02.06.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Housing Market Predictions

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Clark Howard

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🗓️ 6 February 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also today, Clark shares housing market predictions through the rest of 2026 and why he considers this a “transition year” in housing. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Housing Market Update: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: 9 Free Federal and State Tax Filing Services for 2026 - Clark Howard Free File Fillable Forms | Internal Revenue Service Is Annual Travel Insurance Worth It? - Clark Howard Clark Howard and the Prostate Cancer Foundation Target Date Funds: Clark Howard's Favorite Retirement Investment Should You Allow Your Auto Insurance To Monitor Your Driving? Pay-Per-Mile Insurance: Is It Worth It? - Clark Howard What To Do BEFORE Your CD Expires - Clark Howard The Math On When You Break Even With Social Security What Will Happen to Housing Prices in 2026? Builders Are Offering Big Mortgage Incentives — What Homebuyers Should Watch For What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It? - Clark Howard The Best International Phone Plans - Clark Howard Using Cellular Data Internationally: Buying a Local SIM Card 3 Reasons You Should Never Book a Nonrefundable Hotel Room 5 Things You Should Re-Shop To Save Money - Clark Howard 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: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	McDonald's wraps all flavour, no mess.
0:02.9	No drips on your drip or grease on your shirt.
0:05.1	No crumbs on your keyboard or sauce on your dashboard.
0:07.9	Just all the flavour of sweet chili chicken,
0:10.1	barbecue and bacon chicken and new Tika chicken.
0:12.8	Wrapped up neat.
0:14.8	Served after 11am.
0:16.1	Tika chicken wrap available until the 13th July 26.
0:18.2	Fees applied to delivery orders subject to availability.
0:30.1	I'm so glad you're with us here on the Clark Howard Show. You know, our mission is to serve you with advice and information that empowers you so you make better financial decisions in your life.
0:37.1	And it's everyone's favorite time of the week.
0:40.0	It's Friday. So the weekend. And also it's Clark Stinks time. After I hear how I've gotten it
0:49.1	all wrong, I'm going to do something that you may have to write into Clark Stinks about next year. I'm going to do something that you may have to write into Clark Stinks about next year.
0:57.4	I'm going to give you a prediction about the housing market through the rest of 26.
1:04.2	But now it's time for Krista to read Clark Stinks.
1:09.6	I should have never encouraged you to speak.
1:11.6	You must think I'm pretty stupid.
1:12.9	You should be ashamed of yourself.
1:14.4	Well, maybe I'm wrong.
1:15.5	Maybe I'm wrong.
1:16.4	Maybe you're right, pal.
1:22.4	Okay, this is from Bonnie and Missouri.
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