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Is It Time to Replace Our 15-Year-Old Car?
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Is It Time to Replace Our 15-Year-Old Car?

How are everybody’s vehicles doing? I hope your car is going strong because new and used vehicle prices are more expensive than ever. The average pri…

How a Popular Car Company Screwed Over Its Workers and Helped End Pensions: The Financial Wayback Machine

How a Popular Car Company Screwed Over Its Workers and Helped End Pensions: The Financial Wayback M…

Let’s journey back in time and discover how an old-timey car company turned people against pensions and ushered in the era of 401(k)s. The post How …

Financial Lessons from My Family’s Experience with Long-Term Care Insurance
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Financial Lessons from My Family’s Experience with Long-Term Care Insurance

My experience with my father's long-term care insurance company has not been an easy one. But I've learned quite a few lessons. The post Financial Le…

iLending Review: How To Refinance Your Car Loan and Save

iLending Review: How To Refinance Your Car Loan and Save

Wondering if iLending is the right company to help you lower your car payment? This iLending Review will explain how it works, how much you could sav…

Ask HTM: Unnecessary Credit Cards, Creatively Funding Grad School, & Dropping Car Insurance To Save – Episode 982

Ask HTM: Unnecessary Credit Cards, Creatively Funding Grad School, & Dropping Car Insurance To Save…

Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a quest…

Ask HTM: Paying for DeleteMe, Investing like the Ivies, and When a New Car Makes Sense – Episode 970

Ask HTM: Paying for DeleteMe, Investing like the Ivies, and When a New Car Makes Sense – Episode 970

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a ques…

Don’t Be Car Poor

Don’t Be Car Poor

Every once in a while, I like to rant about one of my personal finance pet peeves: how being car poor keeps you from building wealth. The post Don…

Driving A 28-Year-Old Beater Made Me Love My Car Again
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Driving A 28-Year-Old Beater Made Me Love My Car Again

While visiting my parents in Honolulu this past winter, I ended up driving my dad's 28-year-old beater for eight days. He bought that Toyota Avalon n…

Ask Matt & Joel: I’m saving up for a new car. Where should I keep the money?

Ask Matt & Joel: I’m saving up for a new car. Where should I keep the money?

This question was posted in our HTM Facebook group, from Alex… “I want to start saving for a car purchase I will make in the next 3 – 4 years. …

Birthday Freebies, Dusty Gift Cards & The Anti-Car Guide 🚘
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Birthday Freebies, Dusty Gift Cards & The Anti-Car Guide 🚘

Good morning, HTM Family! Quick thought exercise based on the Charles Shultz Philosophy… (me neither 🤷‍♂️) OK, now try this…. Much easier, right…


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06.16.25  Kids Gone Wild Ordering Online  /   Rental Car Inspection Warning

06.16.25 Kids Gone Wild Ordering Online / Rental Car Inspection Warning

Today - you may have heard about the boy who ordered 70,000 lollipops on Amazon. A reminder for parents to childproof devices to protect your account…

Rare Earths, Real Problems: Why Your Next Car Will Cost More | Wall Street Wrap-Up
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Rare Earths, Real Problems: Why Your Next Car Will Cost More | Wall Street Wrap-Up

Today, Nicole is breaking down the top headlines in finance and how they’re affecting your wallet. In this edition of our Wall Street wrap-up: Wh…

05.28.25   Best Auto Insurance  /  Economic Uncertainty: Preparation & Family Communication

05.28.25 Best Auto Insurance / Economic Uncertainty: Preparation & Family Communication

In this episode -  As auto insurance rates continue to rise, more people recognize the need to shop around. Clark shares a valuable resource for wher…

05.16.25   Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks   /   Bumpy Ride For Car Buyers
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05.16.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Bumpy Ride For Car Buyers

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks.   Also, potential car buyers face a l…

Ask HTM - Unnecessary Credit Cards, Creatively Funding Grad School, & Dropping Car Insurance To Save #982

Ask HTM - Unnecessary Credit Cards, Creatively Funding Grad School, & Dropping Car Insurance To Sav…

Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a quest…

Buying a Car: New v. Used
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Buying a Car: New v. Used

Quint and Logan talk about buying a car.

Ask HTM - Paying for DeleteMe, Investing like the Ivies, and When a New Car Makes Sense #970

Ask HTM - Paying for DeleteMe, Investing like the Ivies, and When a New Car Makes Sense #970

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a ques…

04.07.25    On Car Tariffs   /   23andMe - Privacy Action Required
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04.07.25 On Car Tariffs / 23andMe - Privacy Action Required

Today -  Clark’s view on the impact of auto tariffs from strictly an economics standpoint - plus, direction for car buyers.  Also, 23andMe has gone b…

Q&A: Preparing for a Recession, Invest $37K or Pay Off the Car, & Active Portfolio Management

Q&A: Preparing for a Recession, Invest $37K or Pay Off the Car, & Active Portfolio Management

In this week's episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz answer your questions!---⚡️ Register for the webinar taking place…

Q&A: $1,200 / Month Car Payment, $59K 401(k) Loan, & Owing $30K to the IRS

Q&A: $1,200 / Month Car Payment, $59K 401(k) Loan, & Owing $30K to the IRS

In this week's episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz answer your questions!This week's episode was full of surprises -…


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