05.10.23 Pitfalls & Promises: The Modern Job Search / Can Money Buy Happiness?

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In a slowing economy, be a skeptic, especially when it comes to finding employment. The way we find jobs today is very different, but some elements of landing a job remain the same. Clark shares the importance of networking, along with warnings about “ghost jobs” and job scams. Also today, Clark presents a new take on the age old question: Can money buy happiness? Thoughts on the nature of happiness, retirement and the money quotient. Beware Job Scams: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Happiness Is…: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show Job Listings Abound, but Many Are Fake FTC Consumer Alert - You Got The Job! Do Not Give Your Social Security Number at These Places Subrogation in Insurance: What it Is and Why It's Important GAF Energy Review: Your Best Solar Roof Option [The Washington Post] Can money buy happiness? Scientists say it can. Does more money correlate with greater happiness? The Humble Dollar - What really makes people Happy The Finnish Secret to Happiness? Knowing When You Have Enough. What Is Owner's Title Insurance and Do You Need It? How Many Credit Cards Should I Have? Best Travel Credit Cards: Top Rewards Picks for 2023 Are Money Market Funds a Safe Place To Stash My Savings? 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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0:38.9	It's my pleasure to welcome you to the Clark Howard Show,
0:47.5	where I'm mission is to serve you and empower you
0:50.6	to make better financial decisions in your life.
0:54.4	The way we find jobs today is so different
0:57.7	than in the past.
0:58.6	I was laughing because somebody was talking to me about this
1:04.1	that I had a whole section on how to find a job
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