12.12.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Retirement Planning 2026

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks.  Also in today’s episode: Take it to the limit - the new retirement account limits. Clark has updates and advice to enhance your retirement saving strategy.

• Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
• Retirement Planning 2026: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Citi Double Cash® Card Review: 5 Things To Know in 2025
• 5 Things To Know About the Citi Strata Premier Card
• Cell Phones - Clark.com
• Can I Use HSA for DPC? Yes, Starting January 2026!
• Rechargeable Batteries: Are They Worth It?
• The Best Place To Buy Cheap Batteries
• 401(k) limit increases to $24,500 for 2026, IRA limit increases to $7,500
• Why Clark Howard Is Obsessed With Roth for Retirement Savings
• My Social Security: The Free Account Everyone Needs To Set Up Before Retirement

Clark.com resources:

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

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