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.

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New app keeps your packages safe and saves you money
New app keeps your packages safe and saves you money Deals & Savings April 10th, 2018
Shipping gifts for the holidays can often be expensive -- and even risky! But there's a new app that can…
Hail A Cab Or Get Home From The Party With These Apps
Hail A Cab Or Get Home From The Party With These Apps Travel April 10th, 2018
Next time you're on a business trip, there's an easier way to hail a cab using your smartphone. Services like…
How To Make $50,000 Working Only 20 Hours a Week
How To Make $50,000 Working Only 20 Hours a Week Jobs April 10th, 2018
Are you underemployed or looking to make more money? The disruptive power of technology can ride to the rescue”¦as you…
Your social media score isn’t what it used to be!
Your social media score isn’t what it used to be! Money & Credit April 3rd, 2018
Financial tech companies have started backing away from the idea that social media data on you could be a key…
Walmart Vs. The Dollar Stores: Who Is Cheapest?
Walmart Vs. The Dollar Stores: Who Is Cheapest? Shopping & Retail March 26th, 2018
Mirror, mirror, on the wall”¦who's the cheapest of them all? A new head-to-head comparison of Walmart, Family Dollar, and Dollar…
8 things to buy used!
8 things to buy used! Money & Credit March 22nd, 2018
Looking for ways to save? For more and more people, buying second hand has become a first choice for saving…
How to get prices so cheap you’ll think they’re misprints!
How to get prices so cheap you’ll think they’re misprints! Deals & Savings March 16th, 2018
If you like cheap, you're going to love these apps I've been testing. Buying ultra-cheap from Chinese manufacturers Wish, Geek…
How to get prices so cheap you’ll think they’re misprints!
Travel e-Scapes: March 13, 2018 Travel March 13th, 2018
DESTINATION & DEAL OF THE DAY: Cancun Round-trip from Atlanta (one-way permitted): $336 Cancan, or $168 each way Valid April…
The worst thing you can do after an accident
The worst thing you can do after an accident Insurance March 6th, 2018
When you're in a fender bender, what's the one thing you shouldn't do post-accident? Not surprisingly, it involves social media!…
Honda, Toyota roll out record incentives
Honda, Toyota roll out record incentives Cars March 6th, 2018
MONEY-SAVING MOMENT: Two heavyweight Asian automakers are rolling out the incentives at record or near-record levels in a grab for…
FreedomPop, Cricket offer new ways to save money on iPhones
FreedomPop, Cricket offer new ways to save money on iPhones Mobile & Electronics March 6th, 2018
Love the iPhone but hate the high monthly service price? There are a couple new options coming that could save…
Western Union, Better Business Bureau team up to stop scams
Western Union, Better Business Bureau team up to stop scams Scams & Rip-Offs March 6th, 2018
Western Union has a new partnership with the Better Business Bureau aimed at thwarting wires before money makes it into…
Fake package tracking notification could be malware
Fake package tracking notification could be malware Mobile & Electronics March 6th, 2018
An ugly email virus scam masquerading as a delivery notice could foul up your finances this Christmas season. Now's a…
Easy way to know if your account has been compromised
Easy way to know if your account has been compromised Protect Your Rights & Identity March 5th, 2018
With all the endless news of data breaches these days, it's easy to wonder, 'Has my e-mail address been stolen?'…
New app helps with simple legal agreements
New app helps with simple legal agreements Money & Credit February 28th, 2018
I am not a lawyer. Many times, when I take a question, I'll preface it by saying, "Now, I am…
Where to get real designer fragrances on the cheap
Where to get real designer fragrances on the cheap Deals & Savings February 27th, 2018
If designer fragrances are your stocking stuffer of choice, this fall you can get expensive brands up to 50% off…
The best place to find seats for any event
The best place to find seats for any event Life February 27th, 2018
Somebody's got to pay for those salaries the major league baseball players get, right? That's you, sitting in the seats.…
The best place to find seats for any event
Amazon and Barnes & Noble add competition to the tablet market Mobile & Electronics February 20th, 2018
Amazon and Barnes & Noble are stepping up the competition for Apple in the tablet market. In general, it's been…
New service offers free calling & mobile data
New service offers free calling & mobile data Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
One of the co-founders of Skype wants to offer free phone calling and free mobile Internet to the world via…
FreedomPop rolls out net-enabled iPod Touch case
FreedomPop rolls out net-enabled iPod Touch case Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
It seems not a week goes by without a new offer for people looking to save money using new smartphone…
Free smartphone service from FreedomPop is here
Free smartphone service from FreedomPop is here Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
Free smartphone service from FreedomPop is finally here! But you'll have to meet certain requirements to get the most out…
Clark’s favorite $19 and $25 cell phone plans
Clark’s favorite $19 and $25 cell phone plans Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
MONEY SAVING MOMENT: Metro PCS has a new no-contract plan that's $25/month for unlimited calling and unlimited texting. That works…
Republic Wireless, Metro PCS offer $19 and $30 smart phone plans
Republic Wireless, Metro PCS offer $19 and $30 smart phone plans Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
Republic Wireless has again opened a beta test for $19/month unlimited smartphone service. With this innovative service, you get unlimited…
Republic Wireless offers cheaper smartphone
Republic Wireless offers cheaper smartphone Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
Looking for new ways to save money on wireless service? There's a service I've talked about before called Republic Wireless…
Republic Wireless out of beta with $19 smartphone plan
Republic Wireless out of beta with $19 smartphone plan Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
Republic Wireless  is now open to the public with its $19 a month unlimited smartphone service. With this innovative service,…
Republic Wireless has $19/month unlimited smart phone plan
Republic Wireless has $19/month unlimited smart phone plan Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
A new company called Republic Wireless is offering unlimited talk, text and web for $19 per month with no contract”¦but…
Clark’s review of Republic Wireless
Clark’s review of Republic Wireless Mobile & Electronics February 19th, 2018
After getting off to a rough start, Republic Wireless now offers one of the most compelling price points for a…
Report: President calls for 25-cent hike in federal gas tax
Report: President calls for 25-cent hike in federal gas tax Taxes February 15th, 2018
Following the release of his $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan, President Trump has reportedly called for a 25-cent hike to the federal…
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Stock in Your Own Employer
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Stock in Your Own Employer Money & Credit January 5th, 2018
Are you guilty of making what SmartMoney magazine once called 'The Dumbest Investment Move' in your 401(k) at work? I…
13 things a burglar won’t tell you
13 things a burglar won’t tell you Homes & Real Estate December 18th, 2017
The holidays are prime time for thieves! So to help you protect your home from crooks this season, Reader's Digest put together…