05.22.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Life Saving Health Tracking

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.6 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2026

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, while many of us use fitness trackers to count steps or monitor sleep, the latest data shows some of these devices are evolving into genuine lifesavers. Clark has worn a Garmin for twenty years and a Samsung smartwatch, but the Oura Ring has truly impressed him and for good reason, as new findings indicate. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Oura Reports: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Is Turo Legit? 5 Things To Know Before You Use It 5 of Clark Howard's Most Extreme Frugal Hacks What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It? - Clark Howard The Insurance Policies You Need (and Some You Don't) What Age Are Americans Actually Starting Social Security? Term Life vs. Whole Life Insurance: Understanding the Difference Oura Ring Helps Uncover 'Multiple Cases of Lymphoma,' Says Its Chief Medical Officer Axios: Finish Line: The quiet rise of "prescribing connection" 4 Ways To Stop Junk Mail - Clark Howard How To Choose the Best Charities for Your Donations - Clark Howard Memorial Day 2026: Facts, Meaning & Traditions 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. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:06.2	I'm so glad you've joined us today on the Clark Howard show. You know why? Well, because this is our last show for five days.
1:10.8	Because I don't like working holidays. So we're off on Memorial Day.
1:13.5	And remember what Memorial Day is about, by the way.
1:16.2	And we will be back at your service next Wednesday.
1:19.0	But today is such a special day for empowerment.
1:21.8	Our mission to serve you with advice and information that empowers you to make better financial decisions.
1:28.4	Because today is when I get to hear how I can do a better job in Clark Stinks.
1:36.2	And then later, you know, I'm obsessed with fitness trackers.
1:40.5	There's an extra reason why you might want to wear the aura ring for your health.
1:48.2	I'm going to explain why I am aura obsessed later in this podcast.
1:55.2	But right now it's time to hear where I just stink it up in today's Clark Stakes.
2:02.2	I should have never encouraged you to speak.
2:04.1	You must think I'm pretty stupid.
2:05.3	You should be ashamed of yourself.
2:06.8	Well, maybe I'm wrong.
2:07.9	Maybe I'm wrong.
2:08.8	Maybe you're right, pal.
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