04.04.24 How Important Is A College Degree? / Major Retailer Price Cuts!

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship

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🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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With more employers saying they no longer require a college degree for employment, Clark discusses the importance of a college education for your career long-term. And for the 2/3rds of adults without a degree, Clark shares valuable occupational tools. Also, relief is in sight, as price cutting from 2 major retailers may influence the market overall. College Degrees And Employment: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Retailers Announce Price Cuts: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: More employers now say they’re willing to hire workers without a college degree. But is that playing out? New Tool Matches Your Skills With High-Paying Local Occupations Occupational Mobility Explorer 6 things you need to know before donating your used vehicle TheStreet: Costco shares a new pricing policy members will love New York Post: Ikea makes bold promise to continue price cuts in US — here’s why Cell Phone Protection: These Credit Cards Will Replace Your Stolen or Damaged Phone 5 Steps To Getting a Good Deal on a Hotel Room Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com 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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1:12.9	so you make better financial decisions in your life.
1:16.1	And in today's show, one big financial decision
1:20.8	that many of us make is whether or not we're going to pursue a college degree.
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