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11.14.19 Google gets into medical records; Designer purse lawsuit; iBuyer companies great for consumers

11.14.19 Google gets into medical records; Designer purse lawsuit; iBuyer companies great for consu…

Google’s Project Nightingale is a huge initiative by the second largest hospital system in the U.S. Some are hostile to Google doing this. But this i…

11.13.19 New privacy law and your data; Fake Costco coupon; Real ID law info

11.13.19 New privacy law and your data; Fake Costco coupon; Real ID law info

California passed a law that is having national impact. In the U.S. we lack any digital rights to privacy, while internet behemoths collect our data,…

11.12.19 Managing a Waffle House; AT&T forces price increase; Scaling back on Christmas purchases

11.12.19 Managing a Waffle House; AT&T forces price increase; Scaling back on Christmas purchases

Waffle House has been in the news lately!One recent late night, only 1 cook showed up for his Birmingham Waffle House shift. So the customers pitched…

11.11.19 Veteran's Day; Disturbing Boeing revelations; Best streaming TV deals

11.11.19 Veteran's Day; Disturbing Boeing revelations; Best streaming TV deals

Clark comes from an immigrant family. All 4 of his grandparents were born overseas. From the time they became citizens, serving in the military becam…

11.8.19 How screen time affects your kids brain; Clark Stinks

11.8.19 How screen time affects your kids brain; Clark Stinks

A new study shows that the effects of screen time on small children could be physically changing their brains. The study which was published in JAMA …

11.7.19 Employers offering more freedom; How to refi student loans

11.7.19 Employers offering more freedom; How to refi student loans

The FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement was a hot topic last year. People set early retirement goals and modified lifestyle dramatica…

11.6.19 Credit score help for licensed professionals; Krispy Kreme follow-up; Cancelling subscriptions

11.6.19 Credit score help for licensed professionals; Krispy Kreme follow-up; Cancelling subscripti…

Roughly 20% of American adults have no credit file at all. There’s not enough data to establish credit risk. Around 25% of American adults have low c…

11.5.19 Stay in your home longer; Krispy Kreme stops college-age entrepreneur; Ford to update vehicles over internet

11.5.19 Stay in your home longer; Krispy Kreme stops college-age entrepreneur; Ford to update vehic…

Clark recommends a minimum ownership cycle of 7 years for houses and 10 years for condos. There’s enormous expense involved in both buying and sellin…

11.4.19 USPS address change scams; FDA romaine lettuce debacle; Major issues with Airbnb

11.4.19 USPS address change scams; FDA romaine lettuce debacle; Major issues with Airbnb

ID theft criminals are entering post offices with fake IDs and doing address changes. The USPS gets 37 million address changes each year. An unwittin…

11.1.19 New poll helps you plan your Christmas shopping; Clark Stinks

11.1.19 New poll helps you plan your Christmas shopping; Clark Stinks

ClarkDeals has created a new poll that reveals some of the Holiday consumer shopping trends. Clark discusses the findings and how you should approach…

10.31.19 Best HSA providers; New TX 403b law is terrible for teachers; Student loan regrets

10.31.19 Best HSA providers; New TX 403b law is terrible for teachers; Student loan regrets

Clark talks about the best places to open an HSA. Some providers do a better job for people attempting to save money in their HSA while other provide…

10.30.19 Economic growth is slowing; Predatory online installment loans; Grocery delivery

10.30.19 Economic growth is slowing; Predatory online installment loans; Grocery delivery

Clark discusses the fed rate cut and how the economy is slowing. Online installment loans are rising to prominence. The interest rates are almost a…

10.29.19 Open enrollment info; Creepy new interview technology; Cutting real estate agent fees

10.29.19 Open enrollment info; Creepy new interview technology; Cutting real estate agent fees

Open enrollment is near for corporate workers and individuals on the federal exchange. Employers are facing major cost pressures providing healthcare…

10.28.19 Affordable housing; Deals for first responders; Take your vacation time!

10.28.19 Affordable housing; Deals for first responders; Take your vacation time!

Affordable housing is in short supply in the U.S. these days. It hasn’t been this difficult to acquire affordable housing since 1948. Restrictive zon…

10.25.19 Electronic wills are becoming legal in states across the country; Clark Stinks

10.25.19 Electronic wills are becoming legal in states across the country; Clark Stinks

More people would be willing to create a will if the process was easier. So states across the country are changing laws to allow people to create the…

10.24.19 Non-compete clauses are awful; Moviepass STILL charging people money; Drone delivery

10.24.19 Non-compete clauses are awful; Moviepass STILL charging people money; Drone delivery

Two US Senators have introduced legislation to get rid of non-compete clauses in almost all cases. This is GREAT news because these non-compete claus…

10.23.19 Delaying school start times; Apple parental controls; Hackers invading online shopping carts

10.23.19 Delaying school start times; Apple parental controls; Hackers invading online shopping car…

California has passed legislation to delay school start times. This is great for kids! Apple's parental controls for Screen Time have been easily by…

10.22.19 New Walmart health centers; Equifax PIN update; Will the Boeing Max fly soon?

10.22.19 New Walmart health centers; Equifax PIN update; Will the Boeing Max fly soon?

Walmart is launching new healthcare centers around the nation. And up-front pricing is making things more transparent. You can get urgent care, x-ray…

10.21.19 Commute times hit record high; More reasons to beware of full commission stock brokers; Warning for joint account holders

10.21.19 Commute times hit record high; More reasons to beware of full commission stock brokers; Wa…

Americans are doing record time on the roads in traffic crawling to work. As many metros have developed by sprawl, public transit is not the answer. …

10.18.19 Scammers are finding it easier to dupe people on internet marketplaces; Clark Stinks

10.18.19 Scammers are finding it easier to dupe people on internet marketplaces; Clark Stinks

The BBB has issued a new scam warning. Historically, scams have most often come via phone. Now, the most common point of scam contact is on social me…