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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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05.26.22 Money & The Happiness Quotient / Concert Ticket Pricing
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A perpetual debate: Can money buy happiness? Clark discusses survey findings on the matter and the role of money in personal freedom and happiness. Also, with concerts and events back in full swing, many aiming to get out aren’t happy with ticket prices, but understanding how the industry operates can help you save. Hear how bucket system pricing i…
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05.25.22 Summer Air Travel Saving Strategies / Cooling You Home This Summer
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Memorial Day and the summer travel season is upon us. Airfares have gone way up due to pent up demand and pilot shortages forcing airlines to cut back schedules during peak season - perfect storm for your wallet. Learn essential strategies for saving more on air travel based on when and where flexibility. Another summer expense: cooling your home. …
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05.24.22 Turbulent Crypto Currents / Prostate Cancer Update and Self-Advocacy
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Learn Clark’s position on crypto and why it’s not yet ready for prime time. Most people who’ve put money into crypto have lost money, either through fraud or lost value. Ultimately digital money will become part of our lives. This is the pioneering phase of crooks, con artists, speculators and believers. Also, Clark was diagnosed with prostate canc…
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05.23.22 A New AMEX Travel Benefit / Save More on Weddings
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Clark discusses how travel insurance and cancellations generally work, and a void in the market that AMEX is filling. Then, the discussion turns to weddings, a recent low cost nuptial ceremony that went viral and cash wedding gifts. AMEX Travel Benefit: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Budget Weddings: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the …
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05.20.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Summer Jobs Galore for Teens
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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, jobs are abundant right now for all but the summer employment outlook has never been better for teens. There are jobs aplenty for decent pay. Plus, an important professional courtesy tip from Clark. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Summ…
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05.19.22 Bogus Financial Advisors Cost You / Cell Phone Plan Deals
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While investment costs have never been lower, some investors pay really high costs to non-fiduciaries. Clark explains a sneaky trick involving insurance agents posing as financial advisors, and the vital, costly difference between “fee-based” advisors and fee ONLY fiduciaries. Plus - Now is the time to break with cellular inertia and shop great new…
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05.18.22 Self-Employed Retirement Planning / Road Trip Auto Maintenance Tips
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Learn how to save for the future when you freelance, work side hustles or own your own business and don’t have access to a company retirement plan. AND - Neglecting one simple auto maintenance step can cost you big time. Heed Clark before your road trip this summer. Self-Employed Retirement Planning: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Get Roadworthy: S…
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05.17.22 Airbnb: New Rules & Guidelines for Potential Hosts / Profitable College Degrees
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Party rentals have become a huge problem for Airbnb, so they’re launching an anti-party crackdown. What to expect when booking - and major considerations for potential hosts. Also, there has been a lot of talk lately about student loans and the cost of college. Clark covers which degree programs have the best payback. When you can match your intere…
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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 …
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04.25.22 Boomer Retirement / Financial Education
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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…
