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Ask HTM - Debit Reward Cards, Unexpected Tax Bills, & A Listener Has a Bone To Pick With Our Car Buying Formula #484

Ask HTM - Debit Reward Cards, Unexpected Tax Bills, & A Listener Has a Bone To Pick With Our Car Bu…

We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for yo…

How to Buy or Sell a Used Car Online

How to Buy or Sell a Used Car Online

Laura interviews Sarah Wyant from Carvana about tips for getting the best deal when buying or selling a used car online. They discuss what you need t…

02.15.22   Update: Gas Prices  /  Sticker Shock: Auto Insurance Recommendation

02.15.22 Update: Gas Prices / Sticker Shock: Auto Insurance Recommendation

The story on gas prices - pandemic to now - explains where we are and where prices at the pump are going. There IS a bright spot on the energy front.…

Buying A Car the Right Way #470
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Buying A Car the Right Way #470

Some of the most important financial decisions we make are done infrequently. So because of that we feel a little rusty every time we perform that ta…

01.13.22   Invasion of Privacy: Cell Phone Service  /  When You Need To Buy a Car - Now.
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01.13.22 Invasion of Privacy: Cell Phone Service / When You Need To Buy a Car - Now.

Verizon trades in customer data - apps, browsing etc. to sell for profit. Clark breaks down the opt-out, and suggests a cheaper way to be on Verizon’…

What's the Best Way to Pay for Your Car?
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What's the Best Way to Pay for Your Car?

Should you buy or lease your car? And how long should you finance your vehicle for? We'll walk you through those questions and more in today's Q&…

01.05.22  Explainer: Long-Term Care Insurance   /  Advancements in Medicine.

01.05.22 Explainer: Long-Term Care Insurance / Advancements in Medicine.

Clark describes what Long-Term Care policies cover, how they work, when and what to buy and the hybrid policy difference. // As a Prostate Cancer Fou…

Should You Pay Off Your Car Loan or Max Out Your 401(k)?

Should You Pay Off Your Car Loan or Max Out Your 401(k)?

Does it make more sense to pay off a car loan early or invest more into your 401(k)? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A…

11.16.21  “Skimpflation” is Upon Us  /  Industry Disruption: Root and Lemonade are Changing Auto Insurance.

11.16.21 “Skimpflation” is Upon Us / Industry Disruption: Root and Lemonade are Changing Auto In…

“Skimpflation” is a form of hidden tax via customer no-service, with companies cutting corners in almost all sectors. Surviving businesses are dealin…

11.08.21  The Burger King-Robinhood Crypto Giveaway  /  A Favorite Car Seller in Trouble and The TOP 10 Cars Ticketed for SPEED

11.08.21 The Burger King-Robinhood Crypto Giveaway / A Favorite Car Seller in Trouble and The TO…

Would you like some crypto with that Whopper? Crypto mania has reached an all time high. Clark on the Burger King - Robinhood crypto tie-in. Electron…

MtoM #39 - Buying a Car with Cash
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MtoM #39 - Buying a Car with Cash

Our guest is a general dentist three years out of training. He has hit a couple of milestones, back to broke and a six figure net worth. But he came …

Should You Buy a New or a Used Car?
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Should You Buy a New or a Used Car?

With used cars being so inflated right now, does it make sense to try to buy a new car? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&am…

09.28.21  Extreme Weather & Home Insurance  /  13 Billion Robocalls for Car Warranties.

09.28.21 Extreme Weather & Home Insurance / 13 Billion Robocalls for Car Warranties.

Due to extreme weather patterns, homeowners insurance is becoming a more difficult purchase. Underwriting can vary greatly from one insurer to anothe…

09.27.21   A Used Car Market Warning   /   Market Swings & Investor Fears.

09.27.21 A Used Car Market Warning / Market Swings & Investor Fears.

An important warning for those in the market for a used vehicle, and how buyers must protect themselves. Also, there will be new e-vehicles in the ma…

09.16.21  Stocking Up For Emergencies  /  COVID Rebates & Saving On Auto Insurance

09.16.21 Stocking Up For Emergencies / COVID Rebates & Saving On Auto Insurance

Should you stock up on essential supplies? Clark has a different angle on deciding what to buy. // Were you expecting a refund on your auto insurance…

10 Things First-Time Car Buyers Should Know
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10 Things First-Time Car Buyers Should Know

If you're ready to get your own wheels, Laura covers ten things first-time car owners need to know. You'll learn the pros and cons of buying versus l…

109: From Sleeping in His Car to Multi-Unit Landlord & The "Nomad" Strategy

109: From Sleeping in His Car to Multi-Unit Landlord & The "Nomad" Strategy

Nick Cooley was driving through Texas as part of his medical device sales job. At the time, he didn’t have much money on him. He pulled over to fill …

What's the Best Way to Buy a New Car?
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What's the Best Way to Buy a New Car?

Is it a bad idea to buy or finance a new car? And do rich people have access to better investments than the average person? We'll walk you through th…

Friday Flight - Student Loan Payment Pause, The Worst Car Loans, & Avoiding This Common HSA Blunder #396

Friday Flight - Student Loan Payment Pause, The Worst Car Loans, & Avoiding This Common HSA Blunder…

It's time for a Friday Flight! These episodes are all about the week’s financial news and the impact on your personal finances. There are a lot of he…

WCI #222: Car insurance: How much do you need?

WCI #222: Car insurance: How much do you need?

Get out your car insurance policy and let's go over it to make sure you have the important things covered. Do you need comprehensive or just collisio…