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10 best new Costco products (4 7 25)
Anthony Hazzard
April 07, 2025
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💵 Today’s Top Stories
 | A Team Clark Costco superfan uncovered a great new Easter basket snack, reusable water balloons and a pair of whimsical garden items among his favorite discoveries. Read more. |
 | Americans did a great job of saving and paying off credit card debt during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us have sunk back into bad habits, though. Here’s how to hit reset. Read more. |
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 | There’s a major scam and it’s impacting drivers across the nation. If you get a text or letter about toll violation, don’t mindlessly pay. Read this before you commute or travel. Read more. |
 | Figuring out the best streaming option(s) for feels like ordering from the Cheesecake factory. Overwhelmed by choice? Let us simplify it for you. Read more. |
🏠️ Today’s Current Mortgage Rates
According to Freddie Mac, 30-year mortgage rates are 6.64% and 15-year rates are 5.82% as of April 3, 2025. The following chart shows the 30-year mortgage rate trend over the last year.
💵 Nearly One-Third of the World’s Billionaires Hail From the U.S.
Forbes released its annual billionaires list last week, unveiling 902 members in the United States out of 3,028 worldwide (29.8%).
But the list is tilting even more toward the United States over time, as America claimed 35.8% of the list’s newcomers. Within those ranks: Bruce Springsteen ($1.2 billion), Jerry Seinfeld ($1.1 billion) and Arnold Schwarzenegger ($1.1 billion).
The wealthiest newcomer: Marilyn Simons ($31 billion). Her late husband is quantitative hedge fund icon Jim Simons.
Springsteen sold his music catalog, including 21 studio albums, 10 live albums and seven EPs, to Sony for about $500 million.
📊 Stat of the Day
🥚 116%: The increase in egg seizures by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the first two months of 2025. That includes a 158% increase at the border near San Diego, where egg prices across the Mexican border were less than $2 and egg prices in California were about $9.
💰️ Deal Alert: Today’s Top Deals
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🎙️ Podcast
Christa reads the latest "Clark Stinks!" submissions and Clark responds. Also, if you’re planning a cruise soon, there’s a new scam alert you really need to know!
☎️ Need Money Help?
The Team Clark Consumer Action Center is a free helpline that can help you navigate your money questions. Call 636-492-5275. Visit clark.com/cac for more information.
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