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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…
Episodes
- The Clark Howard Podcast
10.29.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Rapid Fire Q&A: Financial Advisor Fees, Direct Indexing Traps, & 30-Year Treasury Yields Welcome to another Rapid Fire Thursday edition of Ask an Advisor with…
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10.28.26 Airline Passenger Rights / Family Caregiving - Planning Ahead
Airline Consumer Protections Are Shrinking & Hidden Costs of Caregiving With the holiday travel season just around the corner, big changes are underway that…
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10.27.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Is Your Brokerage Account Safe from AI? & Market Myths Debunked In this episode, Wes Moss breaks down what you need to know about AI security and seasonal…
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10.26.26 Retirement Challenges / Best Value on Rx Eyewear
Re-Thinking Retirement: A Smarter Way To Phase Down & Best Places To Buy Eyeglasses Retirement is supposed to be the ultimate reward after decades of hard…
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10.23.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Fine Tune Fin Ed
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, - how do we teach our kids and young…
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10.21.26 Winter Heating Costs / Supermarket Price Update
Winter heating bills won’t be pretty, especially in markets that rely on oil for heat. What can you do now to prepare? Taking control of monthly expenses comes…
- The Clark Howard Podcast
10.20.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Rapid Fire Q&A: Roth Conversion Traps, RMD Spending Rules, & Switching Careers To Finance Welcome to another edition of "Rapid Fire" on Ask an Advisor! Today…
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10.19.26 Shield Retirement Savings From AI Scams / For Love And Money
Artificial intelligence is creating unprecedented risks for your retirement savings, with AI-driven fraud causing massive financial losses across the country…
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10.16.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Winter Travel Strategies
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, even if oil and jet fuel prices drop…
- The Clark Howard Podcast
10.14.26 SPEND LESS On Medical Expenses and When Shopping Online
Secret Hospital Price Lists Exposed & Simple Cart Trick That Saves You Money Healthcare costs are skyrocketing, and with health insurance prices expected to…
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10.13.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Are High-Yield Investments Dangerously Risky? & Why Wes Updated His Thinking on HSAs Jim Cramer says high yields are dangerous – so is retirement income…
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10.12.26 Gas Prices & Vehicle Choice / Is Price Tech Stalking You?
With gas prices squeezing wallets, you might be tempted to trade in your current ride for a fuel-efficient hybrid or EV. However, making a permanent financial…
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10.09.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Home Monitoring Tech
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, is your home insurance company offering…
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10.07.26 Interest Rates: Both Sides Of The Coin
Interest rates are up, and Clark addresses how to maximize savings, and what mortgage rates mean for the housing market. The giant monster mega banks are…
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10.06.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Interest Rate Spike: Panic or Opportunity? & 7 Most Important Ages In Retirement Planning Why are bond yields climbing so rapidly, and what does it mean for…
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10.05.26 DIYing to SPEND LESS / Steel Your Heart Against ROMANCE SCAMS
Cut Your Bills by DIYing & Protect Yourself From This Devastating Online Scam "Necessity is the mother of invention"—that classic adage takes on new meaning…
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10.02.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Health Insurance Sticker Shock
Clark Stinks & Why Health Insurance Costs Are Surging (and How To Prepare) Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit…
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09.30.26 Financial Scam Prevention / Travel Updates
Alert: Bank Imposter Scam Draining Life Savings & Shocking Truth About Travel Costs Right Now Clark exposes a dangerous financial scam that is draining…
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09.29.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Secret to Giving Yourself 'Permission to Spend' in Retirement & Are Pensions Back? Wes dives into new research showing that median-wealth retirees underspend…
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09.28.26 TIPS Vs Bonds / How To Protect Your Social Security Now
How To Inflation-Proof Your Portfolio & The Free Account Everyone Needs To Set Up Before Retirement Navigating your investments as you age can get confusing…
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09.25.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Price Drop: Athletic Shoes
Clark Stinks & Deal Alert: Running Shoes Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also…
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09.23.26 How To Shop Home Internet / College Savings Strategies
Is Your Internet Provider Ripping You Off? & How Clark Finished College Fast To Save Money Are you still paying the "inertia tax" on your home internet? As…
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09.22.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
The Dark Side of Retirement (and How To Avoid It) & Lump Sum vs. Monthly Pension Decision Tree Retirement is often touted as the ultimate goal, but Wes reveals…
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09.21.26 HELOCked Into A Debt Trap / New Vehicles Under $40,000
The banks are at it again, and Clark wants to make sure you don't fall into a dangerous debt trap. Home equity levels are at record highs as financial…
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09.18.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / AI Baby Monitors?
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, there are new tools for parents to keep…
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09.16.26 Auto Insurance Warning / Social Media Scam Ads
Clark drops an urgent warning for vehicle owners regarding a massive spike in auto insurance claim denials. If you let a friend, colleague, or extended family…
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09.15.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
How To Build Wealth Without a Tech Job & Hidden Dangers of Coast FI Forget the myth that you have to work on Wall Street or in Silicon Valley to build massive…
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09.14.26 Home Security Cams / StubHub’s Ticket To A Reckoning
Think you need an expensive, full-blown security system to protect your home? Think again. Clark shares how even a single inexpensive security camera can serve…
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09.11.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Data Centers
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, data centers being built around the…
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09.10.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Rapid Fire Q&A: The "Happiest Retiree" Pet Factor, RMD Alternatives, Fidelity’s New Annuity + More Questions Answered Welcome to our first monthly "Rapid Fire…
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09.09.26 Price Versus Quality / Healthcare, Retirement & Job Lock
Would you pay a lower price for lower quality? Clark readily admits he would - in some cases. Is buying the absolute cheapest option actually saving you money…
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09.08.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Why the "K-Shaped" Economy is WRONG & What Rising Interest Rates Mean for You Is the "K-shaped" economy an accurate description of what Americans are…
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09.04.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Clark & Wes Talk Retirement
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark discusses retirement with Wes Moss…
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09.02.26 Timeshare Trap / Shopping Amazon A Better Way
A surprising new study shows that Millennials and Gen Z account for 80% of all new timeshare purchases. In an era where homeownership feels increasingly out of…
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09.01.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
In this episode, Wes shares why retiring as soon as possible is more critical than most people realize. He highlights why waiting too long can cost you the…
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08.31.26 Shopping Healthcare / Dealing With Debt Collection
The American healthcare and financial systems can feel deeply broken, but you are not powerless. With healthcare costs skyrocketing and deductibles growing…
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08.28.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / AI & The Tech Effect On Employment
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, every time a major technological shift…
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08.26.26 Food Tossed Is Money Lost / Couples Currency: Best Practices
With food prices sky high, food waste is an area of real concern - and potential savings. Clark breaks down the truth behind confusing expiration dates like…
- The Clark Howard Podcast
08.25.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
In this special episode, fiduciary financial advisor Wes Moss answers your top questions on high-yield savings accounts, college planning, investing for…
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08.24.26 The U.S. Savings Rate / Home Buyer Warning
The latest financial data shows the U.S. savings rate has dropped to an alarming rate. While many households are struggling just to cover the basics, many…
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08.21.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / WARNING: Online Medical Services
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, many Americans are ordering medications…
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08.19.26 The FIRE Movement Today / Pricing Mind Games
If you think winning the lottery is the only way to achieve financial independence, think again! The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement has…
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08.18.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
What History Really Says About All-Time Market Highs & Should You Move to a 55+ Community? With the S&P 500 continuously hitting new all-time highs in 2026…
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08.17.26 Renters Face New Junk Fees / Tap-To-Pay Scam Warning
Finding an affordable rental was hard enough, but now landlords are taking a cue from hotels and airlines by hitting tenants with hidden junk fees. From…
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08-14-26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Essential Documents
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, to protect your young adult and give your…
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08.12.26 One Bad Apple Deal / CDs: Opportunity And Method
Apple device prices are soaring due to rising hardware costs, and their newest solution is to offer “forever leases” on iPhones, Macs, and iPads for a fixed…
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08-11-26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
Is Your Retirement Missing Purpose? & Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared To Spend Your Retirement Savings Wes starts by looking at what ancient wisdom and modern…
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08.10.26 Breaking Phone Addiction / Know The Affinity Fraud Trap
Are you looking to break free from the time killing, mindless scrolling of phone addiction? Clark reviews the popular Brick Phone Lock—a $60 physical device…
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08.07.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Promises And Prenups
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark has always considered himself an…
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08.05.26 Starting A Small Business / Automated Check-Out Warning
More people are looking for ways to create their own job security. Clark shares two invaluable, free resources every aspiring entrepreneur should know about…
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08.04.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
5 Questions BEFORE You Claim Social Security & College vs. Retirement Savings Should you claim Social Security early or wait? While the math says waiting…
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08.03.26 Air Travel Update / DIY Home Upgrades
As summer winds down, we’re seeing some wild shifts in the airline industry. Despite recent price hikes, a two-tiered economy in travel has created surprising…
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07.31.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Property Taxes
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, with real estate values skyrocketing past…
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07.29.26 Investor Alert: Correction Protection / T-Mobile T-Bones Your Wallet
The stock market is sitting at historical highs, but inflated valuations mean we could be facing a major correction or extended period of low returns. With…
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07.28.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
What Are The Money Green Zones? & The Happy Retiree Super Power Are you flying blind when it comes to your retirement savings? Forget the terrifying headlines…
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07.27.26 Elder-Parent Care / HOA & Condo Fees
It’s the toughest role reversal we face in life: stepping in to manage aging parents' finances. As parents get older, it’s common for physical health to take…
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07.24.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / AI Shopping Bots
Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, many of us are getting more comfortable…
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07.22.26 Electronics: Repair Or Replace? / Buying Insurance
The days of automatically upgrading your phone or computer every time it slows down are officially over. Clark breaks down why inflation and rising component…
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07.21.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
What Is the Retire Sooner Method? & Can You Retire Without Touching the Principal? How do you retire sooner, increase your happiness, and ensure you never run…
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07-20-2026 WFH Is Reshaping Employment / Health Insurance Costs
Today - remote work became essential during COVID, but could it be hurting your career now? While the benefits of working remotely are undeniable, new data…