling to hide junk fees has worked. People go for a low headline price, only to be charged more. Clark helps you navigate booking so you see the true price. Also, besides reducing costs for heating and cooling, there’s another area for energy savings. Free and easy ways to help cut your energy bill. Vacatio…
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04.29.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Credit Bureau Cons
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Clark Stinks day - Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Credit bureau dirty tricks of the trade include conning consumers into paying for unnecessary subscriptions or info required by law to be free. Learn how that game is played, and what to know about credit freeze and credit reports. Clark St…
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04.28.22 Entrepreneur Thrives Offering More For Less / Warning: Credit Card Spending UP!
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A small company owned by an individual now sells 1 in 6 ready to drink ice teas in the U.S. This entrepreneur is bucking the system, maintaining a price point even as costs rise - holding to a business model that sets the brand apart. And - American charge volume on existing cards has gone up 25% over the last year, a reverse from pandemic pay offs…
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04.27.22 Housing Dilemma: To Buy or To Rent / A Social Media Lesson for Business Owners
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Home prices remain inflated and mortgage rates are the highest in 11 years, making for an extremely difficult spring buying & selling season. Prices vary by metro area and there are places where - even today - it can make sense to buy. And from the labor force - This generation of workers speaks out and tone-deaf corporate bureaucracies would do we…
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04.26.22 Buying A Home Sight Unseen / Costco's Secret To Success
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People are buying homes sight-unseen. Clark conveys how this practice worked out 15 years ago, and now the stakes are much higher. Learn Clark’s new strategic advice on home buying in today’s hot housing market. Also, Costco Wholesale is a hit with the stock market, their employees and customers. What’s their secret? Hear why Wall St. used to hate …
The average Baby Boomer faces retirement with no pension and inadequate savings. Plus many got pushed out of work during the pandemic. Clark has two recommendations. Also, roughly half the nation’s states now require personal finance classes, teaching kids the basics - and the dangers of student loan debt. But financial education can start any time…
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04.22.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Current Saving & Investing Strategy
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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Then Clark discusses a wise approach to market volatility, where to park savings for the best rate moving forward and Series I Savings Bonds. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Current Saving & Investing Strategy: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4…
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04.21.22 F-150 Lightning Strikes the Car Market / New Money Saving Cell Phone Plans
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Monday’s launch of the F-150 Lightning marks an inflection point in the evolving vehicle market. Clark gives an overview of the market now, and where we’re headed. Also, new cell phone offerings can save you big bucks! There’s a new low price leader for family plans well worth checking out. Google Fi Price Drops: Unlimited for As Low as $20 per Lin…
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04.20.22 Investing: Real Estate vs. Stocks / Work From Home Expenses
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Clark weighs in on an old debate: Which is the better investment - rental property or stocks? Learn the pros and cons of each. Also, a WFH question is brewing: Should employers pay work from home expenses? Should you expect your employer to foot the bill for any of your costs? Real Estate vs. Stocks: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 WFH Expenses: Seg…
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04.19.22 Company Training Programs / A Cash App Data Breach Warning
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An upside to the labor shortage: taking your pay rate higher. Walmart’s truck driving program is just one example. But there’s something you should know about company training programs touted as “free” in various industries. Also, the CashApp data breach is huge. What information the criminals have is disturbing but there’s a Clark smart way to pro…
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04.18.22 Gadget Management: Selling Electronics / Back To Basics: Your Inflation Budget
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We tend to cycle through electronic devices too fast. Do you have old phones & other devices sitting in a drawer? Clark has advice for selling them, a subscription warning - and a general rule on how long to keep electronics. Also - High inflation doesn’t necessarily make you a sitting duck. We’re getting squeezed from all sides. Clark offers 5 ste…
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04.15.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / New Debt Collection Tactics & Your Rights
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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, debt collectors may soon be sliding into your texts, emails & direct messages on social media. Clark lets you know what your rights are. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Debt Collection & Your Rights: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Ment…
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04.14.22 Housing Market Decisions / Energy Outlook & Strategy
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Clark lends perspective on today’s surging housing prices and mortgage rates and offers clear guidelines for making a homebuying decision in this difficult market. And for home buyers considering an ARM - a Clark warning. Also, as war in Ukraine affects the global energy market, the U.S remains the world’s largest energy producer. The expected econ…
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04.13.22 Order Up: Behold The RoboBurger / Millions Lost in Heinous Gift Card Scams
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RoboBurger is here! The restaurant industry must adapt to labor shortage conditions. Clark discusses how part of the solution is robotics offering machine made food and convenience. Also, props to Walmart on developing scam busting software, ultimately recovering $4 million in gift card fraud targeting the elderly. That’s a fraction of the losses c…
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04.12.22 Special Guest: MARK CUBAN on his new CostPlus Drug Company
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Mark Cuban has taken on the pharmaceutical industry. Clark discusses what he hopes to accomplish with the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company and how it can help consumers save more. Will Mark Cuban’s New Prescription Company Really Save You Money? Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free He…
