Clark Howard, the founder of Clark.com, ClarkDeals.com and the Consumer Action Center, has been sharing practical advice to help people save more and spend less for more than 30 years. He has been a best-selling author and the host of a nationally-syndicated radio show. Now, Clark is the host of the
Clark Howard Podcast and works with the members of Team Clark to help deliver practical money-saving information.
Read Clark's full bio here.
Military and Veterans Guide: Free Resources for Your Finances
Military
May 23rd, 2023
Here at Team Clark, we very much appreciate the sacrifices made by our all-volunteer military. To the brave men and…
Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney: Frequently Asked Questions
Senior Care
April 17th, 2023
Have you thought about what happens if you are incapacitated in some way and can't make health care decisions for…
Scam Alert: Stay Away From Timeshare Exit Companies
Travel
April 11th, 2023
There are news reports from all over the country about people get ripped off — scammed — by what are…
Is Medical Tourism Right for You?
Health
March 16th, 2023
Fed up with the high cost of health care, you may consider traveling across the country to get the surgeries…
Clark Howard: Why I Think Medicare Advantage Plans Stink
Health Insurance
October 19th, 2022
If you're approaching your 65th birthday, you may be shocked by how many solicitations you're getting from Medicare Advantage plans.…
Clark Howard: Consumer Action Center FAQs
Consumer Action Center
September 30th, 2022
The Consumer Action Center is a free helpline designed to help you find a solution to your money questions. Call…
About Clark Howard
About Clark
June 16th, 2022
Clark Howard: Advice You Can Trust As a leading consumer advocate and money expert, Clark Howard has been sharing practical…
Ring Security System Review: How to Install the DIY Home Security System
Homes & Real Estate
February 17th, 2021
I had a problem: The burglar alarm at our house was so old that it needed a full update and…
Dollar Cost Averaging Makes You a Fortune Over Time
Money & Credit
November 1st, 2020
What is the best, safest, and most secure move to make with your retirement dough? There's new math out to…
The Easiest Way to Start Saving for Retirement When You’re Saving Zero Right Now
Money & Credit
October 30th, 2020
Unless you want to keep working forever, you've got to learn how to save more today for your retirement tomorrow.…
How to Make a Disposable Razor Last 12 Months
Life
August 14th, 2020
If you ever heard I stretch a buck just a little past the point of ridiculous, well, it could be…
Can Credit Repair Companies Really Raise Your Score?
Money & Credit
January 1st, 2020
The promise of credit repair outfits is an alluring one — they say they'll remove bad credit marks from your…
Ask Clark: What Is a Backdoor Roth IRA?
Investing & Retirement
October 21st, 2019
Want to contribute to a Roth IRA, but concerned that you earn too much money? Don't fret, high-income earners still…
Clark Howard: Here’s My Experience Selling a Home With an iBuyer
Homes & Real Estate
September 11th, 2019
You might have heard of some relatively new real estate services like Offerpad, Opendoor and Knock. They're called iBuying services…
Ask Clark: What Should I Look for in a Retirement Destination?
Investing & Retirement
August 16th, 2019
In addition to the question of when you're going to retire, where is a big issue. You may vacation to…
Should you sell or stay put in the stock market?
Investing & Retirement
August 15th, 2019
Are you worried by the current economics news? The latest headlines of looming recession are troubling. But money expert Clark…
What does Clark Howard think about Facebook’s new Libra cryptocurrency?
Banks & Banking
June 20th, 2019
If you go back just six months ago, we were having to ration calls to our show from people wanting…
Clark’s cancer update and Father’s Day message
About Clark
June 16th, 2019
Major League Baseball does a big tie-in with prostate cancer to try to encourage families and men to make sure…
How to find a fee-only financial planner
Money & Credit
June 12th, 2019
Do you have money to invest, but you're not sure where to put it? Most people who are unsure about…
The best places to get immediate payout annuities
Investing & Retirement
May 30th, 2019
Longtime listeners know that annuities are a four-letter word in my mind. Most annuities have massive commissions and massive expenses.…
Clark Howard: Why I Decided to Serve My Country by Joining the State Guard
Military
March 22nd, 2019
Not a day goes by that someone doesn’t thank me for my service in the military, but they don’t know…
Can paying rent help your credit score?
Homes & Real Estate
March 14th, 2019
Renters who pay on time can find that their credit scores get a nice boost — if they take the…
Here are the best and worst used cars you can buy right now
Cars
January 8th, 2019
So much has been written about how to buy a new car. But truth be told, far more people buy…
Ford F-150 recall: What to do if your truck is affected
Cars
January 7th, 2019
Owners of Ford F-150s and Super Duty trucks can start to bring their vehicles in to be serviced this week…
What is caller ID spoofing and how do I protect myself from it?
Scams & Rip-Offs
December 4th, 2018
Do you know what caller ID spoofing is? It's a big problem with fraud rings these days. It's where the…
3 tips to get the most value out of gift cards
Shopping & Retail
November 13th, 2018
Gift cards are really popular this time of year. But when you buy one, I want to make sure you…
Secret pricing hacks at Costco, Sam’s Club and BJs
Shopping & Retail
November 13th, 2018
Do you know how to spot the deals at the warehouse clubs? Just like I do, you too can save…
There’s a Hidden Dark Side to Roadside Assistance and Cell Phone Insurance
Insurance
November 8th, 2018
Home and auto insurers are great about offering add-ons to your policy that seem in theory like great conveniences at…
Home security camera doesn’t need electricity, offers flexibility
Homes & Real Estate
November 7th, 2018
Looking for a breakthrough product for small business or home security cameras? A new product from Netgear could be the…
2 insurers that offer low prices and great service!
Insurance
October 31st, 2018
A huge percent of people never shop their insurance needs. That's not necessarily a good idea considering that modern American…