7 easy ways to organize your financial life in October
Money & Credit
November 13th, 2018
The holidays are quickly approaching, and for many people, that means an increase in spending. So as you prepare for the…
Gift card exchange: How to get the most cash for your unwanted gift card
Deals & Savings
November 13th, 2018
In most cases, gift cards are a fairly good option for gifts - as long as you know the person's tastes.…
10 things to know about buying and selling homes
Show Notes
October 29th, 2018
Buying a home represents so many things to us as Americans. First and foremost, owning a home is a dream,…
How to improve your credit score
Money & Credit
October 29th, 2018
Your credit score impacts nearly every aspect of your financial life, including the interest rates you pay on things like…
States where auto insurance claims will cost you the most — and least
Insurance
October 23rd, 2018
An accident can happen to anybody in the blink of an eye. And while it's practically a given that your…
How to add a PIN to your smartphone account to prevent SIM hijacking
Scams & Rip-Offs
October 19th, 2018
Think two-factor authentication for your financial accounts and a passcode on your phone protects you from hackers? Think again... RELATED: 5…
Student loan repayment scams: How to avoid getting ripped off!
Money & Credit
October 1st, 2018
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a scam alert about some companies that promise to help lower monthly payments for…
Sprint is offering Verizon customers double the data for the same price
Deals & Savings
August 27th, 2018
If you're a Verizon customer and looking for a cheaper option for cell service, you might want to check out…
How to sue someone in small claims court
Protect Your Rights & Identity
August 23rd, 2018
Small claims court is designed to be a quick and easy way for you as a consumer to get a…
Walgreens virtual doctor visits: 5 things to know
Health
August 15th, 2018
The nation's biggest pharmacy chains are locked in a battle to bring health care right to the palm of your…
Warning: Rules governing oversight of military lending may be changing
Military
August 13th, 2018
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's ability to proactively ferret out financial abuses of our nation's military looks set to be…
Why automatic savings works: How to do it & the best ways to save
Money & Credit
August 6th, 2018
Several years ago, a study done in Denmark found that automatic savings plans were more effective than tax subsidies when…
VIN decoder: Where to find a good one online for free
Cars
July 31st, 2018
A VIN decoder can help you make sense of the seemingly random string of numbers and letters that make up…
How to find missing money from an old 401(k) you forgot about
Money & Credit
July 20th, 2018
For years, money expert Clark Howard has talked about ways to find missing money from forgotten bank accounts, insurance policies,…
Why you should avoid third-party auto warranties and vehicle service contracts
Cars
July 16th, 2018
Have you received an official looking letter in the mail saying your vehicle's warranty is about to expire — and…
Job scams: How to recognize and avoid them
Jobs
July 10th, 2018
With the dramatic changes in the employment landscape in recent years, more people are looking for real work-from-home jobs and…
Need a fiduciary to manage your money? Have them sign this document before you hire them
Investing & Retirement
June 20th, 2018
The fiduciary rule that would have required investment advisors to act in your best interest — not their own — when dealing…
Your cell phone plan may have extra perks you don’t know about
Money & Credit
June 5th, 2018
Choosing a cell phone carrier is all about finding the best price with the fewest strings attached. The Big 4…
Pruvo tracks hotel price drops after you book — and you keep the savings!
Travel
June 4th, 2018
Much like airline fares, hotel room rates are constantly changing — and they typically keep moving up and down long…
9 best paints for your home
Homes & Real Estate
May 24th, 2018
Painting is one of the easiest DIY projects that can improve the look of your home when you're on a…
4 secret Medicare savings programs you should know about
Health
May 18th, 2018
Having trouble paying your Part A and Part B premiums for in-hospital stays and outpatient visits, respectively? There are several…
Target offering free shipping & returns on all orders for the holidays
Deals & Savings
May 16th, 2018
Let the retailer wars begin! Free shipping & returns From November 1 through Christmas Day, Target will offer free shipping and returns on…
8 sneaky ways to save on a gym membership
Health
March 26th, 2018
It's that time of the year where everyone is still trying hard to follow through on their New Year's resolutions,…
Could Amazon Prime replace your other subscriptions?
Deals & Savings
February 26th, 2018
Amazon Prime has always been about the shopping perks. Its free two-day shipping is the standout benefit of membership, and…
9 things most people forget about when buying disability insurance
Insurance
January 11th, 2018
Throughout your working lifetime, you are three times more likely to become disabled than you are to die before age…
New bills could drastically lower out-of-pocket cost of prescription drugs
Health
May 23rd, 2017
Are you facing big expenses for the medications you need to stay healthy? Read more: 10 best places to get…
A look at Costco’s pre-Thanksgiving and Black Friday deals
Deals & Savings
May 11th, 2017
Holiday deals are EVERYWHERE! And of course you must be wondering what Clark's favorite warehouse club Costco has to offer?! Costco is…