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03.22.21 Gas prices escalate - what's ahead / A purchase & donation warning from Clark’s Consumer Action Center + New banking options

03.22.21 Gas prices escalate - what's ahead / A purchase & donation warning from Clark’s Consumer A…

Clark discusses the supply & demand factors affecting the price of gas and what to expect at the pump. / A purchase and donation warning from the hea…

03.19.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks  /  Free  credit reports extended- the Clark Smart way to monitor your credit

03.19.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / Free credit reports extended- the Clark Sma…

Christa shares Clark Stinks posts and Clark responds. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks / Deadline Extended: Check Your Credit Report Every Week …

03.18.21 If you were laid off, you may qualify for free COBRA insurance / News about companies you likely use spying on you.

03.18.21 If you were laid off, you may qualify for free COBRA insurance / News about companies you …

Clark explains who qualifies for the new 6 month COBRA healthcare subsidy and how it works. Also, with so much focus on privacy violations, how Googl…

03.17.21 The pandemic 1 year later & Covid passports  / Electric vehicles are transforming the auto industry

03.17.21 The pandemic 1 year later & Covid passports / Electric vehicles are transforming the auto…

The pandemic 1 year in - Clark discusses the impact of vaccines on recovery and the emerging Covid passport. / Buying vehicles is in transition as el…

03.16.21 Fake Amazon reviews are a plague - reading past the con.  / Auto price sticker shock -2 sectors where deals can be found.

03.16.21 Fake Amazon reviews are a plague - reading past the con. / Auto price sticker shock -2 se…

Clark reveals what's led to bulk purchase of fake reviews on Amazon & how to read between the star ratings. / Almost 30% of new vehicles for sale no…

03.15.21 What We Don't Know Can Harm Us: Credit report errors skyrocket. An assignment / Fraudsters morph phishing tactics & migrate their targets. Clark's key rule is your best defense.

03.15.21 What We Don't Know Can Harm Us: Credit report errors skyrocket. An assignment / Fraudsters…

More than half of all consumer complaints filed with the CFPB concern credit report errors, likely related to the bureaus' waiver from CARES Act comp…

03.12.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / Auto insurer trick drives up rates - Clark smart ways to keep premiums down.

03.12.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / Auto insurer trick drives up rates - Clark sma…

Christa shares Clark Stinks posts and Clark responds. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks / 2021 policy renewals are using 2019 mileage to set pr…

03.11.21 Key advice for home buyers / When should you buy a cell phone service plan?

03.11.21 Key advice for home buyers / When should you buy a cell phone service plan?

63% of 2020 homebuyers made an offer on a house - sight unseen. Why a virtual tour is not enough. Half of all cell phone users have never lost or bro…

03.10.21 Great new construction methods save builders and buyers big money /  Make it stop! Ways to reduce spam calls

03.10.21 Great new construction methods save builders and buyers big money / Make it stop! Ways to…

Innovative building methods, including 3D printing, are more efficient, cut construction costs and produce highly energy efficient housing. / Sick o…

03.09.21  Economic recovery spending warning includes buy now, pay later hazard /  Word to post-pandemic entrepreneurs.

03.09.21 Economic recovery spending warning includes buy now, pay later hazard / Word to post-pan…

Debt looms over intact or improved finances during recovery. Hold any gains and beware the buy now, pay later option on small purchases. 3/4 of users…

03.08.21 Walmart+ tweaks to compete with Amazon Prime. A Clark smart comparison / How Zillow now brings more certainty to home selling.

03.08.21 Walmart+ tweaks to compete with Amazon Prime. A Clark smart comparison / How Zillow now br…

If you're convenience and price oriented, Walmart+ shines and is worth checking out. / iBuyers have brought convenience to home selling. Now Zillow b…

03.05.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / Why being a renter may be the smart move now into 2022.

03.05.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / Why being a renter may be the smart move now i…

Christa shares Clark Stinks posts and Clark responds. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. / There are major disruptions in the housing and rental…

03.04.21 Money myths can cost you / Extended warranties - Are the ever worth it?

03.04.21 Money myths can cost you / Extended warranties - Are the ever worth it?

Just under half of people surveyed believe it's best to leave a balance on a credit card - and other money myths that don't serve you well. / Extende…

03.03.21 The 'fast furniture' trend and your wallet. /  Flood Insurance changes are on the way. Vital info for homeowners and buyers.

03.03.21 The 'fast furniture' trend and your wallet. / Flood Insurance changes are on the way. Vit…

Urbanization and climate changes are increasing flood risks. Premium adjustments are coming from the National Flood Insurance Program as the Feds rea…

03.02.21 Streaming: The Paramount+ launch deal and DirecTV status / Unemployment expands eligibility- Who is included and application advice.

03.02.21 Streaming: The Paramount+ launch deal and DirecTV status / Unemployment expands eligibilit…

Paramount+ launches this week. Check out the lineup and see if the promotion for early subscribers is right for you. Also, why you may see DirecTV pr…

03.01.21 Timing is Everything: An Important deadline for small business owners / Booking your next travel adventure.

03.01.21 Timing is Everything: An Important deadline for small business owners / Booking your next …

PPP - This time is different. For the next 9 days, businesses with less than 20 employees can apply exclusively. Non-banks, meaning credit unions and…

02.26.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / A trend in the supermarket industry that can save you up to 50%

02.26.21 Clark answers his critics on Clark Stinks / A trend in the supermarket industry that can s…

Christa shares Clark Stinks posts on the site with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. / Transformation in the supermarket industry is crea…

02.25.21 Privacy Protection: WhatsApp alternatives / The Kroger data breach part of something deep - your assignment

02.25.21 Privacy Protection: WhatsApp alternatives / The Kroger data breach part of something deep …

Facebook owned WhatsApp is changing terms of service allowing them to invade privacy. Clark's warning and alternatives. Also, the Kroger data breach …

02.24.21 The Power of the Pivot-Knowing where your transferable skills are needed. Also, your options when your employer doesn't offer a 401K match or any retirement account.

02.24.21 The Power of the Pivot-Knowing where your transferable skills are needed. Also, your optio…

The Power of the Pivot: Job demand is up in some areas. Clark offers guidance on finding active job categories and transferring your skill set outsid…

02.23.21 A new way to invest that doesn’t involve buying stocks hyped on Reddit. Also, a new charge is appearing on bills of all kinds. What to watch for.

02.23.21 A new way to invest that doesn’t involve buying stocks hyped on Reddit. Also, a new charge…

Clark recommends long-term investing and welcomes Marcus Invest from Goldman Sachs for small investors, akin to Wealthfront & Betterment. Also, PPE c…