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07.20.22   Inflation & Changing Buying Habits  /  Training Programs Pose A New Student Debt Hazard

07.20.22 Inflation & Changing Buying Habits / Training Programs Pose A New Student Debt Hazard

FromThe Clark Howard Podcast


07.20.22 Inflation & Changing Buying Habits / Training Programs Pose A New Student Debt Hazard

FromThe Clark Howard Podcast

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New data illustrates how people are now stretched financially, trading down retail purchases while overall, credit card debt is up. Clark shares some back to basics measures for more mindful spending. Also, current dislocations have opened up a fast growing area of abuse in the trade and technical school funding arena. What to look for - and look out for - when considering training alternatives to college.

Inflation Shoppers: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Training Contract Warning: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4


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Released:
Jul 20, 2022
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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.