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The Clark Howard Podcast — Business
The Clark Howard Podcast

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.

Copyright: Copyright © 2023 Clark Howard Inc. All rights reserved.

Latest Episodes:

06.03.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / A New Era of World Trade Jun 03, 2022

Show notes

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark discusses the impact of world trade on our finances here. The cost of doing business for our national security - we are entering a new era of world trade alliances and strategic imports. Initially the movement of goods will be less efficient - necessary due to the geopolitical risks we face. There will be more supply chain creation here and abroad as we adapt.

Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
World Trade & Strategic Imports: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

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06.02.22 Your Safety and Dietary Supplements / Car Market Update Jun 02, 2022

Show notes

Dietary supplements, vitamins and herbal remedies are unregulated. Clark clarifies which labels to trust. Learn about labels that lie vs NSF & USP supplements. Also, Clark explains how the vehicle market is progressing, including good news on the used car front.

The Safety of Supplements: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Car Market Update: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

06.01.22 Payroll Advances: Perils & Alternatives / Update: Robocalls & Messaging Scams Jun 01, 2022

Show notes

Employers have outsourced companies to handle pay advances, many of which charge junk fees. Dave is a payroll advance company that asks for voluntary tips, equivalent to paying interest. These advances can lead to a deficit spending habit. Clark offers a better way. Also, the fight to limit robocalls is showing signs of working, so scammers are moving to messaging to get at your money. What to look out for.

Perils of Payroll Advances: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Robocalls & Messaging Scams: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

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05.31.22 Our Power Grid & Portable Generators / FREE Online Books, TV & Movies May 31, 2022

Show notes

It could be a rocky summer for power blackouts and we’ve got some vulnerabilities with our energy grid around the county.. What could go wrong and ways to be prepared, including battery powered generators. Also, free stuff! How to get books, music, TV & movies LEGALLY online for nothing! See our guides listed below.

Power Outages & Generators: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
FREE Entertainment Content: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

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05.27.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Where The Deals Are! May 27, 2022

Show notes

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Plus, there are deals to be had right now on several items we use in our lives, including mattresses. Inflation nation, Clark’s calling out the deal categories!

Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
Current Deal Categories: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05.26.22 Money & The Happiness Quotient / Concert Ticket Pricing May 26, 2022

Show notes

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 in the concert industry is based on dynamic demand - and what that means to ticket buyers.

Money & Happiness: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Concert Ticket Pricing : Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

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05.25.22 Summer Air Travel Saving Strategies / Cooling You Home This Summer May 25, 2022

Show notes

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. With energy prices also up, Clark talks about thermostat settings, and the value of smart thermostats.

Summer Airfare Savings: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Home Cooling: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

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05.24.22 Turbulent Crypto Currents / Prostate Cancer Update and Self-Advocacy May 24, 2022

Show notes

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 cancer 14 years ago. Why this can be a complicated diagnosis, new research into genetic markers, Clark’s update and how to approach a diagnosis as an advocate for yourself.

Crypto Currents: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Prostate Cancer Update: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05.23.22 A New AMEX Travel Benefit / Save More on Weddings May 23, 2022

Show notes

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 show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05.20.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Summer Jobs Galore for Teens May 20, 2022

Show notes

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
Summer Jobs for Teens: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

Clark.com resources

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

Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices

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