12.03.24 Homeowners Insurance Check-Up / Safe Charitable Giving

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

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🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Over the past 15 years homeowners insurance has become increasingly unstable, expensive and anti-consumer. But with the run-up in home values, many may be seriously underinsured. Clark has direction for home owners to ensure proper coverage. Also today, the giving season requires a warning about charity scams - a real problem. Know how to make sure your charity dollars are used effectively. Update: Homeowners Insurance: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Safe Charitable Giving: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: What Is Homeowners Insurance? How Much Homeowners Insurance Do I Need? Homeowners Insurance Archives - Clark Howard What Is a C.L.U.E Report and Its Impact on Your Insurance How Often Should You Re-Shop Insurance? Clark's Take: Should You Invest in Stocks at All? INVEST & RETIRE - Clark How To Choose the Best Charities for Your Donations (Clark.com) Best 2% Cash Back Credit Cards: 9 Options in 2024 Cash Back Credit Card Calculator Tool Should You Buy an Extended Warranty on Your Car? 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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1:03.1	It's my pleasure to welcome you here to the Clark Howard Show. You know, our mission
1:07.2	is to serve you with advice and information that empowers you to make better financial
1:13.5	decisions in your life.
1:15.9	And in today's episode, I want to talk to you about your homeowners insurance.
1:21.7	There's something that you just got to know that's a disruption from the last several years that you've got to prepare for, you've got to know that it's a disruption from the last several years that you got to
1:29.7	prepare for you got to plan for also here we are in the Christmas season and charitable solicitation
1:39.8	skyrocket as do donations through the month of December. If you are terribly minded, I got some
1:48.8	things I want you to think about, about those donations. So let's talk about the donations.
1:55.8	Those of us that are homeowners aren't asked if we want to make, we got to make to the homeowners
2:02.7	insurance company. That doesn't really love us back right now. Homeowners insurance was a pretty
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