11.04.21 The Not O’K-economy’ Continues - Clark Smart Direction // Dealing with Debt Collection.

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship

4.6 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

The K Economy: A significant portion of the population thrives, while many others struggle mightily. Meanwhile nearly 70% worry about their kids falling behind as education has also suffered during the pandemic. So what’s the good news? Clark points to opportunity. // A LendingTree study of debt collection complaints reveals that most involve fraudulent or mistaken debt. There’s also nonexistent or fake credit card debt. It’s crucial to know and exercise your rights with debt collectors. Ask Clark topics include: Turo: 5 Things To Know About the Cheap Car Rental Service - Should I Become a Turo Host With the Increased Demand Right Now? / Authorized User vs. Joint Account Holder: Understanding the Difference for Credit Cards / What Is Disability Insurance and Should I Buy It? \\ Want more money advice? Sign up for Clark’s free daily newsletter! Free Advice: Clark's Consumer Action Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:57.4	It's my pleasure to welcome you to the Clark Howard Show where our mission is about serving and empowering you so you make better financial decisions in your life.
1:25.7	It was one economist were using a lot the K economy.
1:30.3	We had never had a situation like what started last summer that has now continued where a certain portion of the US population, a significant portion of the population, was in better financial shape than it had ever been and continues to be as we move towards the end of 21.
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