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    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.

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    07.18.24 Clarkonomics: A Straightforward Look At The Economy / Paying With Cash Jul 18, 2024
    Show notes

    In today’s show - this is an election year, and we don’t do politics here. But we’re hearing all sorts of perspectives from across the political spectrum about whether Americans are doing better or worse than they were years ago. Clark cuts through the clutter to get at what’s really going on in a segment called Clarkonomics. Also, what’s more American than good old USA legal tender? So what do you do when many places no longer accept cash?

    • Clarkonomics: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • No Cash Zones: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • CEOs made nearly 200 times what their workers got paid last year
    • PEW - The State of the American Middle Class
    • Middle-class Americans are falling behind
    • When Should You File a Claim on Your Homeowners Insurance?
    • One Tech Tip: Use a roaming eSIM on your summer travels to avoid cellphone data fees
    • 10 Things Homeowners Insurance Doesn't Always Cover
    • Want to Pay Cash? That’ll Cost You Extra
    • How to Teach Young Kids About Money
    • How to wipe the hard drive of a Windows computer.


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.17.24 UPDATE: The Vehicle Market / Long Term Renting & Your Financial Future Jul 17, 2024
    Show notes

    Today Clark talks about our two biggest cost areas -transportation and housing. There’s good news - and bad, depending on whether you’re looking to buy or sell a used car. Plus, the outlook for new car buyers. And, the American Dream has long included a vision of homeownership. But is it possible to build wealth while renting?

    • Car Prices: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Wealth Building Rewrite: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • CarMax Stock Rises After Earnings Dip. There’s a Used-Car Shortage
    • Axios: Charted: Return of the lower-cost vehicle
    • How To Buy a Used Car - Clark.com
    • How to Buy a New Car in 5 Steps
    • Renting Forever and Trying to Create a Strong Financial Future
    • 10 Big U.S. Cities With the Cheapest Apartment Rents
    • How To Open a Roth IRA
    • Invest & Retire - Clark.com
    • Best Online Banks: Free Checking and High-Interest Savings Accounts


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    Clark.com resources

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


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    07.16.24 Customer No-Service - A New Low / Preventing Tax ID Theft Jul 16, 2024
    Show notes

    Today - Clark discusses what’s behind the collapse in customer service over the past 2 years and how savvy companies can distinguish themselves. Also, Tax ID theft remains a growing problem that can impact people for years. Know the two important steps tax filers can take now to protect their identity.

    • Customer No-Service: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Tax ID Theft: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • Customer Experience Gets Worse. Again.
    • Complaints are different when customers think a company cares — The Conversation
    • Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Review: What You Should Know About the Travel Card
    • BBB-File a Complaint
    • NYTimes: First a Victim of Tax Return Identity Theft, Then a 2-Year Wait for a Refund
    • NYTimes: Rampant Identity Theft Is Taxing the I.R.S.
    • How To Deal With Tax Return Identity Theft
    • Why You Do Not Want To Get a Big Tax Refund Check
    • Reduce your withholding to beat tax refund ID thieves
    • Why automatic savings works: How to do it & the best ways to save
    • Get An Identity Protection PIN | Internal Revenue Service
    • Rolling PWN Attack / How to protect your keyless car from theft
    • Scam Alert: How To Protect Yourself From Voice Cloning


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.15.24 Avoiding Disney Debt + Fall Travel / Perspective On AI In The Workplace Jul 15, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode - A new stat reveals what percentage of parents go into debt taking their children to Disney. You won’t believe it. Plus Clark has good news & booking tips for fall travelers. Also, AI is certainly shifting the landscape of many industries. So how can workers prepare for the changes it will bring?

    • Disney Debt & Fall Travel: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • AI & The Job Market: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • What's the Best Way To Get a Deal on Disney Hotels and Resorts?
    • Disney trips lead to debt for almost 50% of parents with young children, study finds
    • Holiday Travel Is Booming. Why Are Airlines Doing So Badly? WSJ
    • Beware of This Hot Vacation Rental Scam
    • When You Don't Need 'Cancel for Any Reason' Travel Insurance
    • Cancel for Any Reason Trip Insurance: Should You Buy It?
    • How to post a hotel review online without getting any blowback
    • BBB-File a Complaint
    • Five things Gen Z should do to prepare for AI in the workplace
    • How To Prevent, Report and Repair Identity Theft
    • How to Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
    • FCC rolls out mandatory ‘nutrition labels’ for internet providers’ plans
    • Liability vs. Full Coverage: Which Auto Insurance Do You Need?


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.12.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / PBMs and Your Rx Costs Jul 12, 2024
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark discusses how he handles prescriptions in order to save money, and announces our new cash back credit card tool at Clark.com

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • PBMs and Your Rx Costs: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • CREDIT CARDS - Clark.com
    • Why Our Travel Expert Thinks This New Tool Is a “Game Changer”
    • 7 Ways To Maximize Credit Card Rewards in 2024
    • ICS® & CDARS
    • Can I Trust the FDIC’s Recommendations on Getting Insured for More Than $250,000 at a Single Bank?
    • Warning: Why You Should Never Buy Visa Gift Cards
    • What Does Clark Howard Think About Vanguard’s New Cash Deposit Feature?
    • NYTimes: The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs
    • NYTimes: What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
    • Amazon Pharmacy expands $5 monthly subscription to Medicare patients
    • 10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs
    • Will Mark Cuban's Prescription Company Really Save You Money?
    • Team Cuban Card - Home
    • Hospitals Are Refusing to Do Surgeries Unless You Pay in Full First


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.11.24 SAVE MORE At The Grocery Stores / More Efficient Home Building Now! Jul 11, 2024
    Show notes

    Americans are learning to save more on groceries - Clark tells you how. Also, Clark discusses the REAL problem with the housing market in America and solutions that exist - mostly elsewhere. We need to get on this now.

    • Save More On Groceries: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Innovate Home Building: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • US shoppers tighten their belts in a most unlikely place: the grocery store
    • Axios: What's behind the summer of discounts
    • Axios: The case for grocery price progress
    • WSJ: The Era of One-Stop Grocery Shopping Is Over
    • How to Save Money on Groceries: 22 Clever Ways
    • 6 Best Apps To Save Money on Groceries
    • Why You Should Never Use Roadside Assistance
    • These beliefs are what separate wealthy people from everyone else
    • Are You Rich? The Amount Americans Need To Live Comfortably
    • NYTimes: How an American Dream of Housing Became a Reality in Sweden
    • These concrete homes want to take over your subdivision
    • Rollovers From a 529 Plan to Roth IRA: What to Know


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.10.24 Apps That Spy On Your Driving / Know Your Credit Report Jul 10, 2024
    Show notes

    Now we’re learning that some apps are spying on drivers for the insurance industry - apps that could be on your phone right now. Also, when’s the last time you checked your credit report? Clark explains why you should check routinely, and how to fix errors, which - unfortunately, are very common. Know the 3 things you can do right now to protect your credit.

    • Apps That Spy On How You Drive: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Credit Report Errors: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • Is Your Driving Being Secretly Scored?
    • How Strict is the 20/3/8 Rule When Purchasing a Car?
    • How To Buy a Used Car
    • Credit report errors are more common than you think. Here's how to dispute one -USA TODAY
    • How To Get a Free Credit Report (Clark.com)
    • How to Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
    • How To Set Up Your Own Biweekly Mortgage Plan Without Paying Any Fees
    • HP subscription plan // Where To Buy the Best Cheap Printer
    • Should I Update My Income With My Bank or Credit Card Company?
    • Should You Ever Decline a Credit Limit Increase?
    • How Many Credit Cards Should I Have?


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.09.24 Clark Changes Cell Providers / “Spaving” - The Discount Scheme Jul 09, 2024
    Show notes

    In today’s episode, Clark shares why he recently switched cell phone carriers, what the process was like, and which company he’s with now. There are so many opportunities to save on your monthly bill! Speaking of saving - is it really saving when you spend more to get a bigger discount? Clark talks about “spaving”.

    • Clark’s Cell Carrier Switch: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • The “Spaving” Trap: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon get beaten by small carrier in customer satisfaction - PhoneArena
    • Why Clark Howard Switched His Cell Phone Service After 18 Years With T-Mobile
    • Report: The Best Cell Phone Providers in America (Clark.com)
    • Cheap Phone Plans: Get Exactly What You Want at the Cheapest Price
    • Google Fi Review: My Experience as a Five-Year Customer (Pros and Cons)
    • Should You Buy Cell Phone Insurance? (Clark.com)
    • These Credit Cards Will Replace Your Stolen or Damaged Phone (Clark.com)
    • When Companies Ask for Your Social Security Number, Try Saying No - WSJ
    • How to Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
    • Buy two, get one half off? How 'spaving' discounts can derail your finances
    • 4 free services to thwart the identity thieves lurking in your mailbox
    • Best 529 College Savings Plans By State
    • How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
    • How to Settle an Estate
    • 6 Things To Know About Series I Savings Bonds


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.08.24 USAA Customer No-Service / Full Commission Brokerages Jul 08, 2024
    Show notes

    Today, Clark discusses USAA concerning the terrible customer-no-service we are hearing about in every area of their business - and the fraud going on from bank hackers in general. There are steps you can take to better secure your financial accounts. Also, doing business with a big broker does not mean you are going to have big cash returns. Clark explains full commission vs discount brokers.

    • USAA & Bank Hacking: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Brokerage Choice & Fiduciaries: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • Military and Veterans Guide: Free Resources for Your Finances
    • USAA members say the bank is doing little to stop hackers
    • ‘It's just a nightmare’: More and more USAA members who lost thousands of dollars are sharing stories of fraud
    • USAA: 10 Things To Know Before You Get an Auto Policy
    • AI Is Helping Scammers Outsmart You—and Your Bank
    • How secure are banking apps? Here are some key steps all banks – and users – should be following — The Conversation
    • A Hacker Tried and Failed To Get Into My Account. Now What?
    • How To Open a Roth IRA
    • Target Date Funds: Clark's Favorite Retirement Investment
    • Morgan Stanley Sued Over Paltry Rate It Pays on Client Cash
    • Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2024
    • Why Big Banks Are a Bad Place for Your Cash
    • What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?
    • How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
    • Wealthfront Review: How It Works, Pros & Cons
    • 5 Best Robo-Advisors in 2024
    • Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips


    Thank you for listening today, Clarkies! If you want to be part of our “Clarkie” segment, call 404-981-2071 to leave a comment or story. We may play it during a future episode!

    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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    07.05.24 BEST OF: Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / WARNING: Old 401(k)s At Risk Jul 05, 2024
    Show notes

    Happy 4th of July Weekend! Please enjoy this Best Of episode. Clark returns July 8th with new ways to Save More, Spend Less and Avoid Getting Ripped Off!

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also today - Abandoned Places should NOT include your old 401(k). And big employers don’t want them. So new rules place this money at risk. Clark explains what’s happening now, and how to safely move your money. Don’t let it slip away!

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • Forgotten 401(k)s At Risk: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • What Is an ABLE Account?
    • Why Did My Car Insurance Go Up?
    • Best Free Password Managers: 7 Top Picks
    • How To Make Your Online Accounts Accessible When You Die
    • Best 529 College Savings Plans By State
    • Upside App Review: 6 Things To Know Before You Sign Up
    • Your Old 401(k): Out of Sight, Out of Mind and Out of Money
    • 401(k) Rollover: What You Need To Know & Options
    • 3 Places You Should Never Invest Your Money
    • Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2024
    • Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card: 6 Things To Know
    • Why Clark Thinks These Are the Best 2 Travel Rewards Cards
    • The Platinum Card® from American Express Review
    • Where To Buy the Best Cheap Printer
    • Martin Luther King, Jr., National Day of Service


    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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