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Stop

Ditch takeout food and gym memberships this year and your wallet will thank you. Here’s the complete list of money-saving opportunities. Read more.

Insurance

Travel insurance is one of the only narrow-coverage insurance options Clark recommends. Read on to find out why and learn why he prefers this company in particular. Read more.

Streaming TV

Team Clark’s tool lets you see which streaming services offer your favorite channel. We also put together a TV streaming comparison chart. Read more.

Invest

Clark isn’t happy with the customer service at one of his personal favorites. Plus, another Clark favorite offers a poor yield on your cash. Where do Fidelity, Schwab and Vanguard excel and lag? Read more.

Travel

This podcast question made Clark nostalgic for his favorite national park. Plus, what’s an adventure away from the kids with a splash of Vegas mixed into the itinerary? Read more.

Fubo TV

Fubo is raising prices! Here's everything you need to know. Read more.

📊 Stat of the Day

💸 22: Number of states that increased their minimum hourly wage this month. Washington ($16.28 per hour) pays the highest rate. Hawaii (+$2) raised rates the most. The federal minimum wage has remained $7.25 since 2009, and 20 states still sit at that number.

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🎙️ Podcast

The IRS has been in the news for a few things lately and it’s been really confusing. Clark breaks down what you need to know. Also, there has been a lawsuit against one of Clark’s favorite children: Vanguard. Clark explains the background of the lawsuit and why you need to be careful with how you invest your cash.

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