Once upon a time, people were considered adults and on their own by age 18. Today, that’s not the norm. Parents often keep “emerging adults” on their cell phone & streaming plans, health & auto insurance and subscriptions - due in part to family plan tie-ins. Thoughts on when and how to cut the cord. Also, what you should know about health apps and medical searches, and your most personal privacy. 

The Parental Dole: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Health Apps & Sites And Your Privacy: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4


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