The Clark Howard Podcast

Topics: Prime Day deals go way beyond just what Amazon is offering; Two new scams you need to be aware of; Apps can remind you to get your kids out of a hot car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Should you start an Amazon DPS company?; Watch out for massive "trauma activation" fees at your hospital; Republic Wireless has new walkie talkie device for kids that is awesome! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark Stinks; How to protect your car from thieves with a minor hack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Amazon wading into selling prescription drugs; The TSA wants to search your snacks; Vanguard eliminates almost all ETF commissions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: What to consider before starting an AirBnb; Paypal sends a clarkrageous letter to a customer; Ticketmaster data breach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: California's new privacy law could have massive impact nationwide; Government overreach into small business practices; What the American Express Supreme Court ruling means to you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: The Moto G6 is the best smartphone under $250; AT&T increasing bogus "administrative fee"; Leg room is getting much harder to come by in air travel these days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: A retail price war is happening and it is good for your wallet; Big improvements to battery life are occurring now with huge effects Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: The key to improving healthcare in the United States; How you can purchase a home with a smaller down payment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Pre-fab housing could solve a lot of our affordable housing issues; The internet browser that protects your privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Health insurance when traveling abroad; How much can you rely on Social Security in retirement? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Many businesses are using social media apps like Instagram to thrive; Should you buy cell phone insurance? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark Stinks; The fiduciary rule is toast - here's what you need to know about the "fiduciary oath" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Amazing app Acorns now offering banking services; Local governments shutting down kid lemonade stands; Battery technology progressing rapidly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: The employment longevity that employers expect; Consumers used to hold all the reviewing power...not anymore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: A pizza company is repairing potholes; Another reason robocalls are the worst; Fewer people are smoking and Clark tells you why that is so important Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: What it takes to become a millionaire; Too much optimism in real estate right now; Messaging apps that provide the best privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark Stinks; New self-install alarm company can save you big money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Speedy home delivery options expand; Audi CEO arrested as part of Volkswagen scandal; Car wrapping is back and can make you hundreds of dollars a month! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: People take Social Security at the wrong age to their financial detriment; Lakefront property advertisements; An unreal (but real) $10 a month cell phone plan offer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Potential changes to the way pre-exisisting conditions are covered; Payday loan mogul receives prison sentence; Security alert for your router Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Life insurers basing rates on your credit score; It isn't just Wells Fargo - other banks have opened unauthorized accounts; Which supermarkets provide the best customer service and value Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clark Stinks; Why and how to update your privacy settings with Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, etc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Pay off your mortgage or not? The new tax law changes things; Facebook customer no service; Credit card companies are dropping perks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: What the AT&T merger means to you; A fantastic timely deal on a Costco membership; Interest rates are headed up - good news for savers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Travel apps are improving and will make booking transportation much easier; Car loan lengths are too long!; New data about renting vs buying a home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: More companies offer tuition assistance; Worthless extended warranties being sold; Amazing $15 Sprint cell phone deal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BONUS EPISODE Part 7 Back to Basics Series: Credit - What affects your credit score. How to establish and maintain good credit. Using credit and credit cards wisely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark Stinks; Shipping container farms could grow our food and use far less water than traditional farms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: A financial blog you should be reading; Scam websites capitalizing on minor typos; Most Americans want to be entrepreneurs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Do (or don't do) these 5 things and you'll likely live longer; Fake products on Amazon; Why service has gotten worse in retail stores lately Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Bonuses are becoming more common for in demand blue collar jobs; Fake electric bill scam; How to protect yourself from a crummy 403b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Why you should rent a car for a driving vacation; There's a lot of missing money out there - how to find it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BONUS EPISODE Part 6 Back to Basics Series: Booking travel - How to save money on airfare, hotels, car rentals, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark's take on the Boxed bulk delivery service; ID theft of minors is on the rise; The digit app helps you get out of debt now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Asking for a lower credit card interest rate; Negotiating your starting salary with a potential employer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Potential issues that can come from genetic testing; Retailers banning you from making returns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Companies trying to beat Amazon when it comes to automation; Debt collection class action lawsuit; What it is like to go cashless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Finding a good work from home job; How to teach your kid to to give money to charity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BONUS EPISODE Part 5 Back to Basics Series: Cutting your monthly bills - Cutting back, shopping wisely, and creating more monthly breathing room Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark Stinks; Offerpad just made it far easier to sell and buy a home at the same time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Consumer Reports says Tesla has some work to do; Real estate seminars promising riches are making a major comeback; Amazon's facial recognition software poses privacy problems Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Credit freezes will be free thanks to the new banking law; An $8k charge for shipping from Amazon?; How Europe's new privacy rules are affecting US consumers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Are Zillow's "zestimates" legitimate predictors of home value?; Watch out for fake patent companies; Debt for folks over 75 is skyrocketing - and that's scary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: The net neutrality saga takes a positive turn; Fake cryptocurrencies are popping up; Here are the sunscreens that will save you money and keep you safe from the sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BONUS EPISODE Part 4 Back to Basics Series: Saving and Investing - The right way to save your money in the short-term and how to invest for retirement over the long-term Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Clark Stinks; Target cuts shipping fees and uses its stores to process orders more quickly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Student loan rates are on the rise; Fake law firm scam; What to watch out for when hiring a moving company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Credit card default rates are going up; Southwest is having a great sale!; Used and new cars can be a deal right now if you know what to look for Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics: Drone prices have plummeted - and new drones could change how we travel; Another Wells Fargo scandal - seriously; California mandates solar installs on new homes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices