Clark Show Notes

The Latest from Clark Howard

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-We’re here –  Clark.com/Ask
Focus on Sheltering in Place Essentials: ClarkDeals

Tuesday March 31
Small Business Administration / Paycheck Protection Program / SBA – Disaster Loan Assistance
CORONAVIRUS: Workers at risk
What Should I Do if I Can’t Pay My Mortgage or Rent? – Clark Howard
What Should I Do if I Can’t Pay My Credit Card Bills? – Clark Howard
Coronavirus Scams: How to Protect Yourself – Clark Howard

Monday March 30
CORONAVIRUS:  Reset on health protocols and economics
Investing and Retirement Funds
-Ask Clark: What Do I Do With My 401(k) if I Am Laid Off? – Clark Howard
-Ask Clark: Should I Buy Stocks Right Now? – Clark Howard
-7 Ways to Improve Your Finances While Self-Isolating – Clark Howard
-Ask Clark: Should I File for Social Security Now? – Clark Howard
CORONAVIRUS:  DL Real ID and gas pricing
401k loans and retiree program changes

Friday March 27
CORONAVIRUS   Coping – Social Distance
Small Business Relief  /  7(a) Loan Programs | The U.S. Small Business Administration | SBA.gov
Cruise and Flight cancellations
Household goods: strain the supply chain by no real shortages

Thursday March 26
What You Need to Know About Your Upcoming Stimulus Check – Clark Howard
–Coronavirus checks, direct deposits are coming. Here’s everything you need to know.
COVID-19   Stimulus Bill – Student Loans
3 Big Ways Coronavirus Is Impacting Tax Deadlines – Clark Howard
PANDEMIC and Seniors: Parenting your parents

Wednesday March 25
COVID-19   Stimulus Bill Overview
What Should I Do if I Can’t Pay My Credit Card Bills? – Clark Howard
Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express Review: Earn 6% at U.S. Supermarkets – Clark Howard
COVID-19  Health Insurance
COVID-19 – Employment

Tuesday March 24
COVID-19 – Stimulus Bill Overview
How to Decide Which Bills to Pay First When You Have Limited Money – Clark Howard
Industry’s role
Volunteers
Student Loans

Monday March 23
COVID-19  – Jobs & Unemployment / How Do I Apply for Unemployment? – Clark Howard
-Your Money: A Hub for Help During the Coronavirus Crisis – The New York Times
COVID-19 – ECONOMY  – Weekend moves by the Federal Reserve
Are Banks Safe Right Now? – Clark Howard
Coronavirus & Your Finances: What to Know and Do – Clark Howard
Coronavirus Scams: How to Protect Yourself – Clark Howard
Clark Howard Working From Home Amid Coronavirus Pandemic – Clark Howard
10 Companies Hiring for Work From Home Jobs Right Now – Clark Howard

Friday March 20
COVID-19 – Economy Update
COVID-19 – Should You Refinance Your Mortgage Right Now? Clark Howard
– Coronavirus Pandemic: Should You Still Buy or Sell a Home in 2020? – Clark Howard
COVID-19 –  NOLO.com – Collecting Unemployment Benefits
COVID-19 – What Should I Do if I Can’t Pay My Mortgage or Rent? – Clark Howard

Thursday March 19
Coronavirus: The Stock Market – What history tells us
3 Charts That Show Why Investors Should Stay the Course Throughout Market Turmoil | Morningstar
The new sick leave bill
2 Big Ways Coronavirus Is Impacting Tax Deadlines – Clark Howard
Coronavirus and supermarkets  / 6 Best Grocery Delivery Services -ClarkHoward

Wednesday March 18
Coronavirus: Perspective
These Companies Are Hiring During the Coronavirus Pandemic – Clark Howard
Coronavirus: Canceled Travel
Ask Clark: Should I Cancel My Travel Plans Right Now? – Clark Howard
Coronavirus: What Cell Phone & Internet Service Providers Are Doing – Clark Howard
Comcast Offers Free Internet to Some, Increased Speeds in Response to Coronavirus – Clark Howard
Clark’s first telemedicine appointment – 5 Things to Know About Telemedicine – Clark Howard

Tuesday March 17
Coronavirus: Follow These 3 Steps to Prepare Now for a Recession – Clark Howard
Coronavirus: 7 Things You Can Do to Prepare Your Finances Today – Clark Howard
5 Expenses I’m Cutting Because of Coronavirus – Clark Howard
Focus on Sheltering in Place Essentials: ClarkDeals
Congressional pandemic funds
Bill payment triage – How to Catch Up on Bills When You Fall Behind – Clark Howard
Clark Howard Working From Home Amid Coronavirus Pandemic – Clark Howard
10 Companies Hiring for Work From Home Jobs Right Now – Clark Howard

Monday March 16
Ask Clark: What Does the Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cut Mean to You? – Clark Howard
Coronavirus: 7 Things You Can Do to Prepare Your Finances Today – Clark Howard
Clark Rage: Amazon’s Whole Foods sick leave policy doesn’t cut it
Clark Howard Working From Home Amid Coronavirus Pandemic – Clark Howard
-We’re here –  Clark.com/Ask
Comcast Offers Free Internet to Some, Increased Speeds in Response to Coronavirus – Clark Howard
Coronavirus: Social Isolation – Use tech to stay connected

Friday March 13
What Is a 403(b) and How Does It Work? – Clark Howard
(2/13) – Insurance companies rip off teachers: 401K Vs. 403b
Clark Rage: If it sounds too good to be true – $3/4 of a billion stolen in a Ponzi scheme
JOBS:  Keeping pace with education requirements for a changing workforce
–12 Jobs That Don’t Require a Four-Year College Degree and Pay Over $70,000 a Year-Clark.com
Savings Bonds a good way to save again
Child safety and the Ikea dresser recall

Thursday March 12
Update: Coronavirus and the economy-   Refinancing
Clark Rage: Fifth Third Bank alleged to have opened fraudulent accounts
What Is a Bear Market? – Clark Howard
Should You Sell or Stay Put in the Stock Market? – Clark Howard
–How to Fill Your Prescriptions in Light of Coronavirus – Clark Howard
– Coronavirus Spurs Insurers To Ease Restrictions On Routine Med Refills: Shots -Health News: NPR
Is it cheaper to own an electric car? – Clark Howard
Cutting the pay TV cord accelerates. And loyalty will be punished

Wednesday March 11
Coronavirus & Your Finances: What to Know and Do – Clark Howard
Coronavirus: Follow These 3 Steps to Prepare Now for a Recession – Clark Howard
–Coronavirus Update – Google
Coronavirus travel impact – 7 Things to Know Before You Buy Travel Insurance – Clark Howard
Ask Clark: Should I Cancel My Travel Plans Right Now? – Clark Howard
Home school preparations: 10 of the best laptop deals right now! – Clark Deals
(6/11/19) –  A car loan you can live with
Facing and preparing for age discrimination in the work force

Tuesday March 10
RIPOFF ALERT – Fiduciary rules abandoned
Clark Rage: Cool out on the outbreak hoarding
Fight fire with Firefox: Cable and phone ISP monopolies spy on your surfing
End of life planning: Burial options – An emerging trend
U.S.credit card debt is closing in on a trillion dollars

Monday March 9
Coronavirus: economic impact
Clark Rage: Coronavirus scams
RIPOFF ALERT: AT&T TV  the wrong choice  –  Streaming TV Archives – Clark Howard
-Just Announced: AT&T TV Is Launching Nationwide Today – Clark Howard
–AT&T TV vs. AT&T TV Now: What’s the Difference? – Clark Howard
Report: The Top 10 Car Picks for 2020 – Clark Howard
Malls to go through massive transition

Friday March 6
REITs vs. private placement real estate ventures
Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks
Brand manufacturers vs. private labels – A winner emerges
RIP OFF ALERT: Crooks have invaded messaging platforms

Thursday March 5 – Best of
Win Win: Amazon Vs the warehouse clubs
Clark Rage:  DECLINED – Hitting your credit card limit
The home security industry evolves. Your new options  – Minut Smart Home Alarm
–When and Where to Buy a Wireless Security System – Clark Howard
– Kangaroo Home Security | Simple and affordable alarms and sensors
A salute to military discounts  –  35+ military discounts that are available year-round – Clark Howard
Loot boxes could be trouble for your kids and destructive for your wallet

Wednesday March 4 – Best of
The little investment app that changed the world and your new advantage
Clark Rage: – Cybercriminals find new ways to hack your account – Your best defense
Workplace isolation: What the lonely need to know
The DOT cracks down on service animals
Work From Home: Top 100 Companies With Remote Jobs in 2020 – Clark Howard
–New Report: Here are the Top 6 Career Fields for Remote Jobs in 2020 – Clark Howard

Tuesday March 3 – Best of
Variable pricing set to become the norm
Clark Rage: Debt collector dirty deeds and your defense
End of life rituals are changing radically. Make your choices known!
–What is a mushroom burial suit and what is the cost? Clark Howard
Repurpose your old electronics – Ways to sell or donate old electronics – Clark Howard
RIP OFF ALERT! Beware fake shopping sites
– How to spot a fake online store in 5 easy steps – Clark Howard

Monday March 2 – Best of
The story on investing in “story stocks”
Clark Rage: Company refunds issued on debit cards designed to keep the ‘breakage’
RIP OFF ALERT!  Ransomware attacks escalate. Protect your business
Don’t buy into fake reviews
The safest place to sit in a car may not be where you think – Clark Howard