08.25.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Back To Basics: Dollar-Cost Averaging

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

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🗓️ 25 August 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also today, a back to basics primer on Clark’s favorite method of investing: dollar-cost averaging, the popular, yet controversial set-it-and-forget-it way to invest. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Dollar-Cost Averaging: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show How To Pack a Carry-On the Right Way LA Times - Most-downloaded app in App Store sells products linked to forced labor in China, analysis shows Cheapest Way to Rent a Car: Expert Tips Dollar-Cost Averaging: How Does DCA Work, And Should You Do It? Clark.com - Should I Invest a Lump Sum at Once or Through Dollar-Cost Averaging? Consumer Reports - Best Dishwashers of 2023 Should You Buy a Car With a Salvage Title? How to Buy a Used Car in 7 Steps 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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0:00.0	It's great to have you here on the Clark Howard Show.
0:07.5	You know, our mission is to serve you.
0:10.3	So you're empowered with knowledge that helps you make better decisions in your life.
0:17.2	Today's show, well, it's Friday, so what does it start out with?
0:22.4	Clark Stinks.
0:24.4	In addition, I've got a going back to basic segment with my favorite method of investing
0:32.1	and it's something that shouldn't be controversial, but really is dollar cost averaging.
0:38.7	But right now, we get to hear how you feel I stunk it up.
0:45.4	I should have never encouraged you to speak, you much think I'm pretty stupid.
0:49.6	You should be ashamed of yourself.
0:51.0	Well, maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm wrong.
0:53.2	That'd be a right cow.
1:01.4	Those of you watching our video version of the podcast, you just missed Krista dancing
1:06.0	to the tune.
1:07.3	That wasn't good dancing.
1:08.3	That was fine dancing.
1:10.0	Nobody ever wants to see me dancing ever, ever.
1:14.5	Clark was talking about traveling to Europe and he said that he bought a ticket to New
1:18.2	York and then he bought a separate ticket to fight Europe.
1:21.6	What Clark fails to mention is that if you had checked bags, you would have to go collect
1:25.8	your bags and then go back to security again.
1:29.2	Most people will travel with bags, but Clark never talks about this fact.
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