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How To Make Your Online Accounts Accessible When You Die
How To Make Your Online Accounts Accessible When You Die Wills & Funerals January 30th, 2024
Have you thought about what will happen to all of your online accounts when you die? So much of what…
5 Reasons Why This Is the Best Time of the Year To File Your Taxes
5 Reasons Why This Is the Best Time of the Year To File Your Taxes Taxes January 29th, 2024
Congratulations, you've finally made it to the best time in the entire tax season to file your return: now! What…
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How to Make Extra Money: 35 Easy Ways Money & Credit January 25th, 2024
Whether you're trying to get out of debt, save more for retirement or just boost your monthly income, there has…
How Many Bank Accounts Should You Have?
How Many Bank Accounts Should You Have? Banks & Banking January 25th, 2024
If you've received a bank sign-up bonus offer in the mail, you might be thinking about opening a new bank…
10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs
10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs Health Insurance January 25th, 2024
In an era of rising health care costs, almost everyone is looking to save money on prescription drugs. In this…
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IRS Free File: Free State and Federal Tax Filing Options for 2024 Taxes January 23rd, 2024
You don't have to pay an arm and a leg to file your taxes. The IRS Free File program gives…
10 Ways You’re Wasting Money on Groceries
10 Ways You’re Wasting Money on Groceries Money & Credit January 17th, 2024
The thing about groceries isthat there are so many easy ways to overspend— soif you don't pay attention, your bills…
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Why You Should Never Use a Debit Card To Pay for Anything Money & Credit January 16th, 2024
Banks love to pitch debit cards as a way to avoid spending money you don’t have. But there are many…
What Credit Score Do You Need To Buy a Car?
What Credit Score Do You Need To Buy a Car? Credit January 16th, 2024
Buying a car is a big decision, and if possible, it’s better to pay in cash. But for many people,…
Online Car Rental Search
Cheapest Way to Rent a Car: Expert Tips Travel January 11th, 2024
At some point or another, most of us will need to rent a car. But how do you know you’re…
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Follow Clark Howard’s #1 Rule To Travel Cheap Travel January 8th, 2024
Wondering how to travel cheaply? Money expert Clark Howard has a lot of experience and advice to share when it…
Wi-Fi Signal
9 Ways To Boost Your Wi-Fi Signal TV, Satellite & Cable January 5th, 2024
Does your Wi-Fi signal need a boost? These days, most of us use Wi-Fi in our homes to access the…
How to stop robocalls
How To Stop Spam Calls for Good Phones & Mobile Devices January 2nd, 2024
Spam calls and robocalls are completely out of control. If you're looking for ways to stop them (and who isn't?),…
3 Ways To Get a Free VIN Check Before Buying a Used Car
3 Ways To Get a Free VIN Check Before Buying a Used Car Cars January 1st, 2024
Every vehicle has its own number, appropriately called a Vehicle Identification Number: VIN for short. Researching that number can tell…
Clark Howard
How to Listen to Clark Howard’s Podcast Save Money January 1st, 2024
Money expert Clark Howard has been helping people save more and spend less for more than 30 years. From tackling…
Live TV Streaming Channel Tool
Live TV Streaming Channel Tool Streaming TV January 1st, 2024
Team Clark's streaming channel tool is designed to help you find the best live TV streaming service based on the…
4 Things To Know Before You Buy a Digital TV Antenna
4 Things To Know Before You Buy a Digital TV Antenna TV, Satellite & Cable December 22nd, 2023
Do you want to watch TV for free? You can get local channels without paying a monthly fee when you…
Why You Should Be Careful About Lending Money to Family and Friends
Why You Should Be Careful About Lending Money to Family and Friends Money & Credit December 21st, 2023
Have you ever loaned money to a family member or friend? If so, were you paid back? If you answered…
15 Financial New Year’s Resolutions for 2024
15 Financial New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 Save Money December 19th, 2023
Resolutions are a great way to set and accomplish goals (big or small) to improve our lives. While many of…
How to place a security freeze on your credit with all three main credit reporting bureaus: Experian, Equifax and TransUnion.
How To Freeze and Unfreeze Your Credit With Experian, Equifax and TransUnion Credit December 18th, 2023
Money expert Clark Howard has long talked up the benefits of freezing your credit as a way to better protect…
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Should You Pay for Credit Monitoring? Credit December 14th, 2023
Monitoring your credit can be an effective way to safeguard your money and your identity. So is credit monitoring something…
Amazon Scam Warning: Beware of Deliveries You Didn’t Order
Amazon Scam Warning: Beware of Deliveries You Didn’t Order Shopping & Retail December 7th, 2023
Have you recently received an Amazon package that you didn’t order? It may be part of a scam called “brushing.”…
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It’s our 33rd year for Clark’s Christmas Kids! With more than 10,000 children currently in foster care, we need you…
14 Free or Cheap Gift Ideas
14 Free or Cheap Gift Ideas Save Money December 1st, 2023
A study from the National Retail Federation reports that U.S. shoppers are planning to spend an average of $875 on…
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Air Duct Cleaning: What Should It Cost and Do You Need It? Homes & Real Estate December 1st, 2023
If it's been a while since your last air duct cleaning, you're probably tempted to do the job so you'll…
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6 Things to Know About Costco’s Return Policy Shopping & Retail November 14th, 2023
When it comes to being able to take back something you've bought, it doesn't get much better in the world…
Why Did My Credit Score Drop?
Why Did My Credit Score Drop? Credit November 13th, 2023
You probably know that your credit score can drop if you don’t use credit responsibly. But there are also some…
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5 Things To Know Before You Buy Costco Clothes Warehouse Clubs November 10th, 2023
Whether it's for holiday gifting, back-to-school shopping or just picking up some everyday wardrobe staples, more and more shoppers are…
How To Find and Claim Missing Money in Your Name
How To Find and Claim Missing Money in Your Name Money & Credit October 31st, 2023
Old bank accounts, insurance policies and safe deposit boxes could be holding money that you've forgotten about. More than $4…
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What Is the Rule of 72 and Why Should You Care About It? Investing & Retirement October 31st, 2023
Everybody loves the idea of doubling their money. But did you know there's a simple formula that can help you…