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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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    08.01.23 FedNow Explained / An Easy Way To Save On AC Aug 01, 2023
    Show notes

    The U.S. is beginning to catch up when it comes to money transfer. Clark explains the deal with FedNow. Also, you may be overlooking a simple and inexpensive way to save big bucks on cooling your home this summer.

    • What Is FedNow: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • SAVE on Air Conditioning: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • What Is FedNow?
    • Banks’ Newest Fed Headache: Nonstop Instant Payments
    • A Retirement Tax Break That Ends the Fear of Outliving Your 401(k)
    • What Is the Largest Homeowners Insurance Deductible That Clark Recommends?
    • Do I Need To Re-Visit My Homeowners Insurance Coverage After Years of High Inflation?
    • Car Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
    • 2 Ways To Guarantee Yourself a Lifetime Stream of Income
    • Immediate Annuities - Income Annuity Quote Calculator
    • Want to Use Less Air Conditioning? Just Turn on a Fan
    • How To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
    • Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips
    • What Credit Score Do You Need To Buy a Car?
    • Are You Following Clark's Maximum Auto Loan Length Rule?


    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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    07.31.23 WANTED: Skilled Workers / Costco Membership News Jul 31, 2023
    Show notes

    The extreme shortage of skilled workers is affecting everything from car and home repairs to medicine. Clark discusses 2 aspects of the structural labor shortage in the U.S. Also today, Clark has Costco news to share, and addresses several questions and complaints from your emails.

    • The Skilled Labor Shortage: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Costco Membership News: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • WSJ - Why Is It So Hard to Get a Plumber to Even Call You Back?
    • Nurses Have Had Enough, Threatening Big Gaps in US Health Care
    • Why It’s Impossible to Get Your Car Repaired This Summer
    • 3 Things Clark Says You Should Do With CDs in 2023
    • Roth IRA Withdrawal Rules - Investopedia
    • Going™ | Formerly Scott's Cheap Flights
    • Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2023
    • 'WANT TO CORRECT' Costco CFO Richard Galanti breaks silence on new self-checkout policy after outrage over membership ‘stealing’ crackdown
    • NYTimes: Costco Is Cracking Down on Membership Sharing
    • Barrons.com: Now Costco Is Cracking Down on Membership Sharing


    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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    07.28.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / The Importance Of Doing A Will Jul 28, 2023
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, overwhelmingly the people who should have a will do not. The recent saga surrounding the will of Aretha Franklin is a valuable lesson for us all.

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • Making A Will: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Costco vs. Sam's Club Credit Cards Comparison: Which Is Better?
    • Credit Card Car Rental Insurance: What You Need To Know
    • YouTube TV Releases NFL Sunday Ticket Pricing
    • LOS ANGELES TIMES: Aretha Franklin jury selects a valid will: It's the one found in the late singer's couch
    • Why You Really Need To Create a Will
    • Wills & Funerals Archives - Clark Howard
    • Turo: 5 Things To Know About the Cheap Car Rental 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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    07.27.23 New Business Hours / Student Loan Update Jul 27, 2023
    Show notes

    A trend you may have noticed - stores and restaurants are opening later and/or closing earlier. Post Covid we’re seeing new patterns. Also, from the Supreme Court decision to the latest in loan forgiveness, Clark has an update on student loan debt.

    • Sooner Than Later Service: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Student Loan Update: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • America Is Becoming a Nation of Early Birds
    • Resy - Book Your Reservation
    • Your Guide to DIY Home Security Systems
    • 6 Things To Know Before Contacting the National Foundation for Credit Counseling
    • How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
    • Biden Administration to Wipe Out $39 Billion in Student Loans - The Wall Street Journal.
    • You could still be eligible for student loan forgiveness under this plan
    • 1 in 3 federal student loan borrowers spent money they thought was going to be forgiven—here's where relief stands
    • NYTimes.com: Ways You Can Still Cancel Your Federal Student Loan Debt
    • Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2023
    • Are Money Market Funds a Safe Place To Stash My Savings?


    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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    07.26.23 Energy Savings & Backup Power / Back To School Shopping Jul 26, 2023
    Show notes

    Have you seen the ads for a device that Elon Musk supposedly invented to cut electric bills? Clark tells you if that’s for real, and discusses some exciting upcoming options for power to your home. Also, believe it or not it’s time to shop back to school items. Clark points to some exceptional deal categories and shares shopping strategies.

    • Energy Savings & Backup Power: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Back To School Shopping: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Invent Energy-Saving Device That Will Cut Power Bills By 90% | Lead Stories
    • GM Energy’s Ultium Home products provide backup power to your home in outage - USA TODAY
    • The best back-to-school sales & deals available now!
    • Paramount+ Plans
    • Paramount+ Review 2023: Is This Streaming Service Worth It?
    • What’s the Best Way To Exchange Dollars for Foreign Currency? When To Exchange Money?


    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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    07.25.23 Timely Advice to Maximize Savings / Clark’s European Vacation Jul 25, 2023
    Show notes

    Savers! The window is closing on long term CDs. Clark fills you in on what you can do now to maximize money put aside for saving, vs for investing. Put your money to work the right way. Also, money saving takeaways from Clark’s summer vacation including car rental and currency practices.

    • 5 Year CD Rates Now: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Lessons Abroad- Clark’s Summer Vacation: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • The Window To Open a 5-Year CD Is Closing Soon
    • What Is a CD and Should You Open One? / Bankrate CDs
    • What Is a CD Ladder and When Is It a Good Idea?
    • Follow Clark Howard’s #1 Rule To Travel Cheap
    • Credit Card Car Rental Insurance: What You Need To Know
    • 5 Money Tips To Know Before You Travel Abroad
    • What’s the Best Way To Exchange Dollars for Foreign Currency? When To Exchange Money?
    • How to use Google Maps overseas with no data usage
    • The Best International Phone Plans
    • United Club & Lounge Access / Military Airport Lounges
    • Non-Owner Car Insurance: Who Needs It?


    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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    07.24.23 Free And Affordable College / Earn $ Renting Out Your Car Jul 24, 2023
    Show notes

    Clark has important information on receiving a free or very affordable college education, including state based aid, reimbursement programs, Income Share Agreements, second level state universities and pricing resources. Also, how would you like to make extra money renting out your car? More competition is entering this field, and it could be good for your wallet.

    • Affordable College: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Renting Out Your Car: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • [The Washington Post] To fight teacher shortages, states send people to college for free
    • NYTimes.com: The College Data You Probably Can’t Find, but Definitely Need
    • College Tables
    • Where to Find the Cheapest In-State Tuition For College
    • College Scorecard | U.S. Department of EducationCollege Scorecard
    • For College Financing, Consider an Income Share Agreement
    • Costco Hearing Aids: 5 Things To Know Before You Buy
    • The Best Places To Buy Hearing Aids
    • Should You Buy Out Your Leased Car?
    • Uber wants to rent out your car: Company set to launch Uber Carshare in Boston, Toronto
    • Turo: 5 Things To Know About the Cheap Car Rental Service
    • Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2023
    • High-Yield Savings Account Calculator
    • 14 of the Best High-Yield Online Savings Accounts in June 2023
    • 3 Things Clark Says You Should Do With CDs in 2023
    • Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2023


    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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    07.21.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / CPR: Taking The Plunge Jul 21, 2023
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode, how to save someone’s life using a simple household item.

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • CPR: Taking The Plunge: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • American Express Send & Split with Venmo & PayPal
    • Ask the Doctor: Are eggs risky for heart health?
    • Eggs: Are they good or bad for my cholesterol?
    • Intake of up to 3 Eggs per Day Is Associated with Changes in HDL Function and Increased Plasma Antioxidants in Healthy, Young Adult
    • 'Grandparent' Scams Get More Sophisticated
    • How a Toilet Plunger Improved CPR
    • How To Open a Roth IRA
    • What Brokerage Do You Recommend for First-Time Investors or Kids?
    • Fidelity Freedom® Index Funds


    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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    07.20.23 ONLINE SHOPPING: New 3rd Party Seller Disclosure Law / Long-Term Care Options Jul 20, 2023
    Show notes

    Good news consumers! A new law changes the rules for 3rd party sellers on online marketplaces such as Amazon & Walmart. Clark covers what you need to know about these sellers, and the problem with online purchasing via your phone. Also today, long-term care insurance is cost prohibitive for most. Still, advance planning is a smart idea. Know what elder care options exist today and potentially in the future.

    • Online Seller Disclosure: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Long-Term Care: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • The INFORM Consumers Act and online marketplaces: What to know
    • BBB-File a Complaint
    • Costco vs. Sam’s Club: What Is the Difference?
    • Buying Gas From a Station on This List Is Better for Your Car
    • What if you can’t afford long-term care?
    • NYTimes.com: States Try Easing the Burden of Long-Term Care’s High Cost
    • What Is Long-Term Care Insurance Cost & Coverage
    • How Do You Prepare for the Likelihood of Long-Term Care Costs?
    • Senior Care Archives - Clark Howard
    • Why Clark Howard Wants You to Set Up a 'Financial Chromebook'


    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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    07.19.23 Homeowners Insurance Reset / Credit Bureau Complaints and Your Good Name Jul 19, 2023
    Show notes

    Homeowners insurance is getting more difficult to get or keep, even in states beyond FL & CA. Clark explains industry challenges and what homeowners can do about this growing problem. Also - What you don’t know can hurt you. Recent CFPB data show complaints against the credit bureaus roughly doubled in one year, highlighting the importance of being vigilant about your credit report accuracy.

    • Homeowners Insurance Reset: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Credit Bureau Complaints: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Axios: Uninsurable America: Climate change hits the insurance industry
    • Multifamily industry grapples with surging insurance costs in wake of climate risks
    • Why insurance companies are pulling out of California and Florida, and how to fix some of the underlying problems — The Conversation
    • Force-Placed Insurance Definition
    • When Should You File a Claim on Your Homeowners Insurance?
    • Homeowners Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
    • How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
    • Welcome to Bluebird
    • A Simple Way To Help Your Kid Build Credit
    • Should You Make Your Child an Authorized User on Your Credit Card?
    • What Is a Secured Credit Card and How Does It Work?
    • How To Get a Free Credit Report
    • How To Dispute an Error on Your Credit Report and Win
    • Changes to Credit Reports
    • Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips
    • How To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
    • 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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