The Clark Howard Podcast

5.12.20 New safety rules when traveling; Student loan forbearance affecting people's credit

12 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Airlines and airports are instituting safety requirements if you plan to travel in the near future. Student loan forbearance has been great for peopl...

5.11.20 Manufacturing plants opening back up; Life insurance is harder to get right now

11 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Unemployment has climbed and is worse than the headline number shows. Clark also discusses how manufacturing is opening back up. Some Americans are b...

5.8.20 What to do when mortgage forbearance is over; Clark Stinks; Bikes are selling like hot cakes

08 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Planning ahead for how to handle the end of mortgage forbearance is smart. Clark tells you how to talk to your mortgage provider if you need more time...

5.7.20 Private student loan compact; Contact tracing improvements; Masks required at many businesses

07 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Millions of people are covered by a multi-state agreement that will allow individuals with private student loans to put a pause on payments for 90 day...

5.6.20 Meat shortage; Humana waiving copays; Travel reward cards are offering additional incentives.

06 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Costco and some grocery stores are limiting meat purchases as we're experiencing a meat shortage in the country. Humana is waiving copays for members...

5.5.20 Spending habit changes during Covid; Age discrimination more prevalent; Americans saving money; Maintaining your car during quarantine

05 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Spending habits have changed during the coronavirus outbreak. But it appears that everyone has cut spending no matter what your state's approach has b...

5.4.20 Corporate liability shields; Airline stocks hammered; Micro businesses; Cash-out refi or 401k withdrawal?

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Employers fear liability from as they bring employees back into the office. Virtual volunteering might be a great use of your time right now. Warren...

5.1.20 Clark's quarantine life; People avoiding doctor offices; Truck drivers face big hurdles; Don't take money from your 403b

01 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark talks about what his life looks like right now and how his family is handling being cooped up together. There have been some positive benefits! ...

4.30.20 What to do about Summer vacation; Private business safety rules; Market-timing Millennials; Air travel is on the rise

30 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Should you still go on Summer vacation? That's the question on a lot of people's minds. Clark talks about how you should think about your upcoming Sum...

4.29.20 Unemployment compensation is still not going well; New consumer spending data; Where to cash your stimulus check; CVS & Walgreens testing stations

29 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Florida is doing a terrible job getting unemployment payments to citizens who have applied. California is having a tough time funds to independent con...

4.28.20 Paper goods hit shelves + beef & pork shortage; Tech late-fee policies; Avoid getting cash from predatory lenders; Covid has accelerated economic changes

28 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Beef and pork prices are likely to rise soon because of the shortage due to Covid. Also, paper goods are making a reappearance on store shelves...fina...

4.27.20 Investing in gold; Ideal car buying window; Is the FIRE movement over?; What to do with your old 401k

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

People are getting ripped off buying physical gold right now. Buy a precious metals ETF instead! The car market has changed rapidly. Clark tells you ...

4.24.20 Unemployment payment mishaps; Google's new ad policy; Credit card limits being cut; Banks approaching mortgage forbearance poorly

24 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Some of the states are handling unemployment claims incredibly poorly. Clark talks about how Florida and Texas are having major issues disbursing thos...

4.23.20 SBA barring big companies from fresh PPP funds; Stimulus check hacking; Preparing your finances now; Mortgage forbearance requests have increased

23 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The SBA has issued a press release clarifying that bigger companies should not be filing to receive PPP funds. This is good news for small businesses ...

4.22.20 Small business loan funding set to increase; Free weekly credit reports; Increased poisoning from cleaning agents; Google searches have dramatically changed

22 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Congress is on the verge of passing a bill to provide more funding for small businesses. Clark also talks about how many bigger companies took a large...

4.21.20 What's happening with the oil markets?; Economy re-opening; Dealerships won't take leased cars back; Checking real-time story busyness

21 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Oil prices are cratering. Clark talks about why this is happening and what it means for consumers. Some states are making the decision to re-open par...

4.20.20 More PPP small business money coming; Ticketmaster changes refund stance; Poor college grads; Pro-rated unemployment

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

PPP money ran out towards the end of last week. But a deal is close to secure more funding for loans to help small businesses. Ticketmaster will be g...

4.17.20 Stay the course investing; You are not alone; Erratic economic predictions; Apple's new cheaper phone

17 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

People have not altered their approach to 401k investing. This is good news! Also, here's the link for non-filers to submit stimulus payment info. Cl...

4.16.20 PPP loan disastrous results; Germany's soft reopening; How working from home impacts your taxes; Robot improvements

16 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

PPP and EIDL are complete failures. Clark talks about why these programs went so horribly wrong. Germany is attempting a soft reopening of its econom...

4.15.20 The airlines are getting bailed out; Telemedicine; Customer no service is a regular occurrence right now; Free streaming options

15 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark discusses the specifics of the airline bailout. Telemedicine is becoming more and more important. Make sure to not forego necessary medical vis...

4.14.20 Google & Apple working together on contact tracing; Grocery workers at higher risk; Car buying in Covid-19 era; Lending standards are tightening

14 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Google & Apple are working together on a contact tracing app. This could help as we seek to remain safe as businesses reopen around the country. We wi...

4.13.20 Allocating your stimulus money; Car insurance rebates; Ticketmaster/StubHub terrible refund policies; Investing in today's market

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Stimulus checks are starting to hit bank accounts. But how should you handle the money you receive? Clark gives his thoughts. Car insurance companies...

4.10.20 Clark's thoughts on getting people back to work; The PPP and EIDL rollouts are going poorly; Grocery store safety; Covid-19 scams abound

10 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When will people be able to go back to work? Clark talks about a potential timeline and what it will look like as the economy attempts to rebound. Th...

4.9.20 Unemployment number skyrocket + PPP update; Feds aiding mid-size businesses; Exercising from home; Improving your work from home abilities

09 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Unemployment numbers are up big today. Clark talks about when the increased unemployment checks will arrive. Also, fintechs are starting to lend to sm...

4.8.20 What to do if you can't pay rent; SBA lending progress update; What is happening in the housing market; Private student loan forbearance

08 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark tells you how to handle a scenario in which you can't pay rent. The key is communication. The SBA lending progress is still tied up. Clark talk...

4.7.20 Clark interviews SBA rep; Unemployment relief updates; Free mental health resources; Getting mortgage relief

07 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark interviews Ashley Bell from the SBA in order to find out more on the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loans. The DOL h...

4.6.20 PPP slow roll-out; Stimulus check updates; Companies helping people; Creating a will right now

07 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The PPP is off to a really slow start. Clark discusses. We've got more information on stimulus checks. Clark discusses what we know now. Some compan...

4.3.20 Important Covid-19 economic updates; Sheltering in place works; Zoom privacy issues and alternatives; Robo Advisors

03 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark talks about the important updates on how PPP is being implemented and what the latest is with unemployment insurance claims. Sheltering in plac...

4.2.20 Stimulus check updates; Unemployment compensation problems; Fake Covid-19 remedies; Stores stepping up delivery abilities

02 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clarifications have been made about who will receive stimulus money from the government and when that money will come. State unemployment agencies ar...

4.1.20 Paycheck Protection Program and SBA disaster relief; What happens if you can't pay rent; Health insurers waive individual Covid-19 health costs; AirBnb helping hosts

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The details of the PPP and EIDL programs are a little murky. Clark brings as much clarity as possible to a situation that is rapidly moving trying to ...

3.31.20 Going to SBA.gov for small business relief money; Employees walking out on the job; Juggling your finances until stimulus money kicks in; Covid-19 scams proliferate

31 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

SBA.gov is the place to apply for economic injury disaster loans. And $10k in funds can be received in the form of a grant if spent on paid leave, mai...

3.30.20 More unemployment details; Stock market volatility; Real ID implementation delayed; 401k disbursements part of stimulus bill

30 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Funds will soon be flowing to the states for Americans filing for unemployment. Clark discusses more of the details we now know. The stock market con...

3.27.20 Small business and non-profit stimulus relief; Getting travel refunds; Barren grocery store shelves will be filling soon

27 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Small businesses and non-profits are seeing real financial relief in the recent stimulus bill. Clark talks about some of the details. Some of the tra...

3.26.20 Helicopter $ and unemployment compensation details; Student loan stimulus details; IRS filing updates; Taking care of those around you

26 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Stimulus checks are coming. Clark details the Senate bill and what these stimulus payments will look like and who will receive them. The stimulus bil...

3.25.20 Specifics on relief bill; Talking to your credit card company; Healthcare exchanges reopening; Which companies are hiring

25 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark discusses the stimulus bill deal that finally came together on Wednesday morning. It has not yet become law but some of the details of what this...

3.24.20 Senate relief bill implications; Automakers making ventilators; Handling student loans; Volunteer efforts will ramp up

24 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark talks about the Senate relief bill that is still being negotiated. It looks like American families will be receiving direct payments from the go...

3.23.20 Which companies are hiring right now; Fed supporting markets; Beware work from home scams; Finding a work from home routine

23 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In a tsunami of economic turmoil, Clark talks about the companies that are hiring and where to turn if you are in need of work. The Fed announced thi...

3.20.20 Places handling coronavirus threat well, quarantine leading to more economic difficulties; Mortgage market update

20 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark talks about how Taiwan is handling Covid 19. There's a lot of uncertainty right now and economic difficulties are increasing in light of the str...

3.19.20 Stock market volatility and your 401k; Government passes a Coronavirus relief bill

19 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The market is still experiencing a lot of volatility. Clark discusses how you should approach your retirement account in light of the current turmoil....

3.18.20 Supply chain updates & human resiliency as Covid 19 spreads; How travel companies are responding to customers

18 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark discusses how the grocery stores are doing and the unique way human beings come together in crisis. Some travel companies are doing a good job ...

3.17.20 Coronavirus causes recession, major job market dysfunction; How government relief is coming during economic upheaval

17 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark continues to talk about the fallout from the Coronavirus pandemic. There won't be a way of avoiding a recession, and many American jobs and smal...

3.16.20 Coronavirus special: Clark's stock market reaction, small business difficulties, and how to handle your personal finances

16 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market had a rough day. But the impacts of the Coronavirus extend far beyond that. Clark discusses stock market reaction, small business dif...

3.13.20 Why savings bonds are GREAT!; Ikea dresser recall

13 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Savings bonds are great place to put money these days. They could be a better option for you instead of a savings account or CD. Ikea is recalling mo...

3.12.20 Historically low mortgage rates; Fifth Third bank in hot water; Officially in a bear market

12 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mortgage rates have sunk to historic lows. But there's a LOT you need to know before you pull the trigger on a refinance. Fifth Third Bank is being s...

3.11.20 Coronavirus wide-ranging impacts; Travel cancellation policies changing

11 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the WHO has called coronavirus a pandemic, there are many ways this impacts individual Americans. Clark says that our politicians are failing us an...

3.10.20 Hidden advisor fees; Hoarding in the wake of coronavirus; Keep your internet browsing private

10 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's hard to know how your financial advisor is being paid. And it recently became even more difficult to figure it out. The CFP board is no longer no...

3.9.20 Coronavirus market impact; Coronvirus scams proliferate; Avoid AT&T TV

09 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The market is now past a 52 week low and global markets are in panic mode. Global markets are related to an undeclared war between Putin and the U.S. ...

3.6.20 Investing in real estate online; Clark Stinks

06 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Pitches to get into private real estate ventures are prevalent now. Investors own percentages of several properties from dozens to thousands. With lit...

3.5.20 How to shop for life insurance; Show some love to your 401k

05 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Life insurance agents are only there to pitch policies with some kind of add-on - the equivalent of a savings or investment account, or something they...

3.4.20 Home renovations that pay off; Buying used clothing and furniture

04 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’re moving into the home renovation season. The National Association of Realtors and National Association of the Remodeling Industry | NARI cond...

3.3.20 Roth conversions post SECURE Act; Making your employees feel appreciated

03 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The SECURE act has brought changes to how retirement accounts work, how they're taxed and inherited. Pre-taxed money goes into traditional IRAs. Contr...

3.2.20 Pharmacies exiting supermarkets; Cheapest cell phone plans for low usage

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The pharmacy business is shifting and market share is moving to a smaller number of players. CVS and Walgreens are taking a huge volume of prescriptio...

2.28.20 Don't put your tax refund on a gift card; Clark Stinks

28 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Recently Clark discussed how AT&T issues refunds on stored value cards. These cards are intentionally tricky to spend down – disallowing partial pay...

2.27.20 Apartments with no lease; MGM data breach; Saving on prescription drugs

27 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Being stuck in an apartment lease when you need to move quickly is a long time problem. Very few leases have any kind of out. Now, a company called La...

2.26.20 Discount brokerage consolidation; Check scam hitting millennials; Beware bad car-buying advice

26 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The investment industry is going through consolidation that will lead to fewer players. Weakened mutual fund companies, stock brokerages and investmen...

2.25.20 Personal preparation for economic slowdown; Wells Fargo settlement; Best value supermarkets

25 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The coronavirus is spreading but know fatality rates are very low. It is creating enormous impact on economies around the world. The U.S. travel indus...

2.24.20 Fraudulent tax returns; Get a Real ID; Coronavirus affect on markets

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The IRS has announced they’re going to send out revenue agents to homes and business of people who owe or who have failed to file. Crooks see this a...

2.21.20 How to live longer and healthier; Clark Stinks

21 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Harvard University researchers began a health study in 1980. Time Magazines reports subject lifestyle factors were tracked for 40 years. Healthy lifes...

2.20.20 Side hustles becoming more popular; Car dealerships faking income to sell cars; Extended warranties

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

California has passed a law requiring gig employers to classify most workers as employees vs. independents. A Gallup survey reveals this may be a mist...

2.19.20 Loaning money to friends; Outrageous hospital bills; Cancer rates declining

19 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Bankrate did a survey on outcomes from lending to family or friends, cosigning for them or giving them your credit card. 4 out of 10 lenders to family...

2.18.20 Reverse mortgages are disastrous; Fake high-interest bank accounts; Money-saving travel tips

18 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Reverse mortgages have been a caller topic for Clark for 2 decades. When people are house rich and cash poor, reverse mortgage -wherein the mortgage ...

2.17.20 Becoming a boring investor; TV's spying on us; What to do after a car accident

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Carl Richards, "Sketch Guy" columnist for the NYTimes, breaks down financial advice to simple sketches and is able to address motivation and how we wo...

2.14.20 Where to get cheap eye exams; Clark Stinks

14 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Optometrists are independent. Even as they’re renting space in a Costco, Sam’s Club, Walmart or Target – the remain independent. This results in...

2.13.20 Insurance companies are ripping teachers off; Bitcoin ponzi scheme; Jobs that don't require a college degree

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Teachers, non-profit workers and some hospital workers are shuttled into inferior 403b retirement plans. 401ks have gotten more affordable with steadi...

2.12.20 Amazon vs Costco; Maxing out your credit cards; Cheap home security options expanded

12 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Wall Street analysts predicted the demise of Costco Wholesale not that long ago, believing it had no chance against Amazon. But Costco and Sam’s Clu...

2.11.20 T-Mobile and Sprint Merger; Businesses profit sharing; Password management tools

11 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The merger between wireless giants T-Mobile and Sprint has cleared a major hurdle as a federal judge ruled in favor of the deal. Clark explains hi...

2.10.20 Tesla stock massive fluctuations; No-good debit cards; Small business ransomware needs skyrocketing

10 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Some have lost a tremendous amount of their savings betting on Tesla. Know that betting on any one enterprise is risky – Apple, Amazon – stocks th...

2.7.20 Mortgage rates are incredibly low right now; Clark Stinks

07 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mortgage rates have plummeted recently. This is creating even more competition in the housing market. If you are planning on staying in your home for ...

2.6.20 Trading in a car that isn't paid off; US Bank fired employee for good deed; Save $ on Valentine's Day

06 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There's a major problem happening all across the country. People are trading in cars that aren't paid off. This can lead to a whole lot of issues. Nev...

2.5.20 Free tax filing options; Student loan company makes stupid mistake; Visa changing processing fees

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Most taxpayers are eligible to free file. But only 2% who qualify use the IRS free file site. Most software vendors are in the IRS Free File program, ...

2.4.20 Prevent prescription drug mistakes; Winter clothing deals; Student loan forgiveness update

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Pharmacy mistakes filling prescriptions are becoming more common as volume increases on a small number of players who allegedly put the pharmacists un...

2.3.20 Zero-commission trading becoming standard; Fake bank email scam; Fixing our loneliness problem

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Last year there was the mad rush of discount stockbrokers to cut commissions on various kinds of trades to zero. Nobody's laughing anymore at the once...

1.31.20 Variable pricing gets crazier with travel sites; Clark Stinks

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Variable pricing has made it even harder for consumers to book travel. But there are some important things to know when you are looking to book airfar...

1.30.20 Paying surrender fees is worth it to ditch high costs; Ford owes drivers millions after court settlement

30 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nonprofit and hospital workers, teachers and other 403b workers suffer much confusion from this rip off form of retirement plan. It’s a scandal that...

1.29.20 Cheap eyeglasses and contacts; FDA condemns Purell claims; Delete info Facebook has on you

29 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We tend to just accept that prescription glasses are costly. There is an international cartel that’s been buying up both retailers and frame manufac...

1.28.20 Google ad result confusing changes; Car insurance auto rates rising

28 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Google search results now present in a way making it more difficult to distinguish between results and ads. Anyone can be buying those ads which could...

1.27.20 Coronavirus impact; FedEx email scam; FICO credit score changes

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We face unknowns with the Coronavirus outbreak. Some practical matters to be aware of. Historically, odds favor the virus not becoming widespread in t...

1.24.20 Clark's self-installed $8 a month security system; Clark Stinks

24 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark’s quote for a modern home security system came in at $2700 + $25 a month monitoring or $300 a year. Meanwhile, Clark’s been touting self-ins...

1.23.20 Planning for retirement; Employer pays off employee mortgage; Income share agreements instead of student loans

23 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Clark discusses the expenses many retirees don't consider when they are planning for retirement. Some call them "stealth expenses." It's important to ...

1.22.20 Internet privacy law for minors; Paper check fraud grows; Socially responsible investing

22 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Other than recent initiatives in California, the U.S. is lagging when it comes to internet privacy protections. This spring, strict online privacy rul...

1.21.20 Natural gas prices plummet; Restore faith in Capitalism; Hottest job markets

21 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In some states people are able to shop their natural gas service. Regardless of state, know that natural gas prices have collapsed. Projections are th...

1.20.20 Even wealthy Americans struggling with debt; What to know about store closings and liquidation sales

20 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Bankrate survey has found that of those with $100k to $200K net worth, more than half are carrying credit card debt. The psychology of this is impor...

1.17.20 Cars that people keep at least 15 years; Clark Stinks

17 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Vehicles are one of the largest purchases in life. To protect your finances, drive your car till the wheels fall off. Certain vehicles stand the test...

1.16.20 Grandparent scam; Retirement account hacking; Homeowner's insurance rates rising

16 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A senior gets a call from someone pretending to be a relative in trouble asking for money. This scam preys on seniors desire to help loved ones, resul...

1.15.20 New CA privacy law impacts; Windows security patch; Smile Direct Club issues

15 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Many younger adults have no expectation of privacy. For others, there’s a clear expectation of privacy. Know when you download an app there’s the ...

1.14.20 Is college worth it?; Honey browser extension rocks; Clark discusses P2P lending profits

14 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In November Clark reported on the anti-college mindset and provided stats on how much more a person makes over time with any level of post-high school...

1.13.20 Employers paying you to relocate; Former Boeing CEO's insane payday; Verizon ditches TV contracts

13 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A large percent of publicly traded companies are losing money right now, even in a decade-long strong economy. But we’re moving into a feast / fami...

1.10.20 Small business loans are fraught with pitfalls; Clark Stinks

10 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Since the Truth in Lending Act does not apply to small business, instant loans to small businesses is a major rip off area around the country. There’...

1.9.20 Big discounts in January; Free file your taxes; CA privacy law ripple affects for you

09 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There's a heavy wave of discounts this January in addition to historical discount patterns for this time of year. Fitness equipment is a deal now. Buy...

1.8.20 Travel deals & paying too much for internet; Teacher retirement plans; Be careful paying at the pump

08 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

January bring a LOT of travel deals. Clark talks about how to grab them. If you get internet from cable and there’s an increase, check out what the...

1.7.20 New retirement account changes; 2020 scam to watch out for; Returns are crushing retailers

07 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Congress just passed the SECURE Act which modifies how retirement plans work. The RMD – required minimum distribution has changed the age requiremen...

1.6.20 Upside down vehicle loans stink; Door to door investment salespeople; Lemonade insurance expands

06 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Edmunds.com research covering the first 9 months of last year finds that 1 in 3 who traded in a car at a dealership were upside down on the trade-in c...

1.3.20 The impact of running even just a little; The most reliable vehicles

03 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The CDC reports a massive decline in the smoking, down to 13% of the adult population. The same week, a dramatic decline in lung cancer was reported r...

1.2.20 Finding a free ATM; Beware bogus side hustles

02 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

2 months ago Clark shared a Bankrate survey finding ATM charges have hit an all time high. Banks are looking for every possible way to take advantage ...

1.1.20 Healthier snack options; Buying a money-saving car

01 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Some workplaces now have the open vending room, equipped with digital cameras. You can register a credit card via fingerprint for ongoing charges, or ...

12.31.19 Planning a cheap ski vacation; Why credit unions rock

31 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Snow skiing is a very expensive hobby. There are many bargains available for getting to the slopes and skiing. CO and UT are the 2 biggest ski zones. ...

12.30.19 How to get great customer service; College degrees that earn the most

30 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you have a need to call customer service, be aware they have a great deal of info on their callers. They may know everything you ever purchased fro...

12.27.19 Americans are moving less; Healthcare costs are a major American concern

27 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Historically, 1 in 5 Americans move each year. But the Census Bureau finds we are relocating at a much lower rate today, closer to 1 in 10 moving each...

12.26.19 Compelling electric vehicles; Save $1000 challenge for 2020

26 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Coming next year: the electric Ford Mustang SUV - faster than any Mustang muscle car before. Electric vehicles will get steadily cheaper with longer r...

12.25.19 Car subscriptions services; Making money online

25 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

People have become comfortable subscribing to most anything. But cars is a new frontier. The first efforts at car subscription services appeared in 20...