Best Komando On Demand Podcasts (2024)

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09.20.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Auto Insurance Rate Forecast 36:56

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also today, auto insurance rates increased by almost 20% last year. Will these increases continue? Clark explains how we got here, the state of the industry, and what you can do to keep costs down. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Auto Insura…

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09.19.24 Your Privacy: OptOutPreScreen / First Credit Cards 35:09

22m ago35:09

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Clark has tips for mortgage and other loan shoppers, including advice about credit inquiries, and the importance of OptOutPreScreen in your life. Also, when it comes to establishing credit, it’s important to get it right the first time. Clark shares credit building know-how for young adults & college students. OptOutPreScreen: Segment 1 Ask Clark: …

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09.18.24 Hotel Points Devalued / Update: Laundry Detergent Sheets 31:24

1h ago31:24

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Today, a warning about hotel frequent stay programs. Hotel points have been significantly devalued. Clark breaks down who should be brand loyal and who should not bother. Also, Clark has an update on something he’s talked about on the show - laundry detergent sheets. So do they work? Hotel Rewards Downgraded: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Update: …

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09.17.24 Back To Basics: SAVE MORE / A New Wave Of Ponzi Schemes 34:29

3h ago34:29

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Today - we are going back to basics on saving. Recent stats are cause for concern about consumer spending and our average saving rate. Also, there’s a surge in Ponzi schemes stealing hundreds of millions from would-be investors. Clark relates real accounts of recent schemes and the red flags to look out for. Saving-First And Automatically: Segment …

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09.16.24 The Problem With Gift Cards / Rip Off Alert: ATM Fees 37:23

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Today, Clark discusses the two main problems with gift cards and what one state is trying to do to prevent gift card scams. Also in this episode, the scourge of ATM fees. Learn where they are the highest, and how you can avoid paying them. Gift Card Problems & Reforms: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Avoiding ATM FEES: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4…

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September 14th, 2024 2:12:49

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There are viral claims that Kamala Harris wore $650 wireless earbud earrings during her debate with Trump. Is it true? Also, Apple’s "Glowtime" event revealed the iPhone 16, new Apple Watch, and upgraded cameras. Plus, Clark Howard from 95.5 WSB Radio shares his best tips for finding cheap flights!

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09.13.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Real Estate Commission Changes 39:10

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also today, Clark clears confusion surrounding new rules with real estate agent commissions for home buyers and sellers. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 New Rules On Real Estate Agent Commissions: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on …

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09.12.24 Clark Welcomes Consumer Tech Expert Kim Komando 34:16

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Today, Clark hosts digital advisor Kim Komando to discuss online security including passwords, followed by answers to some tech questions. Komando On Tech Security: Segment 1 Clark Asks Kim Your Tech Questions: Segment 2 Mentioned on the show: 5 Tips To Protect Your Digital Privacy Keeper Security: Password and Secrets Management 1Password: Top-Rat…

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09.11.24 Price Drops! / Sports Gambling 35:14

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Consumers have demanded lower prices and we’re seeing results! Manufacturing is slowing due to oversupply in many categories. Clark tells you where prices are trending down, and which retailers have responded to consumer signals in the marketplace with lower prices. Also today, with the arrival of fall sports - a big warning about something that co…

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09.10.24 The National Public Data Breach / Dynamic Pricing 35:56

6d ago35:56

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Team Clark is getting many questions about the recent massive data breach, possibly the second largest breach in history and one that includes social security numbers. Find out what you need to do about the National Public Data Breach. Also, Clark discusses how there’s a right way and a wrong way for companies to implement dynamic pricing. Evidentl…

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09.09.24 The High Cost of Timing the Market / A Safety Buffer From Down Markets 32:54

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Clark is out on one of his adventures today, returning tomorrow. Wes Moss, a fiduciary financial advisor and friend of Team Clark, joins Christa to answer your investing questions and discuss two important retirement topics. The stock market can have major swings. Unfortunately, the volatility can cause us to panic and take money out in response. H…

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September 7th, 2024 2:13:26

10d ago2:13:26

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Amazon’s Alexa pulls for Kamala Harris over Trump AI update. The WHO says cellphones don’t cause brain cancer — but I’m not convinced. And your phone is eavesdropping for Big Tech. Plus, a guy’s mom thinks she’s friends with Brad Pitt, but it’s all a scam.

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09.06.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / News For Home Buyers 36:07

7d ago36:07

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, news for first time homebuyers that changes Clark’s long time advice. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Buying A New Vs Used Home: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: What Does Escrow (in Escrow) Mean, and How Does It W…

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09.05.24 INVESTING: Do the 60/40 Portfolio and the 4% Rule Still Work? 28:15

8d ago28:15

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Clark is out today, but returns tomorrow in time for Clark Stinks. Back by popular demand is Wes Moss, a fiduciary financial advisor that Clark and Christa have known for years. A recent article from the Wall Street Journal took a shot at two time-honored investment strategies: the 60/40 portfolio and the 4% rule. Will these two financial principle…

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09.04.24 Here’s To The Underconsumption Trend / Cheaper Gasoline 36:34

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At least one third of Americans are worried about not being able to pay their bills. Clark has long been concerned about influencers convincing followers to spend money on products they’re endorsing. Now there’s a new trend on social media from a new wave of influencers, and it’s great. Also, there’s good news on gas prices. Spending Less Is Trendi…

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09.03.24 The Cost Of Pet Ownership / Florida Real Estate Alert 35:21

13d ago35:21

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The decision to own a pet should not be taken lightly, with veterinary hospital bill shock causing great financial strain on pet owners. Clark explains the market forces at work, and where to look for more affordable pet care. Also, a special warning if you or someone you know is considering buying a condo in Florida. There’s been a pivot in the re…

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August 31st, 2024 2:15:40

16d ago2:15:40

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A new tech ban is coming, and this time it targets Russia. Thinking about trading your data for cash? The real cost might surprise you. Plus, San Francisco’s subway still runs on floppy disks, and influencers are creating “digital clones” of themselves. That and all your great calls!

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08.30.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / A Word To Employers 35:49

21d ago35:49

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also - A recent stat reveals that unhappy workers may reduce Global GDP by up to 9% - so what do workers want? Clark discusses “enlightened self-interest” and the vital importance of valuing employees. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Boss Ad…

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08.29.24 Are You Paying A “Loyalty Tax”? / Dream Come True: An Affordable Wedding 36:36

22d ago36:36

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There’s an allegation that companies are buying and using consumer data to charge individual, discriminatory prices. Clark discusses how to get around the loyalty tax you may unknowingly be paying. Also today, there is a trend in weddings to rethink the fantasy event and scale down to have funds for other priorities. Clark shares ideas to help coup…

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08.28.24 How Safe Are QR Codes? / Avoid Rental Car Toll Fees 34:39

23d ago34:39

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QR codes are everywhere, and criminals have found a way to exploit them. Approach with caution and know what to look out for. Also, Clark recently got caught up in a rental car toll issue and tells you how to avoid the toll fee traps that can come with car rentals. QR Code Scams: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Rental Car Toll Fees: Segment 3 Ask Cl…

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08.27.24 Credit Card Debt - Have A PLAN / Ending Distracted Driving 40:21

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Clark shares some tough new stats about American credit card debt. If you are in debt, you are definitely not alone. Know the strategies that can set you on a path to freedom from debt. Later, insurers are exploring some interesting ways to cut down on the critical problem of distracted driving. Clark has his own way of banishing phone use while be…

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08.26.24 The Penny Stock Pump & Dump / Robo Text Scams 36:09

21d ago36:09

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An important lesson for new investors: Clark explains the penny stock pump & dump rip off - a worsening problem in the digital age. Also, as the number of robo calls decline, “robo texts” are increasing and come in many forms, looking to get at your identity and into your wallet. Know how to spot scam texts and hit DELETE. Penny Stock Rip Off: Segm…

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August 24th, 2024 2:16:53

27d ago2:16:53

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Locked out of Facebook? Getting back in is tough, and that’s on purpose. Plus, missing persons scams on social media, your router spying on you, astronauts trapped on the ISS, and a guy making $14,200/month answering questions online!

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08.23.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Home Energy Tax Credits 36:59

21d ago36:59

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, most states are still under costly monopoly power control for energy and those costs continue upward. But you are not powerless! In addition to the payback of lower bills, there are tax credits for energy efficient home improvements…

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08.22.24 UPDATE: Selling A Vehicle / Amazon Safety Recall Ruling 37:49

22d ago37:49

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Clark has updated information if you are thinking of selling a car, with new direction on where to get fair market value pricing. Also, a recent ruling means Amazon has to make a big change to how they handle 3rd party sellers of unsafe items. Selling Or Trading In A Car: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Amazon Recall Ruling : Segment 3 Ask Clark: Se…

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08.21.24 Solutions Through Innovation / A New Fintech Tackles Fraud 35:13

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Humans are prone to “static analysis” - the idea that if an attempted solution didn’t work, it never will. But innovations prove otherwise and Clark has a real life example in the vital area of water shortages. Also, many Americans, especially the elderly, are taken advantage of with technology schemes. Clark discusses a new fintech offering strate…

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08.20.24 New Retirement Savings Incentive / Liability Risks & Umbrella Insurance 34:19

1M ago34:19

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Today, choosing the right phone plan could save you up to $1500 a year. Clark introduces our new Phone Plan Finder tool to help you cut through the confusion and make that choice much easier. Then Clark discusses a great new retirement savings option for part-time and self-employed workers. Also - It’s vital to understand your liability risks and i…

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09.20.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Auto Insurance Rate Forecast 36:56

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09.19.24 Your Privacy: OptOutPreScreen / First Credit Cards 35:09

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09.18.24 Hotel Points Devalued / Update: Laundry Detergent Sheets 31:24

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09.17.24 Back To Basics: SAVE MORE / A New Wave Of Ponzi Schemes 34:29

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09.16.24 The Problem With Gift Cards / Rip Off Alert: ATM Fees 37:23

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September 14th, 2024 2:12:49

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09.13.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Real Estate Commission Changes 39:10

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09.12.24 Clark Welcomes Consumer Tech Expert Kim Komando 34:16

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09.11.24 Price Drops! / Sports Gambling 35:14

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09.10.24 The National Public Data Breach / Dynamic Pricing 35:56

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09.09.24 The High Cost of Timing the Market / A Safety Buffer From Down Markets 32:54

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September 7th, 2024 2:13:26

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09.06.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / News For Home Buyers 36:07

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09.05.24 INVESTING: Do the 60/40 Portfolio and the 4% Rule Still Work? 28:15

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09.04.24 Here’s To The Underconsumption Trend / Cheaper Gasoline 36:34

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09.03.24 The Cost Of Pet Ownership / Florida Real Estate Alert 35:21

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August 31st, 2024 2:15:40

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08.30.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / A Word To Employers 35:49

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08.29.24 Are You Paying A “Loyalty Tax”? / Dream Come True: An Affordable Wedding 36:36

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08.28.24 How Safe Are QR Codes? / Avoid Rental Car Toll Fees 34:39

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08.27.24 Credit Card Debt - Have A PLAN / Ending Distracted Driving 40:21

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08.26.24 The Penny Stock Pump & Dump / Robo Text Scams 36:09

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August 24th, 2024 2:16:53

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08.23.24 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Home Energy Tax Credits 36:59

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08.22.24 UPDATE: Selling A Vehicle / Amazon Safety Recall Ruling 37:49

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08.21.24 Solutions Through Innovation / A New Fintech Tackles Fraud 35:13

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08.20.24 New Retirement Savings Incentive / Liability Risks & Umbrella Insurance 34:19

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