A traditional but long abandoned living arrangement is popular again. Almost 1 in 5 Americans now live in multigenerational households. There are many layers to this, including home design to accommodate wider uses to enhance value.  Also, another reason Clark hates gift cards, and a specific warning about where you buy them.

Multigenerational Households: Segment 1

Ask Clark - Bank Failure Follow Up & Medical Tourism: Segment 2

Gift Card Purchase Warning: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4


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