04.29.24 A Rethink On Job Stability / A Housing Simplicity Movement Is Underway

The Clark Howard Podcast

The job market has been a crazy ride over the past several years, and job hopping has become commonplace. But is it still a good idea to chase higher pay? How important is stability and loyalty now? Also today - An old idea by legacy retailer Sears, which sold over 70,000 mail-order homes between 1908 and 1942, has resurfaced. Hear how Home Depot is getting in on the affordable housing market.

• Job Stability: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• House Building Kits: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Does it still pay to change jobs as salary strategies shift?
• Here's how salary offers are trending for job hoppers as pay settles into 'new regime'
• The job market has hit a new normal. Here's why everyone hates it.
• The Cheapest Cars to Insure in 2024
• What Are the Cheapest Cars To Insure? (2024 Cost Guide)
• Robinhood Gold Credit Card: Is It Worth It?
• Housing market affordability is so strained that Home Depot is selling tiny homes for $63,000
• Sears Modern Homes
• Cancel for Any Reason Trip Insurance: Should You Buy It?
• What should travelers do with all these cruise credits?

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