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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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    02.28.23 Best Of: The Clark Origin Story / Find Missing Money For Free Feb 28, 2023
    Show notes

    Clark shares how he got started and the life lessons that motivated and inspired him to do what he loves doing today - empowering others to live their best lives. Also - There’s a 1 in 10 chance there’s unclaimed money out there with your name on it. Clark explains how this happens, the third party pitfalls, and how to find it yourself for free.

    • Clark BIO: Segment 1
    • Missing Money: Segment 2


    Mentioned on the show

    • About Clark Howard
    • How to Find and Claim Missing Money in Your Name
    • How To Find Missing or Lost Retirement Accounts


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.27.23 Best Of Clark: Retirement Compromise / Retail Saving Secrets Feb 27, 2023
    Show notes

    If early retirement is on your mind, Clark helps you think through some major considerations. Then go bargain hunting with Clark as he walks you through his favorite discounters and spills the secret pricing codes to look for & what they mean.

    • Retirement Compromise: Segment 1
    • Saving Hacks At Clark’s Favorite Stores: Segment 2


    Mentioned on the show

    • How to Retire Early
    • 6 Challenges To Consider if You Plan To Retire Before 65
    • Two good retirement planning tools - Retirement - Clark Howard Community
    • 6 Ways To Make Extra Money in Retirement
    • 6 Major Expenses in Retirement (and How To Reduce Them!)
    • The Rule of 55: What Is It, How It Works
    • When Is the Best Time To Collect Social Security?
    • 13 Secret Saving Hacks at Costco, Sam's Club and BJ's Wholesale
    • 8 Secrets All Shoppers Need To Know About Costco
    • Costco vs. Sam's Club vs. BJ's Wholesale: Which Is Best?
    • 8 Things To Know Before Your First Trip to Aldi


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.24.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks - Special Edition Feb 24, 2023
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. And today, that goes double. It’s an all Clark Stinks Friday. Mask up for the Reekoning!

    Mentioned on the show

    • 5 Reasons Why Clark Howard Hates Big Banks
    • How To Find Cheap Flights in 3 Easy Steps / Matrix Airfare Search
    • Avelo Airlines | Official Site | Book Now and Save / Breeze Airways
    • The Best Time and Place To Buy a Mattress
    • What Is Long-Term Care Insurance Cost & Coverage
    • No more paper statements only electronic - Clark Howard Community
    • What Is a 403(b) and How Does It Work?
    • Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards: Top Picks for 2023


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.23.23 Retail Mind Games / “Annuity” Is A Cuss Word Feb 23, 2023
    Show notes

    Retailers are using more and more psychological tactics to get you to buy. Know the tricks of the trade to not get played - and avoid impulsive spending. Also, why Clark considers “annuity” profanity, but he’d rather have to say it, than to see you pay it. They’re being sold like crazy, disguised by fancy names. Know them when you see them - and the 2 annuity type exceptions.

    • Retail Mind Tricks: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Annuity Warning!: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • How shopping sites are using psychology to trick you into spending more — and 3 ways to avoid them
    • How To Plan a Trip: Clark's Best Travel Tips To Save Money
    • Clark.com: How To Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy Steps
    • Inside Wall Street's gloom-and-doom racket
    • What Is an Annuity, and Why Does Clark Think They Stink?
    • Immediate Payout Annuity: What Is It and Do You Need It?
    • Longevity Insurance: What Is It and Do You Need It?
    • Why You Need To Know Your Company 401(k) Fees
    • How Much Should Your 401(k) Account Cost You All-In?


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.22.23 Why & How To Shop Auto Insurance / Work Ethic: Should Teens Have Jobs? Feb 22, 2023
    Show notes

    Auto insurance has increased significantly in the past 3 years. Clark covers the cost pressures - that vary per insurer - affecting your rates. This is why comparison shopping is more important than ever. Clark helps you get started. Also, it’s troubling that overwhelmingly, teens don’t have jobs any more, missing out on early work experience so beneficial to their life education. On the other hand, there’s an opposite trend that’s also troubling. Clark discusses family work culture decisions.

    • Shopping Auto Insurance: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Teens And Jobs : Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Why You Need To Re-Shop Your Car Insurance Right Now
    • Auto insurance is up by more than 15% this year in some states. Here's how to keep your premium down
    • How to Shop for Car Insurance
    • Car Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
    • What Is Owner's Title Insurance? 3 Things To Know
    • Should I Pay a Company To Lock Down My House Title or Is It a Scam?
    • Delta Community Credit Union Car Loan Rates
    • Navy Federal Credit Union Auto Loan Refinancing
    • [The Washington Post] In a tight labor market, some states look to another type of worker: Children
    • My Printer Is Extorting Me
    • Where To Buy the Best Cheap Printer


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.21.23 Medical Bills And The No Surprises Act / Starting Your Emergency Fund Feb 21, 2023
    Show notes

    The No Surprises Act became law last year to eliminate surprise medical billing, but most people don’t know what it is and what their rights are under it. Clark lays it out so you know your new rights when it comes to medical bills. Also - how much if anything, do you have in your emergency fund? Clark has a way for you to be better prepared for the inevitable rainy day.

    • The No Surprises Act & Your Rights: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Your Rainy Day Fund: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Patients Still Receive Surprise Medical Bills, Including for Medical Laboratory Testing, Despite
    • Enactment of Federal No Surprises Act That Became Law on Jan. 1, 2022
    • Understand your rights against surprise medical bills - CMS
    • Rocket Mortgage - Physician Loans: Are They A Good Mortgage Option For Doctors?
    • Bankrate's Annual Emergency Fund Report | Bankrate
    • Emergency Fund: Everything You Need to Know
    • Fidelity Investments Review 2022: Pros & Cons
    • Money market funds - Fidelity Investments
    • The Monte Carlo Simulation: Understanding the Basics


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.20.23 Increased Fraud Requires Vigilance / HOTELS: What To Check Out Before Check In Feb 20, 2023
    Show notes

    One major key to financial freedom is avoiding ruinous fraud. Recent reporting shows ponzi schemes up 70% over the year, so it’s vital to be aware of what’s coming at you through various channels. Clark’s primer on what to look out for includes incoming alerts and what NEVER to click on. Also, hotel brand consistency has given way to sales considerations in the industry overall, devaluing brands. Know what this means for you when booking a hotel.

    • Fraud Prevention: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • What’s In A Hotel Name? Nothing: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Barrons.com: Ponzi Schemes Surged in 2022. Many Involved Crypto.
    • WPO - Friend or fraud: Seven ways to spot a Ponzi scheme, and other scams
    • NYTimes: Retirees Are Losing Their Life Savings to Romance Scams. Here’s What to Know.
    • ArsTechnica-Mysterious leak of Booking.com reservation data is being used to scam customers
    • Worried about crypto exchange losses? Don’t pay money for “help” recovering money
    • 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room
    • Scott's Cheap Flights | Save Up to 90% on Flights
    • [The Washington Post] Expensive flights are here to stay, but there’s good news
    • Top Travel Deals - Clark Howard


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.17.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Credit Report Inquiries & Scores Feb 17, 2023
    Show notes

    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark explains the difference between hard inquiries and soft hits to your credit report, and other factors that affect your credit report and score.

    • Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
    • Credit Report Inquiries: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • Follow Clark Howard's #1 Rule To Travel Cheap
    • Southwest Offers Companion Pass through Credit Card for Limited Time
    • VENMO - Fees
    • CBS-CreditKarma tricked customers into thinking they were pre-approved for credit cards-FTC
    • Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips
    • Credit Karma vs. Credit Sesame: Is One Better Than the Other?
    • The Difference Between a Hard Inquiry and a Soft Inquiry on Your Credit Report
    • How To Get a Free Credit Report
    • Best Investment Companies
    • What the Great Netflix Password Crackdown Means for You
    • Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Will Affect 100 Million Users. Here’s What You Should Know
    • Clark.com: Is Netflix Ending Password Sharing in the United States? What We Know So Far
    • Clark.com - Streaming TV / Clark.com: Sling Freestream


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.16.23 Speculation Vs Real Investing / Beware Fake Shopping Sites Feb 16, 2023
    Show notes

    Many took the wrong lesson from the speculative fever of 2020-21. As meme stock & crypto frenzy stoked message boards, people drove values up, and many ended up with heavy losses. Gambling & speculation should never be confused with investing. Understand the power of DULL and other lessons from a tortoise investor. Also, a booming scam area - FAKE search results and FAKE ads on social media with links to FAKE shopping sites. A few easy steps will help keep you safe from online scams. Clark gives you the rules of the road for shopping online.

    • Gambling Vs Investing: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Fake Shopping Sites: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • WSJ - The Retreat of the Amateur Investors
    • 5 Sneaky Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
    • NYTimes.com: With Many Retailers Offering Online Sales, Phony Sites Blend In
    • Clark.com- How To Spot a Fake Online Store in 6 Easy Steps
    • Virtual Credit Cards: An Online Security Measure Worth Taking?
    • Fidelity Investments Review 2022: Pros & Cons
    • Metro by T-Mobile: 6 Things To Know Before You Sign Up
    • T-Mobile 5G Home Internet: 5 Things To Know Before You Sign Up
    • Verizon Home Internet: Things To Know Before You Sign Up
    • Clark Howard's 4 Travel Rules You Should Follow Right Now


    Clark.com resources

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


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    02.15.23 Affordable Housing Rethink / Retail Pricing: Shopping Strategy Feb 15, 2023
    Show notes

    Addressing the severe lack of affordable housing requires creativity and change around zoning, construction and serving seniors. Clark reports on some emerging options that can help ease housing cost pressures. Also, learn why current moves by manufacturers and retailers mean there’s added value to comparison shopping right now. Clark shares shopper savvy tips that can save you money.

    • Housing Rethink: Segment 1
    • Ask Clark: Segment 2
    • Shopping Strategy: Segment 3
    • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    Mentioned on the show

    • NYTimes.com: The Next Retirement Communities Won’t Be Just for Seniors
    • NYTimes.com: Senior Housing That Seniors Actually Like
    • 3D-printed homes level up with a 2-story house in Houston
    • What Is a 403(b) and How Does It Work?
    • BBB - TicketSales.com
    • When Is Grinding Out Savings Through Comparison Shopping Not Worth It?
    • How You Can Use Unit Price To Save Money When Shopping
    • 22 Ways To Save Money on Groceries
    • ChexSystems.com Home Page
    • How To Prevent, Report and Repair Identity Theft
    • 5 Things You Should Repair Instead of Replace


    Clark.com resources

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


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