08.25.22 The Best Rates On Savings / Pros & Cons: Worker Productivity Scores | Clark Howard Podcast

The big banks persist in paying no real interest on savings. Meanwhile Clark just got 3.3% on a CD from his credit union. Several money market & online savings accounts are paying over 2%. Don’t let inertia be your enemy. Move that money. Also - what destroyed Sprint is a big lesson for companies tracking and ranking their employees. Workers should know - across industries and with the rise of remote work, comes increased use by companies of the “productivity score”. 

Savings Rates: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Worker Productivity Scores: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

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