02.28.24 FBI Scam Warning: Cybercriminal Couriers / A Mindset For Rainy Day Funds

Scammers are using a new tactic to get to you and your money, and it’s up close & in person.  Also, the days of working for one company for an entire career are long gone. Clark discusses creating financial stability in an age marked by inconsistent and unstable employment. FBI Scam Warning: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Job Uncertainty & Your Savings: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: When cybercrime leaves the web: FBI warns that scammers could come right to your door - USA TODAY Consumer Reports Lists Ten Most Reliable Cars [The Washington Post] This fridge hack can slash your food waste The myth of men’s full-time employment — The Conversation How To Save Money: Spend Less & Build Your Savings How Much Money Do I Need in My Emergency Fund? How To Find Cheap Flights in 3 Easy Steps The Best Place To Buy a Mattress  How Can I Get Rid of My Old Mattress Cheaply? 10 Best Restaurant Apps for Fast Food Deals Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Save more and spend less is more than just a motto for money expert Clark Howard; it’s a way of life. Clark and his crew — Team Clark — are on a mission to empower people to take control of their personal finances by providing money-saving tips, consumer advice, hot deals and economic news to help everyone achieve financial freedom. Clark is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and a consumer reporter for television stations around the country. His podcast, The Clark Howard Show, receives more than one million downloads each month and is a hub for listeners to get valuable advice on-demand any time. Clark answers questions on the most popular business and consumer topics including; how to buy a cars, financing a home, retirement planning, shopping for insurance and getting the most out of your savings. Join the conversation and submit your question to www.clark.com/askclark . Clark spearheads two free resources — Clark.com and ClarkDeals.com — to encourage consumers to save more, spend less and avoid ripoffs.