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The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard 6.5.18

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.64.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Topics: Bonuses are becoming more common for in demand blue collar jobs; Fake electric bill scam; How to protect yourself from a crummy 403b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Great to have you here on the Clark Howard show where it's all about that wall of the

0:10.1

yours.

0:11.1

I want you to learn ideas to me so you can keep more of what you make.

0:14.7

You can follow me at facebook.com slash Clark Howard.

0:19.8

Coming up in a few minutes, there's a scam that started roughly two years ago that

0:26.4

got a little quiet and is now big again.

0:29.5

I have a special warning for you coming up today's Clark Rage and little later yet, if

0:36.8

you work for a nonprofit school system, something like that, you were offered a vastly inferior

0:43.8

retirement plan known as a 403B.

0:48.4

And I've talked about how awful they are for years, but have failed to give you good suggestions

0:55.1

how to deal with them.

0:56.9

And I've got some for you coming up.

0:59.3

I want to talk right now about the job market is amazing.

1:05.8

I don't know if you heard the report last week that one of the nation's railroads is offering

1:14.7

big bonuses.

1:17.2

Roughly 25 grand is the ceiling on them just to attract new workers because the labor

1:25.0

shortage is so severe.

1:28.6

And then there was an item in the Wall Street Journal that a number of communities in the

1:35.2

Midwest are so starving for workers that they're offering bounties to people if they'll move

1:44.8

to their communities.

1:46.8

Most often the bounties are in the range of $5,000 just to get you to move somewhere

1:54.2

where jobs are extremely plentiful and workers are not.

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