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So glad you're with us here on the Clark Howard show where it's all about you and your wallet

I want you to learn ideas to me so you can save more and spend less and don't let anyone ever rip you off

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So in today's Clark Rages moment coming up in 20 minutes

We're going to talk about a despicable practice that is spreading like wildfire among hospitals

putting leans on you ruining your credit

while you're still in the hospital being treated

Even if you have insurance they're putting these leans and that is Clark Rages

and later this hour

a doorbell

That can be the best crime stopper in your house and in your neighborhood

I'm going to tell you about a very affordable solution to make your home and your family safer

Talk right now about what was not safe and continues not to be safe today and that is the internet is

The days have gone by more and more

individuals

companies

institutions

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