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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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    Latest Episodes:
    01.17.24 Clark Health Update / Big Screen TV Deals! Jan 17, 2024
    Show notes

    Clark discusses his recent heart procedure, shares the good news of his progress and thanks all for the heartfelt well wishes he received. Also in this episode, if you’re looking to upgrade the size of your TV, there are some incredible deals out there right now. Clark points the way.

    • Health Update: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Big TV Deals: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • Clark.com - STREAMING TV
    • Live TV Streaming Channel Tool
    • Everything seems more expensive, so why is a big new TV cheaper than ever?
    • Clark Deals - The best deals on TVs available now
    • 10 Ways To Save Money on Car Insurance
    • Car Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
    • Google Fi Wireless: My Experience as a Five-Year Customer (Pros and Cons)
    • The Clark Howard Podcast


    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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    01.16.24 Clarkonomics: Updated Outlook / Retail: A Break In The Paradox Of Choice Jan 16, 2024
    Show notes

    Today, a dose of Clarkonomics. Clark shares his views on the state of the economy, including energy production and the stock market looking ahead. Also, you may have noticed fewer options when it comes to goods you buy, like toilet paper and paper towels. Clark explains how the pandemic forced new adaptive efficiencies in manufacturing, and why this is good for consumers

    • Clarkonomics: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Retail: Less Choice - Lower Prices: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • US wage growth, once an inflation risk, may be the prop a soft landing needs
    • A lot of things are getting cheaper. Here's why you probably haven't noticed.
    • The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates 6 times in 2024 as the economy shows clear signs of cooling down, ING says
    • Opec+ now controls barely half of oil market, says IEA
    • Surging U.S. Oil Production Brings Down Prices and Raises Climate Fears
    • Should You Buy an Extended Warranty on Your Car?
    • WSJ - Covid Slashed Consumer Choices. This Is Why They Aren’t Coming Back.
    • This Clark Howard Credit Card Rule Could Prevent a Nightmare Scenario
    • About Clark Howard


    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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    01.15.24 BEST OF: A Reset On Auto Insurance / Longevity Insurance Jan 15, 2024
    Show notes

    Wishing you a peaceful and uplifting MLK Day. Please enjoy this Best Of episode. Clark returns tomorrow with new ways to Save More, Spend Less and Avoid Getting Ripped Off!

    The auto insurance industry is in a world of hurt and aggressively raising rates. Clark explains the factors involved and what you can do to help keep your costs down. Also today, life expectancy is a roll of the dice but generally, people are living longer. There’s a little known and very smart way to avoid outliving your money - longevity insurance.

    • Auto Insurance Bill Shock: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Longevity Insurance: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Clark Howard: Habitat for Humanity - Clark Howard
    • Car Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
    • What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It?
    • Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2023
    • Marketwatch - Can you answer this crucial retirement-planning question? Most people can’t.
    • Want to live to 100? "Blue Zones" expert shares longevity lessons in new Netflix series
    • Clark.com: Longevity Insurance: What Is It and Do You Need It?
    • How To Open a Roth IRA
    • Clark.com - Best High-Yield Online Savings Accounts
    • Target Date Funds: Clark's Favorite Retirement Investment


    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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    01.12.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / WARNING: Old 401(k)s At Risk Jan 12, 2024
    Show notes

    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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    01.11.24 IRS Tax Penalty News / Vanguard’s Target Date Funds Jan 11, 2024
    Show notes

    The IRS has been in the news for waiving penalties from prior tax years AND people are getting surprise tax bills. That has brought about a slew of companies advertising tax debt relief. Know what applies to you, and why you shouldn’t take the bait for “debt relief”. Also in the news, the lawsuit against Vanguard over its target date funds is moving through the courts. Know what role TDFs play in your portfolio and where they should NEVER be placed.

    • Tax Penalty Changes: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Vanguard’s Target Date Funds: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • [The Washington Post] IRS is waiving $1B in penalties. Beware of tax debt relief companies.
    • IRS Zaps Nearly $1 Billion in Penalties for Taxpayers - The Wall Street Journal.
    • Surprise Bill Coming to Those Who Underpay Taxes
    • When Should You Get an Accountant To Do Your Taxes?
    • How to Freeze Your Child's Credit
    • Should You Make Your Child an Authorized User on Your Credit Card?
    • Is Pet Insurance Worth It? What You Need To Know Before You Buy
    • How To Create a Will Online
    • Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney: Frequently Asked Questions
    • Clark Howard's 5-Point Annual Checklist You Should Follow
    • Lawsuit Over Vanguard’s Target-Date Funds Can Proceed, Judge Rules
    • Target Date Funds: Clark's Favorite Retirement Investment
    • Frequently Asked Questions on Gift Taxes
    • What Is a Roth 401(k) and How Does It Work?
    • Best Budgeting Apps in 2024: Our Top 5


    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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    01.10.24 Should You Own Gold? / Subscription Inventory & Streaming Decisions Jan 10, 2024
    Show notes

    Clark explains the real purpose of owning gold, and, should you decide to - the best way to include it as an asset. Also - One way to save money in the new year? Cancel subscriptions! Clark revisits subscription creep, and how streaming and other services can add up to big bucks. Many people forget to cancel free trials, and worse, many companies make it difficult to cancel.

    • GOLD! Yes Or No: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Subscription Creep & Streaming Services: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • Costco sold more than $100 million in gold bars last quarter
    • Clark Howard's Advice on Buying Gold
    • Debt Archives - Clark Howard
    • Best And Worst Homeowners Insurance Companies: December 2023
    • This metro woman built a tiny home and dumped her mortgage
    • The high cost of subscription binges: How businesses get rich off you forgetting to cancel - USA TODAY
    • Americans Are Canceling More of Their Streaming Services
    • The streaming wars reached a stalemate in 2023, but here are 6 trends that will define 2024
    • Axios: Hello TV bundles, our old friend
    • New York Post: NY AG Letitia James sues SiriusXM: Service made it intentionally ‘hard to cancel subscriptions’
    • Clark.com - STREAMING TV
    • Visible Deal: Unlimited Service for $20 Monthly for Two Years
    • When Should You Get an Accountant To Do Your Taxes?
    • Scams & Rip-Offs Archives - Clark Howard


    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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    01.09.24 Prescription Drug Pricing Changes / CD Saving Strategy And A RIPOFF Warning Jan 09, 2024
    Show notes

    The big pharmacies are folding under the pressure of competitive pricing. How to insure you pay less for prescriptions. Also today, Clark updates the state of the economy and interest rates, with guidance on how savers can lock in higher rates for longer. He also has an important warning about how to spot fake CDs.

    • Rx Pricing Changes: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • CD Rates & Saving Strategy: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • NYTimes - CVS Says It Will Change the Way Its Pharmacies Are Paid
    • WSJ.com: CVS Plans to Overhaul How Much Drugs Cost
    • Axios: CVS' drug price transparency push / Axios: CVS blows up PBM model
    • CVS is shaking up drug pricing. You can thank Mark Cuban
    • Walgreens Launches Digital Tool To Help Save On Prescription Costs
    • 10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs
    • Will Mark Cuban's Prescription Company Really Save You Money?
    • What Is a 403(b) and How Does It Work?
    • Target Date Funds: Clark's Favorite Retirement Investment
    • How To Find and Claim Missing Money in Your Name
    • Now May Be the Time to Lock In High Interest Rates on Your Savings
    • What Is a CD Ladder and When Is It a Good Idea?
    • 16 of the Best High-Yield Online Savings Accounts in January 2024
    • FDIC.gov / 3 Places You Should Never Invest Your Money
    • IntraFi Network Deposits: ICS and CDARS Services from IntraFi
    • He Stole Hundreds of iPhones and Looted People’s Life Savings. He Told Us How.
    • Apple's New iOS 17 Security Feature Blocks Opportunistic iPhone Thieves
    • Apple unveils new security feature to safeguard against thieves


    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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    01.08.24 Retail Return Fees & Deadlines / Employer Finance Education Incentives Jan 08, 2024
    Show notes

    If you have holiday gifts you plan on taking or sending back, you need to know how return policies have changed, and act quickly. Clark explains. Also today, companies should emulate a recent move by a major airline to help employees with their finances.

    • Restrictive Return Policies: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Delta’s Emergency Savings Fund: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • WSJ.com: Retailers Enlist AI in Fight Against Returns
    • Return Policies Have Gotten More Annoying This Holiday Season - The WSJ
    • Holiday Returns: Guidelines and Return Dates for Major Retailers
    • How To Get a Gym Membership for Practically Free
    • Retirement Accounts Are the New Emergency Funds
    • Delta offers employees $1,000 for emergency savings, 33,000 sign up
    • The Best Place To Buy a Mattress
    • Amica - Get a RV & Trailer Quote


    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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    01.05.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Beware Job Scams Jan 05, 2024
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode, there’s a real danger of scams when job searching online. Clark let’s job hunters know what to look out for and the rules of the road to employment.

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • Job Scams: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • What Is the Highest Credit Score?
    • What Is a Thrift Savings Plan?
    • WSJ - Auto Dealers Find Savings by Buying Cars Off the Street
    • Turo: 5 Things To Know About the Cheap Car Rental Service
    • Capital One Walmart Rewards® Card: Get 5% Back on Online Purchases
    • Best Credit Cards for Shopping Rewards (Clark.com)
    • Is the Target RedCard Credit Card Worth?
    • Searching for a job to work remotely? Avoid scams and identity theft
    • Legitimate Work From Home Jobs – How to Find Them (Clark.com)
    • Should I Prepay for My Funeral?
    • Clark Howard's Important Advice on Funeral Planning
    • Wills & Funerals Archives - Clark Howard
    • SIPC - Securities Investor Protection Corporation


    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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    01.04.24 A New Way To SPEND LESS / TAXES: The New Direct File Program Jan 04, 2024
    Show notes

    The resolution to spend less can yield multiple benefits and there are various approaches. Clark explores a method called financial fasting. Also today, the U.S. is slowly adopting a method to simplify taxes, used by most other developed countries. See if this free online direct tax filing service called Direct File could work for you.

    • Financial Fasting: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • IRS: Direct File: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show:

    • Financial Fasting Can Trim the Fat From Your Spending
    • What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It?
    • How To Find Cheap Flights in 3 Easy Steps
    • 13 States Sign On to IRS Direct File Pilot Program
    • IRS plans to launch free tax filing pilot program in 13 states next year
    • Will an IRS Tax Prep Service Replace H&R Block or TurboTax?
    • 4 Things You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On
    • Should You Buy an Extended Warranty on Your Car?

    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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