Scams are everywhere right now! Clark shares a list of the top scams and how to avoid them. Plus, he shares a new tool from Google that can help you fight scams on your phone. Also, after announcing store closures, many Jo-Ann’s customers are shocked that their gift cards are worthless. Clark explains why you need to use gift cards ASAP!
Plus, Christa shares your #AskClark questions and Clark gives his take. All this and more on the March 26, 2025, episode of The Clark Howard Show.
00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Top Scams Right Now
06:18 - Ask Clark - What is a Solo 401(k), and how can self-employed individuals set one up? (Joe in Massachusetts)
08:28 - Ask Clark - Should parents transfer a car title to their adult child to limit liability risks in case of an accident? (Dan in Florida)
Ask Clark - Can you stack Walmart+ gas discounts with the Sam’s Club 5% cashback card? (George in Missouri)
13:19 - Why You Need To Use Gift Cards Immediately
16:49 - Ask Clark -How can we afford nursing home care for a parent with Alzheimer’s without depleting retirement savings? (Kay in Washington)
20:32 - Ask Clark - How much of our emergency savings is safe to invest in a taxable brokerage account? (Andrew in Iowa)
22:42 - Ask Clark - Who is the greatest NFL quarterback of all time? (James in Alabama)
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