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If you’re following Clark’s advice, you probably get big-time credit card rewards. Do you owe taxes on 2% cash back or category-specific points? Read more.

The due date to file your 2026 taxes or request an extension is approaching. Here’s the deadline date – and a complete guide to free federal and state filing options. Read more.

Your dollars don’t go as far as they did even a few years ago. But you can fight back. Here’s a guide to saving money on everyday bills and expenses. Read more.

“Dark Sword” is iPhone spyware that exploits known vulnerabilities to live on your phone and access everything. Make sure you update your software and ditch weak passwords. Read more.

The competition among cell phone providers is getting fierce, creating great deals for customers willing to shop around. Read more.

📊 Stat of the Day

🌭 $26,000: The rough value of your Costco stock if you bought $1,000 worth 20 years ago. That’s an annualized return of more than 12% for two decades. (Past performance doesn’t guarantee future results. And Clark doesn’t recommend putting a significant percentage of your portfolio into individual stocks.)

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It’s tax season — and many Americans are going to receive higher than expected refunds. Guess what Clark wants you to do with extra money? And what about your withholding for this year?

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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