Episodes
  • 02.14.25 Valentines Edition: Couples And Money / Wedding Costs
    Feb 14 2025
    Happy Valentine’s Day! One way to help keep love alive is being honest about money matters and talking over financial goals with your partner. Clark talks about different ways couples can navigate finances successfully. Also, the average cost of a wedding has hit a new high! But there are other ways to think about the big day, and beyond. Financial Fidelity: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Wedding Expense: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Clark Howard's 5 Money Tips for Couples How Couples Can Get on the Same Page About Money 6 Things To Know Before Contacting the National Foundation for Credit Counseling How To Spot and Avoid Gift Card Scams The One and Only Exception to Clark Howard's 'No Gift Card' Rule How To Talk to Your Partner About Money Before Marriage SAVE Money On Your Wedding Marriage, money and happiness: A timeline I Need Plane Tickets for an International Trip. Should I Buy Now or Wait? 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com / Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • 02.12.25 Finding A Side Gig / Finances: Teach Your Children Well
    Feb 12 2025
    So many Americans are taking on side jobs to make extra cash. Clark talks about how important it is to have your scam radar up, and to prepare for the latest tax implications of gig work. Plus, for parents, Clark discusses the state of financial education and ways to give your kids the financial know-how they’ll need throughout life. Legit Gig Work: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Financial Education: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Taking the guesswork out of gigs 30 Easy Side Hustle Ideas Is One Medical Membership for Prime Members Better Than a Health Concierge? Amazon One Medical - Portland OR How to Find a Geriatric Care Manager / Senior Planning NHTSA safety | Check for Recalls. Save Lives. Why You Should Never Use a Debit Card To Pay for Anything How to Teach Young Kids About Money How To Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy Steps 4 Types of Term Life Insurance Companies Explained Discover it® Cash Back Review: Earn Rotating 5% in Top Categories Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com / Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • 02.11.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
    Feb 11 2025
    Monthly Pension vs. Lump Sum: The 6% Test and Is the Market Too High To Keep Investing? Should you take a monthly pension or a lump sum payout? That’s a tricky question, but fiduciary financial advisor Wes Moss has a simple rule that can help you decide. Also, is it better to invest when markets are high or low? Wes breaks down market records since 1950 and shares his perspective on why investing in an all-time-high market is more important to your money than you may think. Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the February 11, 2025, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast. Pension vs Lump Sum Calculator - Clark Howard Should You Take Your Pension in a Lump Sum or Monthly Payments? Should I Take a $700,000 Lump Sum or a $4,200 Monthly Pension? Submit your questions at clark.com/ask. We hope you enjoy our weekly Ask An Advisor episodes, in which Christa and Wes discuss investing and retirement savings in depth. Let us know what you think in the comments! Learn more about Wes: Wes Moss, CFP® Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins

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Awesome financial advice

Awesome financial advice from someone who really cares about your financial future, and entertaining to boot.

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Extremely informative.

Very informative...miles ahead of most money gurus. Not selling anything, just wants to share knowledge.

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Thank God for Clark

I've been listening to the Clark Howard show since I heard him on the radio back in 2002. His information makes us all better people for listening.

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Serious topics with a light and humorous approach

Always sees the light through the darkness and brings humor to some tough topics--brilliant!

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