04.25.23 Apple’s Savings Offer / Medical Debt & Your Credit: New Rules | Clark Howard Podcast

What to know about Apple’s new savings account offer. Plus, a cautionary note about companies promoting high savings rates that only amount to promissory notes because they’re NOT insured. Learn what to look out for to protect your hard earned savings. Also today, the wait is over. Finally a new rule on medical debt kicks in that could kick up your credit score. 

Apple Savings Offer: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Medical Debt Law Now In Effect: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

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