02.08.23 The Importance Of Neighbors / Getting Credit Card Debt Under Control

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Clark waxes poetic on the topic of neighbors. What’s this got to do with money? Plenty. Also in this episode, consumers are borrowing more and credit card debt is up along with interest rates on that debt. Clark reviews the unprecedented difficulties that got us here, and offers strategies for cutting expenses and getting credit card debt under control. Know Thy Neighbor: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Credit Card Debt Control: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show Sue Thy Neighbor: Homeowner Spats Over Fences, Trees and Additions Get Nastier - WSJ Clark.com - Timeshares The #1 Bill You Should Make Sure You Get by Mail No more paper statements only electronic - Clark Howard Community US consumers increased their borrowing by $28 billion in November Your Passport Could Be Useless -- Even if It's Not Expired 22 Ways To Save Money on Groceries How to Budget With a Cash Envelope System Why You Should Keep Old Credit Card Accounts Open Should You Get a Store Credit Card? Clark.com resources Episode transcripts 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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