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I'm so glad you're with us here on the Clark Howard Show where it's about you and that

quality yours. I want you to learn ideas to me so you can save more and spend less and

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Coming up in a few minutes, I have a special Clark Rages moment warning for you about

a problem that has skyrocketed in the last three years where people are getting harmed,

ripped off or wiped out in a new fangled form of pseudo investment. And later yet, because

of the severe labor shortage in service businesses, I need to bring you up to date how you can

try to jump the line or miss the line entirely when you're dealing with any kind of service

business. I want to talk right now about Warren Buffett who has been quoted so much recently

because each year about this time he does his big pep rally with, I said, 12,000 people

come to hear him speak forever for hours. He takes every question from everybody hours

on end and Omaha people do this pilgrimage to Omaha to listen to him speak. And one of

the points that he's been making that he made at his annual shareholder meeting is about

why you should not buy gold as an investment. And the numbers that he shared are so clear,

so specific. And he gave an example if somebody just bought stock in the 500 largest companies,

which knows a S&P 500 index fund and held it how much more money over time you end up with

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