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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, receives more than one million downloads each month and is a hub for listeners to get valuable advice on-demand any time. Clark answers questions on the most popular business and consumer topics including; how to buy a cars, financing a home, retirement planning, shopping for insurance and getting the most out of your savings. Join the conversation and submit your question to www.clark.com/askclark . Clark spearheads two free resources — Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com — to encourage consumers to save more, spend less and avoid ripoffs.

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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, receives more than one million downloads each month and is a hub for listeners to get valuable advice on-demand any time. Clark answers questions on the most popular business and consumer topics including; how to buy a cars, financing a home, retirement planning, shopping for insurance and getting the most out of your savings. Join the conversation and submit your question to www.clark.com/askclark . Clark spearheads two free resources — Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com — to encourage consumers to save more, spend less and avoid ripoffs.

    04.24.24 The Future Of Credit Cards / Buying A TV

    04.24.24 The Future Of Credit Cards / Buying A TV

    Today - How the recent credit-card settlement affects merchants and your future transactions.  Also, do you need the latest greatest television? Clark explains why buying the latest TV technology is a waste of money.

    New Credit Card Rules: Segment 1

    Ask Clark: Segment 2

    Cheap TVs Are Clark Smart: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    NYTimes: Credit Card Swipe Fees Are Going Down. Are Points Going With Them?

    Visa, Mastercard credit-card settlement could save businesses billions

    Visa, Mastercard settle long-running antitrust suit over swipe fees with merchants

    Is an HSA the Best Way To Save for Future Medical Expenses?

    Why Clark Says Everyone Should Have a Dash Cam

    NYTimes: Tired of Streaming? Free Blockbuster Libraries Offer an Alternative.

    AAA IDP International Driving Permit


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    • 29 min
    04.23.24 Relocation: Rent Before You Buy / Clothing: SAVE More Buying Secondhand

    04.23.24 Relocation: Rent Before You Buy / Clothing: SAVE More Buying Secondhand

    Clark recommends renting in a new city or state before you buy there, and has a great example of why to share with you. Also, Clark is very happy to report that the used clothing market is growing 7 times faster in the U.S. than the new market. Buying used is a great way to Spend Less!

    Rent Before Buying In New Locale: Segment 1

    Ask Clark: Segment 2

    Secondhand Clothing A WIN: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    New York Post: Florida transplants fleeing in droves over relentless heat, damaging hurricanes

    The home insurance market is crumbling. These owners are paying the price

    The $10 Travel Essential Clark Howard Always Packs

    5 Best Robo-Advisors in 2023

    Who Should Use a Robo-Advisor?

    Secondhand clothing stores are red hot as consumers look to save money

    Clark.com  -  CELL PHONES

    Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2024

    10 Best Free Checking Accounts in April 2024

    Fidelity Investments Review 2023: Pros & Cons

    Team Clark Guarantee - Clark Howard


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    • 27 min
    04.22.24 Insurance Invasion Of Privacy / College Tuition Costs

    04.22.24 Insurance Invasion Of Privacy / College Tuition Costs

    Clark recently talked about GM selling off driving data to auto insurers, and 2 of his predictions about this have now come true. That update plus - another invasion of privacy by the insurance industry has come to light, this time impacting homeowners. Also today, college costs continue to skyrocket. Clark explains how this has come about, and what today’s students can do about it.

    Insurance Spies: Segment 1

    Ask Clark: Segment 2

    College Costs: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    GM faces 2nd lawsuit over driver data collection without consent - from Detroit Free Press

    Insurance companies are using aerial images of homes as a tool to ditch properties seen as higher risk

    Predatory Lending: How to Avoid, Examples and Protections

    Should I Keep My Old Car or Buy a New Car?

    The Average Vehicle Age in America

    Some Colleges Will Soon Charge $100,000 a Year. How Did This Happen?

    College will cost up to $95,000 this fall. Schools say it's OK, financial aid can numb sticker shock

    Biden seeks student debt relief for millions

    How Do Student Loans Work? 7 Things to Know

    How To Open a Roth IRA

    Amazon “Prime Visa” Card Review: 5% Back for Amazon Prime Members

    A better way to book with points

    Best Rewards Credit Cards: Top Picks for 2024

    Best 2% Cash Back Credit Cards: 8 Options in 2024


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    • 32 min
    04.19.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Flexible Fridays

    04.19.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Flexible Fridays

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Speaking of Fridays - working hard or hardly working? There’s a trend of workers cutting out early on Fridays, and it’s not necessarily a bad thing. 


    Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2

    Flexible Fridays!: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    Clark.com - TIRES

    The Basics of Municipal Bonds


    Travel Archives - Clark Howard / 

    Travel Archives - Clark Deals

    We’re Working Less on Fridays, and That’s OK - The Wall Street Journal.

    Guide to 529 Plans, Saving for College and Financial Aid

    Rollovers From a 529 Plan to Roth IRA: What to Know

    Balanced Fund: Definition, Investment Mix, Examples


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    • 29 min
    04.18.24 Discounters & Dollar Stores / New Career Considerations

    04.18.24 Discounters & Dollar Stores / New Career Considerations

    Dollar stores and other discounters are reconfiguring. Clark clears media confusion surrounding closures and discusses what makes some discount retail operations more successful than others. Also - If you want job stability with a pension, this job sector wants you!

    Dollar Store Closures: Segment 1

    Ask Clark: Segment 2

    Who Offers A Pension?: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    Dollar stores are shutting down across America. They did this to themselves

    99 Cents Only Stores to close all 371 spots in 'extremely difficult decision,' CEO says - USA TODAY

    Dollar Tree Raises Max Price to $7: Which Items Will Cost More?

    Clark Howard's 5 Money Tips for Couples

    How to Freeze Your Child's Credit

    Research shows federal workers are effective and committed, not subversive — The Conversation

    [The Washington Post] The government has a workforce crisis. One of its best-kept secrets can fix it.

    Portfolio Lender: Meaning, Overview, Pros and Cons


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    • 31 min
    04.17.24 EV Deals Now Include Tesla / The Digital Wallet Option

    04.17.24 EV Deals Now Include Tesla / The Digital Wallet Option

    Clark updates EV deals with Tesla now in the mix. Also, what to know about digital wallet options including Paze, a new entry from the big banks.

    Tesla Deals: Segment 1

    Ask Clark: Segment 2

    Digital Wallets: Segment 3

    Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    What’s wrong with Tesla?

    [The Washington Post] Ready or not, self-driving semi-trucks are coming to America’s highways

    Should You Take Your Pension in a Lump Sum or Monthly Payments?

    Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Home Page

    Best Secured Credit Cards for 2024: Top Picks for Building or Repairing Credit

    The Family Digital Wallet Is A $26 Billion Deposit Opportunity For Banks

    NYTimes: The Youths Have Spoken: Wallets Are Lame. Go Digital.

    Millions of small businesses have a new reporting requirement. Here's what to know.

    Bogleheads Investing Advice and Info


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    • 31 min

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