12.20.22 Investment Accounts Vs 529 Plans / The Best Pharmacies

The Clark Howard Podcast

Is it wiser for a family to fund an investment account over a 529 plan? 529 plans are a slam dunk for a kid definitely going to college. But if there’s uncertainty surrounding attending college, Clark offers 2 alternative ways to save for the best tax outcome. Also, the pharmacy industry is under duress due to staffing shortages. Learn which are the top-ranked pharmacies for customer service.

• Investment Account Vs 529 Plan: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Best Pharmacies: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• MARKETWATCH: How $10,000 will help my newborn granddaughter have a better retirement
• Best 529 College Savings Plans By State
• What Are Index Funds? / Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2022
• How To Open a Roth IRA
• Clark.com Report: The Best Pharmacies for Customer Satisfaction
• Can Credit Repair Companies Really Raise Your Score?
• How to Deal With Medical Debt
• 6 Things To Know Before Contacting the National Foundation for Credit Counseling
• Fidelity Personalized Planning & Advice Review

Clark.com resources

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

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