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9.23.20 New independent contractor rule; Southwest companion pass offer

9.23.20 New independent contractor rule; Southwest companion pass offer

A new rule gives employers more leeway when it comes to how they classify employees. Clark discusses the pros and cons of this move as well as how em…

9.22.20 What to do with overwhelming hospital bills; How small businesses are faring

9.22.20 What to do with overwhelming hospital bills; How small businesses are faring

Clark discusses how to handle overwhelming hospital bills. It's absolutely crucial not to pay that bill with a credit card. There are some positive …

9.21.20 Fighting back against an unlawful eviction; Walmart raising pay

9.21.20 Fighting back against an unlawful eviction; Walmart raising pay

There is a federal moratorium on evicting tenants who can't pay right now. Clark discusses free software that is available to help you fight back if …

9.18.20 Why delaying social security payments is so important; Clark Stinks

9.18.20 Why delaying social security payments is so important; Clark Stinks

A lot of Americans opt to take social security when they are first eligible. But this can cost you a whole lot of money in the long run. Clark discus…

9.17.20 The telemedicine boom; Good news for job seekers

9.17.20 The telemedicine boom; Good news for job seekers

Telemedicine is taking off right now. And it's actually better for your health, too. There are all sorts of positive signs in the job market. Clark …

9.16.20 Employees love working from home, but many employers don't love it; Football is back!

9.16.20 Employees love working from home, but many employers don't love it; Football is back!

Stats show that Americans who have been able to work from home during the pandemic would love to be able to continue doing so when things get back to…

9.15.20 Americans are saving more right now; USPS prescription delivery delays

9.15.20 Americans are saving more right now; USPS prescription delivery delays

Many Americans who can are saving more of their income. This bodes well as the economy continues to recover as the spenders will be able to meaningfu…

9.14.20 The wildfires in California; The cell phone price wars intensify

9.14.20 The wildfires in California; The cell phone price wars intensify

Clark talks about what has led to the wildfires in California and what policies need to be implemented to avoid such devastation in the future. Link…

9.11.20 Special Edition: Navigating Your Finances in the Pandemic Economy

9.11.20 Special Edition: Navigating Your Finances in the Pandemic Economy

Clark talks about how the economy has changed since Covid-19 became a reality in our lives. And his wife Lane joins him to pose your questions - all …

9.10.20 Christmas sales in October; The used car shortage
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9.10.20 Christmas sales in October; The used car shortage

Retailers are likely to start offering bargains earlier than normal this year. You could find some great bargains in October instead of having to wai…

9.9.20 Mint Mobile launches cheap unlimited cell plan; FedEx is hiring

9.9.20 Mint Mobile launches cheap unlimited cell plan; FedEx is hiring

If you need unlimited data, Mint Mobile just launched one of the best plans that is pretty inexpensive - only $30 a month when you pay up front. Chec…

9.8.20 The unbalanced stock market; How the eviction moratorium works

9.8.20 The unbalanced stock market; How the eviction moratorium works

The stock market has started to experience some volatility - particularly in the tech sector. Clark talks about how that should impact how you invest…

9.7.20 New car recall tool; Dollar stores become more popular as consumers are still hurting
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9.7.20 New car recall tool; Dollar stores become more popular as consumers are still hurting

NHTSA has released a new free app that makes it easy for consumers to check for any outstanding recalls on their vehicle. Dollar store chains are st…

9.4.20 Walmart Plus takes aim at Amazon Prime; Clark Stinks

9.4.20 Walmart Plus takes aim at Amazon Prime; Clark Stinks

Walmart Plus just launched with a $98 annual fee in an attempt to take market share from Amazon. The perks will include fast shipping on a lot of ite…

9.3.20 Why you should wait to buy an iPhone; States are having financial difficulties

9.3.20 Why you should wait to buy an iPhone; States are having financial difficulties

Apple will be releasing 5G iPhones in the Fall. Don't buy an iPhone until those are released! Clark talks about the states that are having the most …

9.2.20 Federal reserve won't worry about inflation; Companies forbid employees to talk about Covid diagnosis

9.2.20 Federal reserve won't worry about inflation; Companies forbid employees to talk about Covid …

The Federal reserve has signaled that it won't do much to reign in inflation right now. Clark discusses what that means for your money in the near fu…

9.1.20 Executive order confusion and stimulus package progress; More airlines drop change fees + flying cars

9.1.20 Executive order confusion and stimulus package progress; More airlines drop change fees + fl…

Clark talks about how the executive orders are rolling out. And will there be another stimulus package? It's likely. But it's hard to know when Congr…

8.31.20 Clark talks prostate cancer and improving your eating habits; United scraps ticket change fees

8.31.20 Clark talks prostate cancer and improving your eating habits; United scraps ticket change f…

Clark was diagnosed with prostate cancer over a decade ago. But he's in great health still. Staying healthy is important for so many reasons, and you…

8.28.20 Now is an ideal rate to shop around for car/home insurance; Clark Stinks

8.28.20 Now is an ideal rate to shop around for car/home insurance; Clark Stinks

Insurance companies are raking in the profit right now as crime is down and people are driving less. That makes this an excellent time for you to sho…

8.27.20 New refinance fee postponed; Why freezing your credit is SO important now

8.27.20 New refinance fee postponed; Why freezing your credit is SO important now

The new refi fee that Clark talked about last week is being postponed until December. And borrowers who are refinancing smaller loans won't see it at…