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12.25.19 Car subscriptions services; Making money online

12.25.19 Car subscriptions services; Making money online

People have become comfortable subscribing to most anything. But cars is a new frontier. The first efforts at car subscription services appeared in 2…

Ask HTM - Where a Minor Should Save and Invest, Security Concerns with Budgeting Apps, and Financing a Car to Boost Credit Score #144

Ask HTM - Where a Minor Should Save and Invest, Security Concerns with Budgeting Apps, and Financin…

This week on the podcast we’re answering your questions! 1 - Should I close a credit card that has a $40 annual fee? 2 - As a minor with my first job…

Ask HTM - Going on Vacation While Still in Student Loan Debt, Paying for a Home Renovation, and Credit Card Auto Rental Insurance #136

Ask HTM - Going on Vacation While Still in Student Loan Debt, Paying for a Home Renovation, and Cre…

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - How do I justify going on vacation while I still have student loans? 2 - Should I pay for an…

How To Make Money With Your Car [From A Person Who Did It]

How To Make Money With Your Car [From A Person Who Did It]

As a culture, we are becoming more productive with our time, and less wasteful of our money.  For example, hundreds of thousands of folks across make…

Ask HTM – Budgeting to Care for an Aging Parent, Car Subscription Plans, and Timeshares #128

Ask HTM – Budgeting to Care for an Aging Parent, Car Subscription Plans, and Timeshares #128

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - What are some strategies to keep my healthcare affordable before Medicare kicks in? 2 - Fina…

10.2.19 Credit score drops; Investment cons are alive and well; When to ditch an old car?

10.2.19 Credit score drops; Investment cons are alive and well; When to ditch an old car?

We borrow principally for a home, vehicle, credit cards, student loans. A long-held frustration is how scoring models punish you for eliminating debt…

Ask HTM – Are Condos a Good Idea, an Electric Vehicle Frugal or Cheap, and an Explanation of the Many Different Types of Auto Insurance #124

Ask HTM – Are Condos a Good Idea, an Electric Vehicle Frugal or Cheap, and an Explanation of the Ma…

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - Condos: are they a good investment? Should I consider one instead of a house? 2 - What are a…

9.19.19 New Walmart credit card; People love to help; Factors that make car insurance cost more

9.19.19 New Walmart credit card; People love to help; Factors that make car insurance cost more

With new partner Capital One, Walmart is offering a store credit card or a co-branded Walmart Mastercard. With the use of their app tied in with a Ca…

9.16.19 Car rental warnings; Update on Apple's battle with independent repair shops; Scientific study touts benefits of being an optimist
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9.16.19 Car rental warnings; Update on Apple's battle with independent repair shops; Scientific stu…

Clark recently returned a rental car. He had 5 pics of the car. Why? After returning, sometimes weeks later you may get a notice saying you owe for d…

What To Do After The Car Crash (with Elizabeth Calora)
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What To Do After The Car Crash (with Elizabeth Calora)

Would you know what to do in the 24 hours after a car accident? What about that next 7 days? The days following an accident is a stressful time, but …

9.3.19 Car seat trade-ins; Wells Fargo has customer falsely arrested; YouTube settles over child privacy violations

9.3.19 Car seat trade-ins; Wells Fargo has customer falsely arrested; YouTube settles over child pr…

Walmart and Target are offering great incentives for you to trade in your old (and likely expired) car seat. You can find out more about the Target d…

9.2.19 Is Amazon Prime worth it?; Keep your car as long as possible
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9.2.19 Is Amazon Prime worth it?; Keep your car as long as possible

Members of Amazon Prime pay $119 per year for 1-2 day delivery at no minimum, Prime only merchandise, Access to Prime instant video and no-frills mus…

Ask HTM - Money from an Auto Insurance Claim, Investing During an Impending Recession, and Compounding within a Portfolio #112

Ask HTM - Money from an Auto Insurance Claim, Investing During an Impending Recession, and Compound…

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - Should I continue investing with an impending market correction? 2 - What should I do with t…

8.7.19 Employee relief funds; Major landlord accused of ponzi scheme; Car-sharing apps on the rise

8.7.19 Employee relief funds; Major landlord accused of ponzi scheme; Car-sharing apps on the rise

Way too often people will raid their 401(k) at some point. They take out a loan, do a hardship withdrawal, or spend it away when changing jobs. The F…

WCI #116: Fix the Car or Buy a New One?
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WCI #116: Fix the Car or Buy a New One?

I received a couple of questions about cars in the Facebook group link and thought it would be interesting…

7.9.19 When car brands no longer exist; Beware USB charging ports; Finding a good side hustle

7.9.19 When car brands no longer exist; Beware USB charging ports; Finding a good side hustle

What do you do if you own a car that is no longer being manufactured?; USB charging ports, especially in high traffic areas like airports, pose a new…

7.4.19 Financing a car in the current interest rate environment; How to navigate a job search later in life

7.4.19 Financing a car in the current interest rate environment; How to navigate a job search later…

How should you go about financing a car purchase - especially in this current interest rate environment?; Navigating the world of job hunting can be …

7.3.19 3D printing replacement car parts; Fake kidnapping scams on the rise

7.3.19 3D printing replacement car parts; Fake kidnapping scams on the rise

3D printing replacement car parts is becoming a more common thing - and could lower the cost of car repairs in the future; Fake kidnapping scams are …

6.25.19 Consumer Reports car buying service; Social security imposter scams; Debit cards on campus
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6.25.19 Consumer Reports car buying service; Social security imposter scams; Debit cards on campus

Clark discusses the Consumer Reports car buying service and whether or not you should check it out; Watch out for social security imposter scams; Deb…