The Clark Howard Podcast
Clark Howard
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.
Episodes
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Jan 3, 2019 • 38min
1.3.19 Distracted driving dangers; App to help authors get noticed
Distracted driving is becoming more of an issue all over this country; This app could get your e-book in front of thousands of readers. Some authors have put their books on Watt and found publishing deals because of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 2, 2019 • 38min
1.2.19 Nanoinfluencers on social media are now a real thing; Aldi vs. Whole Foods
Watch out for sponsored posts from people with an incredibly small social media following; Have prices at Whole Foods gone down since Amazon bought the giant grocery retailer? Clark dives into the price difference now between Aldi and Whole Foods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 1, 2019 • 38min
1.1.19 Installment loans are back; Industries with the best customer service
Fintech companies have brought back the installment loan. Watch out; Clark talks about what industries have the best customer service. Some will surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 31, 2018 • 39min
12.31.18 Google Fi just got better; Fewer people are getting raises
Google Fi allows you to use iPhones now along with a whole slew of Android phones; Fewer people are getting raises. And more and more Americans are in favor of a higher minimum wage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 28, 2018 • 38min
12.28.18 Foster kids at risk; Warning for small biz owners; Car leasing costs going up
As foster care kids reach adulthood, difficulties mount; A warning to small business owners about expired URL's and how they can be commandeered; Leasing a car is getting even more costly than it has been. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 27, 2018 • 38min
12.27.18 Flight cancellations and what to do; Are credit card annual fees worth it?
Clark tells you what to do in the case your flight is cancelled; Credit card annual fees are often said to be bad. But sometimes they can be worth it. Clark tells you how to judge whether a card with an annual fee is worth it for you or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 26, 2018 • 38min
12.26.18 Carmax now offers a return period; Walmart's healthcare approach
Carmax is taking a page out of Carvana's book and is now offering a 7 day return period on some car purchases; Walmart is paying for airfare and hotel stays for surgery in order to cut its healthcare costs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2018 • 40min
12.25.18 Merry Christmas! Direct sale companies are flourishing; Year-end tax advice
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Dec 24, 2018 • 38min
12.24.18 Coworkers and social media; Credit report mistakes
Should you friend your coworkers on social media?; How long do mistakes stay on your credit report? Clark explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2018 • 38min
12.21.18 Clark Stinks; Clark tells the story of how he retired early
Christa reads listener posts about how Clark has missed the mark in his advice this week. If you have a "Clark Stinks" to share you can leave it here; Clark tells his story about how he retired at 31 and why he continues to teach personal finance to millions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
