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Americans now hold a record $1.13 trillion in credit card debt. Probably more considering that was the number at the…
Many of us love to try something different when we rent vehicles on vacation. I grabbed a Jeep in Puerto…
What's the best method of payment? Well, if you're money expert Clark Howard, it's usually a credit card. In addition…
You drive your rental car out of the gate and head for your first vacation activity. Suddenly, a distracted driver…
Money expert Clark Howard and other members of Team Clark use Going (formerly Scott's Cheap Flights) to source the best…
Loyalty programs? Try not-so-loyal programs. OK, that attempt at humor to describe the state of rewards programs in 2024 isn't…
During the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most curious shopping phenomena revolved around toilet paper. Facing potential…
Booking a vacation as a couple or even solo can take real work. Now imagine booking a trip for not…
Money expert Clark Howard advises against using a debit card to pay for anything. He's also adamant about the perils…
Working as a teenager still is a right of passage for many Americans. If you plan to attend college, it…
In past years, contributing to a 529 plan presented a clear risk to parents and grandparents. It's always been a…
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the deadlines to file federal tax returns and pay your tax obligations for a few years.…
Starting a business is exciting. It's also the lifeblood of capitalism and a bedrock of the American economy. Money expert…
When it comes to investment companies, Charles Schwab is one of Clark Howard's favorites. He considers Fidelity, Schwab and Vanguard…
As complex as you can make your finances, it comes down to two simple levers: income and spending. It's much…
If you own a home, you know that your mortgage payment is far from the only expense. You tackle utility…
If you're enrolling in your company retirement plan, your company may offer you a choice: a Roth 401(k) or a…
If your company offers a 401(k) match, get excited. You have an opportunity to stockpile free money for your retirement.…
Resource allocation isn't just something that mega corporations contend with. Most people have assets and debts. In a finite world…
The average American underestimates how much it will cost to pay for healthcare in retirement by an enormous sum. According…
Pets are a huge part of life for millions of Americans. But there are some logistics you have to figure…
Most of us have seen it at some point. You log into your credit card account and BAM! Staring you…
Streaming services are resembling cable TV more with each passing year. We're talking bundling, comparable prices and more. But at…
When is the best time to buy a home? That's been one of the most consistent questions listeners have asked…
Clark Howard often jokes on his podcast that his answer to most of his listener's questions is Costco, Roth IRA…
Now that we're approaching the 2024 deadline, you may be thinking about your tax return which is due on April…
No one likes the real-life version of the boy who cried wolf. For example, say you're training for a marathon…
When you prepare for the end of life, you'll probably create a will. But what about a trust? Do you…
Making good decisions with money when you're young is much higher stakes than it may seem. Consider compound interest, how…
Investing in real estate is always a hot topic whether the housing market is booming (like in 2022) or whether…