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The Clark Howard Podcast

The Clark Howard Podcast

By: Clark Howard
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Save more and spend less is more than just a motto for money expert Clark Howard; it’s a way of life. Clark and his crew — Team Clark — are on a mission to empower people to take control of their personal finances by providing money-saving tips, consumer advice, hot deals and economic news to help everyone achieve financial freedom. Clark is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and a consumer reporter for television stations around the country. His podcast, The Clark Howard Show, receives more than one million downloads each month and is a hub for listeners to get valuable advice on-demand any time. Clark answers questions on the most popular business and consumer topics including; how to buy a cars, financing a home, retirement planning, shopping for insurance and getting the most out of your savings. Join the conversation and submit your question to www.clark.com/askclark . Clark spearheads two free resources — Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com — to encourage consumers to save more, spend less and avoid ripoffs.Copyright © 2023 Clark Howard Inc. All rights reserved. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Personal Finance
Episodes
  • 06.10.26 Automatic Retirement Accounts / Inflation Calculation

    06.10.26 Automatic Retirement Accounts / Inflation Calculation
    Jun 10 2026
    Clark’s teaching mission has always focused on getting you to save every dollar you can for retirement, especially when you can “set it and forget it” through automatic contributions. It’s the best way to achieve financial freedom. Smart new initiatives are helping Americans save more: Automatic Retirement Savings Programs. Meanwhile, if you feel like your paycheck isn't going as far as it used to, you’re right. Comparing what everyday items cost 30 years ago versus today, the math explains why so many hardworking Americans feel completely squeezed. Critical pillars of the American dream have skyrocketed. Check out the link below to calculate your own inflation reality and see how to make your dollars work harder for you. Inflation Calculator - Clark.com Plus, Christa shares your #AskClark questions and Clark gives his take. All this and more on the June 10, 2026, episode of The Clark Howard Show. Submit your questions: Ask Clark Automatic Retirement Savings: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Calculating Inflation: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: [The Washington Post] A better way to make saving money easier What Is a 403(b) and How Does It Work? - Clark Howard How I Set My Teens Up for Retirement in 5 Minutes Here's What 26 Everyday Things Cost In The 1990s Vs. 2026 Inflation Calculator - Clark.com Dacia Cars - Good Thinking - Dacia Chase - Payment Choices Matter 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. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • 06.09.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss

    06.09.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
    Jun 9 2026
    Are you on track for a happy retirement? It takes more than just a healthy bank account. In this episode, Wes Moss shares the lifestyle data that separates truly happy retirees from the rest. It all comes down to a "magic number" of core pursuits – the super-activities that keep you moving, socializing, and fulfilled. Then, he dives into the financial side, breaking down the psychological power of dividend investing and how it can bring calm to your retirement portfolio. Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the June 9, 2026, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast. Submit your questions: WesMoss.com/ask We hope you enjoy our weekly Ask An Advisor episodes. Let us know what you think in the comments!Learn more about Wes: BOOKS BY WES MOSS Wes Moss, CFP® Wes Moss - Clark.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • 06.08.26 Cut Insurance Costs / Phone Free Connection

    06.08.26 Cut Insurance Costs / Phone Free Connection
    Jun 8 2026
    Tired of watching your auto and homeowners insurance premiums skyrocket? Good news: There are some simple ways to save money on both. The massive run-ups in auto insurance are finally slowing down, and there are concrete steps you can take right now to lower those bills without just shopping around. Switching gears, Clark looks at a fascinating and hopeful trend highlighted by The Washington Post regarding how the next generation is fighting screen addiction. With reports showing that 50% of teens spend over four hours a day staring at their phones, a growing number of college students and campus leaders are fighting back. You may be inspired to unplug, step away from the digital noise, and build deeper connections with the people in your life. Plus, Christa shares your #AskClark questions and Clark gives his take. All this and more on the June 8, 2026, episode of The Clark Howard Show. Submit your questions: Ask Clark Lower Insurance Premiums: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Fight Screen Addiction: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: 9 Easy Ways To Lower Your Home Insurance Premiums Your Insurer Owes You a Discount for Taking a Defensive Driving Course in These States Car Insurance Archives - Clark Howard Why Clark Says Everyone Should Have a Dash Cam Homeowners Insurance Archives - Clark Howard Is a Safe Deposit Box Really Safe? - Clark Howard [The Washington Post] How college students are learning to socialize without cellphones Best Low APR Credit Cards for Carrying a Balance - Clark Howard Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card: 6 Things To Know 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. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
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