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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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  • 09.19.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / HOTELS: What’s In A Name
    Sep 19 2025
    Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Something else that stinks? Finding rats in a hotel room! Clark explains why the name on the building is no longer a guarantee when it comes to hotel chains - and how you should approach booking. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Devalued Hotel Brands: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: What Is an Annuity, and Why Does Clark Think They Stink? How Two Clark-Approved Annuities Can Reduce Retirement Stress How To Get a Gym Membership for Practically Free Charles Schwab - What is a variable annuity? View from the Wing: Guest Pulls Out Marriott Sofa Bed, Finds Rotting Baby Rats — Compensation Denied 3 Reasons You Should Never Book a Nonrefundable Hotel Room About Elliott Advocacy 5 Best Credit Card Bonuses and Recommendations in September Best Credit Card Sign-up Bonuses Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card: 6 Things To Know in 2025 Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com / Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 09.17.25 A Homebuyer’s Budget Reckoning / First Hand Knowledge Of Second Hand Stores
    Sep 17 2025
    A stressful, burdensome price pressure squeeze play - this describes housing costs today. So potential homebuyers have much to consider. Clark talks through how to think realistically about the real cost of home ownership. Also today, the first way to stretch a dollar is to shop second hand. A simple reminder to explore a wider area of where to buy used near you! True Cost Of Home Ownership: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Thrifting Is Brilliant: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: The 28% Rule for Housing: Does It Still Work in Today’s Market? 4 Things To Know Before You Buy Renters Insurance Best Credit Cards for Students: Top Picks for 2025 What Brokerage Do You Recommend for First-Time Investors or Kids? Fidelity Investments Review: Pros & Cons Thrifting is still big business, according to Pinterest Pawn shops: The surprising shopping destination 6 Things To Know Before Contacting the National Foundation for Credit Counseling Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com / Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 09.16.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
    Sep 16 2025
    5 Pillars of Investing (Good Times and Bad) and How To Pay 0% on Capital Gains Investing in today's world can feel complicated, but it doesn't have to be. Fiduciary financial advisor Wes Moss breaks down the "5 Pillars of Investing" for both good times and bad. Also, he shares a powerful strategy to potentially pay 0% on your long-term capital gains, based on new tax law changes. Mentioned on the show: The 4% rule is now the 4.7% rule. Here's why that matters. There’s a ‘golden opportunity’ to pay 0% capital gains under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill,’ experts say Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the September 16, 2025, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast. Submit your questions at clark.com/ask. We hope you enjoy our weekly Ask An Advisor episodes, in which Christa and Wes discuss investing and retirement savings in depth. Let us know what you think in the comments! Learn more about Wes: BOOKS BY WES MOSS Wes Moss, CFP® Wes Moss - Clark.com Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Awesome financial advice from someone who really cares about your financial future, and entertaining to boot.

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Very informative...miles ahead of most money gurus. Not selling anything, just wants to share knowledge.

Extremely informative.

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I've been listening to the Clark Howard show since I heard him on the radio back in 2002. His information makes us all better people for listening.

Thank God for Clark

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The guru of individual financial guidance continues to deliver timely tips, strategies, and updates on all things that affect your personal pocketbook. Clark is an old-school Sherpa who unwinds the complexity of daily personal finance and delivers it in a gentle story-telling vibe that harkens back to old time radio. It's excellent in all ways! Thanks for staying with us Clark.

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