11.18.24 A Better Way To Save For Retirement / Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck

The Clark Howard Podcast

Pensions are relics and 401(k)s are problematic. We need a rethink on how we save for retirement, and how we allocate those savings with the certainty that people won’t outlive their money. A solution is out there, and Clark shares that with you today. Also, Clark breaks down the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle many find themselves in, and how for some earners, it’s entirely possible to break that cycle. 

  • Solving Saving For Retirement: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • The Marginal Propensity To Consume: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

  • Clark.com - INVEST & RETIRE
  • The dangers of underestimating your retirement
  • Annuities Aren’t the Problem. Commissions Are, Say These Industry Pros
  • Best Financial Advisors in 2024
  • Vanguard Personal Advisor Review
  • What to Do When You're Being Harassed About an Old "Zombie Debt"
  • 10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs
  • Should I Contribute to a 529 Plan Only To Roll It Into a Roth IRA Later?
  • Best 529 College Savings Plans By State

Clark.com resources

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

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