Full Show: Clark’s Solution to the Social Security Crisis and Alternatives to Student Loans
It’s clear that Social Security is in trouble. We have an aging population in the United States, and the math has gotten worse for future beneficiaries. What can we do? Clark has two ideas that he thinks could work. Also, student loan rates are increasing which makes it even more difficult to borrow for education. There are a few unique alternatives that could make college more affordable and improve your chances of landing a good job after graduation. Plus, Christa shares your #AskClark questions and Clark gives his take. All this and more on the June 24, 2024, episode of The Clark Howard Show. 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Clark’s Solution to the Social Security Crisis 10:21 - Ask Clark - Dash Camera 11:29 - Ask Clark - Dentist in Costa Rica - Medical Tourism 14:17 - Ask Clark - Avoiding Capital Gains Taxes - 1031 Exchange 16:43 - Alternatives to Student Loans 20:58 - Ask Clark - Taking Student Loan or Getting Money from Parents Retirement Account 23:49 - Ask Clark - EV Rental for Non-EV Drivers 27:00 - Ask Clark - Update on Listeners Rabies Shot charges Mentioned on the show: https://clark.com/personal-finance-cr... https://clark.com/deals-money-saving-... https://clark.com/credit-cards/credit... Clark.com: Advice You Can Trust: SUBSCRIBE: / clark Follow Us for More Money Tips: Website: https://clark.com/ Podcast: https://clark.com/podcasts/ Newsletter: https://clark.com/newsletters/ Instagram: / theclarkdotcom Facebook: / clarkhoward Need Consumer Advice? The Consumer Action Center is a free resource for advice on money and consumer issues. Call 636-49C-LARK (636-492-5275) and a member of Team Clark will assist you as soon as possible. The Consumer Action Center is available Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. If you found this video valuable, give it a like. If you know someone who needs to see it, share it. Leave a comment below with your thoughts. Add it to a playlist if you want to watch it later. Our Promise to You: At Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com, we do not get paid for endorsements or reviews of any product or service, nor do we allow advertisers to place paid content on our sites. More information: https://clark.com/ad-disclosure/

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