12.06.23 The Pros & Cons of Bin Stores / Home Insurance In Coastal States

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

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🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Bin stores, aka discount, surplus or salvage outlets - go by many names, but collectively serve an oversupplied retail market these days. Such stores specialize in selling returns and other troubled goods, offering a shortcut to lower prices. Also today, home insurance is a broken market in coastal areas, but one coastal state is adapting so well, premiums have decreased. Bin Store Savings: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 New Coastal Building Standards: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: What’s a bin store, and why should you check one out? Should I Tip on a Cruise? Booking a Cruise? Here Are 5 Ways To Do It for Less Clark does not purchase extended warranties! Retailers Offer Me Warranties on Everything I Buy Now. Are Any of Them Worth It? The Coastal State Where Home Insurance Is Relatively Affordable - WSJ Some houses are being built to stand up to hurricanes and sharply cut emissions, too NYTimes.com: A Climate Change Success Story? Look at Hoboken. Home Insurers To Be Scrutinized In Climate-Risk Study The Best Places To Sell Your Cell Phone 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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