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5.6.20 Meat shortage; Humana waiving copays; Travel reward cards are offering additional incentives.
Costco and some grocery stores are limiting meat purchases as we're experiencing a meat shortage in the country. Humana is waiving copays for member…
Clark Howard
05/06/2020
5.5.20 Spending habit changes during Covid; Age discrimination more prevalent; Americans saving mon…
Spending habits have changed during the coronavirus outbreak. But it appears that everyone has cut spending no matter what your state's approach has …
Clark Howard
05/05/2020
5.4.20 Corporate liability shields; Airline stocks hammered; Micro businesses; Cash-out refi or 401…
Employers fear liability from as they bring employees back into the office. Virtual volunteering might be a great use of your time right now. Warre…
Clark Howard
05/04/2020
5.1.20 Clark's quarantine life; People avoiding doctor offices; Truck drivers face big hurdles; Don…
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!…
Clark Howard
05/01/2020
4.30.20 What to do about Summer vacation; Private business safety rules; Market-timing Millennials;…
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 Su…
Clark Howard
04/30/2020
4.29.20 Unemployment compensation is still not going well; New consumer spending data; Where to cas…
Florida is doing a terrible job getting unemployment payments to citizens who have applied. California is having a tough time funds to independent co…
Clark Howard
04/29/2020
4.28.20 Paper goods hit shelves + beef & pork shortage; Tech late-fee policies; Avoid getting cash …
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...fin…
Clark Howard
04/28/2020
4.27.20 Investing in gold; Ideal car buying window; Is the FIRE movement over?; What to do with you…
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…
Clark Howard
04/27/2020
4.24.20 Unemployment payment mishaps; Google's new ad policy; Credit card limits being cut; Banks a…
Some of the states are handling unemployment claims incredibly poorly. Clark talks about how Florida and Texas are having major issues disbursing tho…
Clark Howard
04/24/2020
4.23.20 SBA barring big companies from fresh PPP funds; Stimulus check hacking; Preparing your fina…
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…
Clark Howard
04/23/2020
4.22.20 Small business loan funding set to increase; Free weekly credit reports; Increased poisonin…
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 larg…
Clark Howard
04/22/2020
4.21.20 What's happening with the oil markets?; Economy re-opening; Dealerships won't take leased c…
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 pa…
Clark Howard
04/21/2020
4.20.20 More PPP small business money coming; Ticketmaster changes refund stance; Poor college grad…
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 …
Clark Howard
04/20/2020
4.17.20 Stay the course investing; You are not alone; Erratic economic predictions; Apple's new che…
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. C…
Clark Howard
04/17/2020
4.16.20 PPP loan disastrous results; Germany's soft reopening; How working from home impacts your t…
PPP and EIDL are complete failures. Clark talks about why these programs went so horribly wrong. Germany is attempting a soft reopening of its econo…
Clark Howard
04/16/2020
4.15.20 The airlines are getting bailed out; Telemedicine; Customer no service is a regular occurre…
Clark discusses the specifics of the airline bailout. Telemedicine is becoming more and more important. Make sure to not forego necessary medical vi…
Clark Howard
04/15/2020
4.14.20 Google & Apple working together on contact tracing; Grocery workers at higher risk; Car buy…
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 w…
Clark Howard
04/14/2020
4.13.20 Allocating your stimulus money; Car insurance rebates; Ticketmaster/StubHub terrible refund…
Stimulus checks are starting to hit bank accounts. But how should you handle the money you receive? Clark gives his thoughts. Car insurance companie…
Clark Howard
04/13/2020
4.10.20 Clark's thoughts on getting people back to work; The PPP and EIDL rollouts are going poorly…
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. T…
Clark Howard
04/10/2020
4.9.20 Unemployment number skyrocket + PPP update; Feds aiding mid-size businesses; Exercising from…
Unemployment numbers are up big today. Clark talks about when the increased unemployment checks will arrive. Also, fintechs are starting to lend to s…
Clark Howard
04/09/2020