07.17.24 UPDATE: The Vehicle Market / Long Term Renting & Your Financial Future | Clark Howard Podcast

Today Clark talks about our two biggest cost areas -transportation and housing. There’s good news - and bad, depending on whether you’re looking to buy or sell a used car. Plus, the outlook for new car buyers. And, the American Dream has long included a vision of homeownership. But is it possible to build wealth while renting?

Car Prices: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Wealth Building Rewrite: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

CarMax Stock Rises After Earnings Dip. There’s a Used-Car Shortage

Axios: Charted: Return of the lower-cost vehicle

How To Buy a Used Car - Clark.com

How to Buy a New Car in 5 Steps

Renting Forever and Trying to Create a Strong Financial Future

10 Big U.S. Cities With the Cheapest Apartment Rents

How To Open a Roth IRA

Invest & Retire - Clark.com

Best Online Banks: Free Checking and High-Interest Savings Accounts

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