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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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    06.13.23 Our National Debt - Facing The Fix / Your Privacy In the Digital Age Jun 13, 2023
    Show notes
    • Submit your travel story! 404 981-2017

    Clark breaks down the national debt - what the real problem is and how to fix it. The sooner the better. Also today, Amazon just settled a lawsuit over spying through Alexa and Ring devices. “Smile, You’re on Candid Camera” - depending on where your security cams are operating. Clark has suggestions.

    • Fixing Deficit Spending: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Privacy In The Digital Era: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Submit your travel story! 404 981-2017
    • The Debt-Limit Deal Suggests Debt Will Keep Growing, Fast
    • How To Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy Steps
    • Fidelity Investments Review 2023: Pros & Cons
    • Schwab Starter Kit™
    • Amazon must pay over $30 million over claims it invaded privacy with Ring and Alexa
    • Ring’s privacy failures led to spying and harassment through home security cameras
    • FTC says: Amazon didn’t protect Alexa users’ or children’s privacy
    • What Home Security Camera Does Clark Prefer Ahead of Amazon’s Ring?
    • Amazon “Prime Visa” Card Review: 5% Back for Amazon Prime Members
    • DOT - File a Consumer Complaint
    • 4 Things You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On
    • Wills & Funerals 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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    06.12.23 RULES For Avoiding Robocall, Text & Email Scams / New Report: Airbnb Fees Jun 12, 2023
    Show notes

    One company has now been sued for making BILLIONS of robocalls to Americans. Follow Clark’s simple rule to avoid this menace, plus Clark’s NEVER NEVER rule regarding texts & emails, and reduce your chances of getting scammed. Also today, Airbnb’s new transparency reveals a stunner: FEES and how much they add to the stated nightly rate. Know what to expect when booking.

    • Scam Avoidance Rules: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Airbnb Fee Reveal: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • [The Washington Post] Telecom company sued by nearly every state over billions of robocalls
    • How To Stop Spam Calls for Good
    • Clark Howard's #1 Rule To Avoid Email Scams
    • Why You Should Never Click on Random Text Messages
    • 3 Places You Should Never Invest Your Money
    • How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
    • Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2023
    • Airbnb Revamps Site to Ease Tensions Between Guests, Hosts
    • Study: Cities With The Worst Airbnb Fees In 2023
    • 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room
    • Do You Get Better Prices on Hotels From Third-Party Sites or by Booking Directly?


    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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    06.09.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Best Value On Prescription Eyeglasses Jun 09, 2023
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, one of Clark’s long recommended vendors for prescription eyeglasses has dropped in Consumer Reports ratings. Clark discusses the ongoing eyeglasses market cartel and where to get the best value.

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • Where To Buy Eyeglasses: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • AAA Membership: Is It Worth It?
    • Do Not Give Your Social Security Number at These Places
    • I Lost $400K of My Retirement Savings in a Roth 401(k) — If You’re Not Careful, You Could, Too
    • Consumer Reports’ best sunscreen of 2023 is only $5 from Walmart
    • Costco Tire Center Appointments
    • Eyeglass Store Ratings - Consumer Reports®
    • Zenni Optical Review: 6 Things To Know Before Your First Order
    • How To Open a Roth IRA
    • Clark Howard and the Prostate Cancer Foundation
    • - 3T MRI of the prostate with & without contrast with 3d post processing
    • Be Your Own Health Advocate


    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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    06.08.23 Your Emergency Fund: The 1% Rule / 25% Savings On Groceries Jun 08, 2023
    Show notes

    Generally, close to half of Americans can’t cover the inevitable $400 or more unexpected expense. The mentality of tapping a 401(k) has taken hold. Running up credit card debt - not great either. Clark has a prevention suggestion to get you started on being prepared. Also, big grocery inflation has led to big changes in buying behavior. Clark talks about where people are getting the most for their grocery money.

    • 1% Saving Habit: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Save More On Groceries: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • NYTimes: It’s ‘More Expensive to Live,’ and Workers Are Cracking 401(k)s for Help
    • Most Americans lack the cash to cover a surprise $400 expense
    • Emergency Fund: Everything You Need to Know
    • Can You Use a Credit Card on Venmo?
    • Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Review: What You Should Know About the Travel Card
    • 5 Money Tips To Know Before You Travel Abroad
    • Wise: the international account | Money without borders
    • International Money Transfer from the United States - Revolut
    • We Had a Recent Hail Storm. Should I Use My Insurance To Fix My Roof or Pay Out of Pocket?
    • Report: Club stores absorbing grocery market share from supermarkets
    • 22 Ways To Save Money on Groceries
    • Fidelity Investments Review 2023: Pros & Cons
    • Costco vs. Sam's Club Credit Cards Comparison: Which Is Better?
    • Best Credit Cards for Gas Rewards: Top Picks for 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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    06.07.23 Warning: Investing Pools / Netflix Changes & How To Save On Streaming Jun 07, 2023
    Show notes

    Investment pools that don’t offer normal disclosures are blowing up on people. Dark money funds, SPACs, real estate crowdfunding groups, private placements on “the ground floor of opportunity” - they may sound wonderful. But they’re a costly lesson in high risk vs traditional investing. Clark spells out the difference to protect your investments. Also, It appears the streaming party is over. All at once, Netflix and other services are changing the rules & raising prices. Clark has a money saving assignment for you.

    • High Risk Investments: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • SAVE on Streaming: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Company Insiders Made Billions Before SPAC Bust - The Wall Street Journal.
    • A Housing Bust Comes for Thousands of Small-Time Investors
    • Get-rich-quick schemes, pyramids and ponzis: five signs you're being scammed — The Conversation
    • Synthetic Identity Theft Definition - Investopedia
    • Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips
    • How To Freeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion
    • Platinum Card® from American Express Review 2023: Is It Worth It?
    • Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card: 6 Things To Know in 2023
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP): What It Is
    • The cheapskate’s guide to digital entertainment
    • Clark.com - Netflix Unveils Plans To Charge U.S. Customers for Account Sharing
    • Clark.com - Why T-Mobile Customers May Hit a Snag With New Netflix Policy
    • Best Free Streaming Services in 2023: Movies and TV for Cord Cutters
    • Clark.com - Live TV Streaming Channel Tool
    • YouTube TV Releases NFL Sunday Ticket Pricing
    • 7 of the Best High-Yield Online Savings Accounts in May 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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    06.06.23 Vulnerable Seniors: A Case In Point / Hiring A Contractor Jun 06, 2023
    Show notes

    Clark spoke recently about the role of family and friends when it comes to fraud protection for our elders. Today he has a first hand account of why it's so vitally important we take this to heart. Also today, The Consumer Federation of America reports that home repairs and renovations are a top area of complaints. Avoiding these headaches starts with how you hire a contractor and Clark has some guidelines for getting it right from the get go.

    • Vigilance For Vulnerable Seniors: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Hiring A Contractor: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • How To Spot Financial Abuse of an Elderly Relative or Friend
    • EcoATM: 5 Things To Know Before You Sell Your Phone
    • Is Booking a Cruise Last-Minute Still a Good Bargain Strategy?
    • No surprises here: These are the top US consumer complaints, from cars to credit cards
    • Clark.com- 6 Tips for Hiring a Contractor
    • PSA Collectibles Authentication and Grading Service
    • Beckett Authentication Services: Sports & Non-sports
    • Memorabilia Auctions - Heritage Auctions
    • Sell Sports Memorabilia with Sotheby's
    • Christie’s Sports Memorabilia
    • A Quick Guide on How to Insure Jewelry


    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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    06.05.23 TECH: The End Of The Freemium Era / Financial Ed Starts At Home Jun 05, 2023
    Show notes

    For the last 20 years, the tech industry freemium business model has worked to get people using a service. That was the land grab phase. Now investors want a return. Also - How effective is the personal finance education offered in schools? Is it enough? Clark discusses basic ways to greatly improve financial literacy for a lifetime.

    • Free Tech Tiers Ending: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Financial Education: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Tech companies to free users: Time to pay up
    • Costco Anywhere Visa® Card by Citi Review: Earn Wholesale Club and Gas Rewards
    • Should I Buy Additional Insurance From a Rental Car Company?
    • Credit Card Car Rental Insurance: What You Need To Know
    • The case for financial literacy education
    • How to Teach Young Kids About Money
    • 6 Tips to Teach Teenagers About Money
    • 4 Ways To Raise Financially Independent Kids


    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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    06.02.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Health Insurance: Claim DENIED Jun 02, 2023
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode, recently exposed by industry whistler blowers, Clark discusses the cynical practice by some health insurers to deny claims without review. How to get clarity if denied a claim, and how to fight it, if need be.

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • Denied Health Insurance Claims: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • How To Open a Roth IRA
    • 3 Places You Should Never Invest Your Money
    • Are You Following Clark's Maximum Auto Loan Length Rule?
    • Health Insurance Claim Denied? See What Insurers Said Behind the Scenes
    • How to Deal With Medical Debt
    • Cheapest Way to Rent a Car: Expert Tips


    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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    06.01.23 ROAM: The Nomad Renter Lifestyle / The Free TV and The Catch Jun 01, 2023
    Show notes

    There are those among us who live to travel. Clark breaks down nomadic lifestyle scenarios from remote workers to retirees, like his brother & sister-in-law, who SAVE MORE being nomadic pros, unencumbered by house or automobile. It can be done! But it's not for everyone. Also, A free big screen TV is now available - not a scam but of course, like other free services past & present- there’s a catch.

    • The Nomad Life: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Free Big Screen TV Offer: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • I work remotely from vacation rentals. It's cheaper than rent or a mortgage — here's how I find good deals and choose where to go next.
    • Verizon Wireless Introduces New 'myPlan' Unlimited Plans
    • T-Mobile 5G Home Internet: 5 Things To Know Before You Sign Up
    • Discover it® Cash Back Review: Earn Rotating 5% in Top Categories
    • Chase Freedom Flex℠ vs. Chase Freedom Unlimited®: What’s the Difference?
    • Policygenius Review: What To Know Before Getting Quotes
    • Telly’s wild idea: Free TVs with inescapable ads
    • Telly I The biggest thing to happen to TV since color.
    • Pluto TV Review 2023: Get Live Streaming TV For Free
    • How To Plan a Trip: Clark's Best Travel Tips To Save Money
    • How To Spot and Avoid Gift Card Scams
    • 4 Things You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On


    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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    05.31.23 Where The Jobs Are / Avoid Rising Delinquent Debt May 31, 2023
    Show notes

    The job market dynamic continues to change and Clark points to where the market is strongest. Job seekers need to know the highest growth areas offering opportunities. Also discussed today - Americans are defaulting on debt at a rapidly increasing rate right now, pushing the delinquency rate up 50% in a year! BUCK that trend.

    • Surprise Job Growth Areas: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Dealing In Debt: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • [The Washington Post] The real reason America’s nonprofit sector is seeing massive growth, and more!
    • What Does Clark Howard Think About Vanguard’s New Cash Deposit Feature?
    • How and Why To Refinance Your Mortgage: A Step-By-Step Guide
    • WSJ - Americans Are Falling Behind on Their Bills
    • Consumer debt passes $17 trillion for the first time despite slide in mortgage demand
    • Are You Following Clark's Maximum Auto Loan Length Rule?
    • Why 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Worries Clark Howard
    • Warning: Here’s What Those Debt Settlement Companies Don’t Tell You
    • 6 Things To Know Before Contacting the National Foundation for Credit Counseling
    • Ditch Your Debt - Clark Howard Community
    • How To Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy Steps
    • Why You May Need More Than One Checking Account


    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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