
04.05.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Privacy Alert: Automakers
04/05/24 • 33 min
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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode, a handful of automakers are selling their customers down the river and it’s an inexcusable invasion of privacy that impacts insurance premiums.
- Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
- Automakers Selling Driving Data: Segment 3
- Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show:
- PenFed Power Cash Rewards Visa Signature® Card Review: Up to 2% Unlimited Cash Back
- When Should You File a Claim on Your Homeowners Insurance?
- What Is a SIMPLE IRA and How Does It Work?
- What Is a SEP IRA and Who Is Eligible?
- Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2024
- What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?
- How To Pack a Carry-On the Right Way
- 4 Things You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On
- Should You Allow Your Auto Insurance To Monitor Your Driving?
- New York Post: Your car is secretly spying on you and driving your insurance rates through the roof: report
- NYTimes: Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies
- What Is a C.L.U.E Report and Its Impact on Your Insurance
- How to Dispute Your C.L.U.E. Report
- How To Open a Roth IRA
- How to Buy a New Car in 5 Steps
- Study: The 10 Best New Cars for the Money
- Rollovers From a 529 Plan to Roth IRA: What to Know
Clark.com resources
- Episode transcripts
- Community.Clark.com
- Clark.com daily money newsletter
- Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275
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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode, a handful of automakers are selling their customers down the river and it’s an inexcusable invasion of privacy that impacts insurance premiums.
- Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2
- Automakers Selling Driving Data: Segment 3
- Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show:
- PenFed Power Cash Rewards Visa Signature® Card Review: Up to 2% Unlimited Cash Back
- When Should You File a Claim on Your Homeowners Insurance?
- What Is a SIMPLE IRA and How Does It Work?
- What Is a SEP IRA and Who Is Eligible?
- Best Investment Companies for Investors in 2024
- What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?
- How To Pack a Carry-On the Right Way
- 4 Things You Should Always Pack in Your Carry-On
- Should You Allow Your Auto Insurance To Monitor Your Driving?
- New York Post: Your car is secretly spying on you and driving your insurance rates through the roof: report
- NYTimes: Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies
- What Is a C.L.U.E Report and Its Impact on Your Insurance
- How to Dispute Your C.L.U.E. Report
- How To Open a Roth IRA
- How to Buy a New Car in 5 Steps
- Study: The 10 Best New Cars for the Money
- Rollovers From a 529 Plan to Roth IRA: What to Know
Clark.com resources
- Episode transcripts
- Community.Clark.com
- Clark.com daily money newsletter
- Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275
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- College Degrees And Employment: Segment 1
- Ask Clark: Segment 2
- Retailers Announce Price Cuts: Segment 3
- Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show:
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- Occupational Mobility Explorer
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- 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room
Clark.com resources
- Episode transcripts
- Community.Clark.com
- Clark.com daily money newsletter
- Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275
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04.08.24 House Theft Via Squatters & Fraud / The Truth About Credit Card Rewards
Much in the news lately - houses overtaken by squatters, or stolen through title theft. Clark discusses which homes are most vulnerable and what to be aware of as a homeowner. Also today, why credit card rewards are not always worth it. Clark discusses how reward cards work, and what it takes to reap the benefits.
- Anti-Squatter Statutes: Segment 1
- Ask Clark: Segment 2
- Credit Card Rewards: Segment 3
- Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show:
- How to Protect Your Home From Deed Theft
- New York Post: NYC couple are sued by squatters who allegedly took over their $930K investment home and won’t leave: ‘It’s absolutely absurd’
- Home Title Lock: Is It the Same As Home Title Insurance?
- How To Protect Your Home From Being Stolen by Squatters
- Are Indexed Universal Life Insurance Policies a Good Option or a Scam?
- Why You Should Never Mail a Check
- The deceptive math of credit card rewards: Spending for points doesn't always make sense - USA TODAY
- Clark.com - Credit Cards
- Should You Ever Book a Nonrefundable Hotel Room?
- BBB-File a Complaint
- 7 Rules for Buying a Cheap Car With Cash
Clark.com resources
- Episode transcripts
- Community.Clark.com
- Clark.com daily money newsletter
- Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275
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