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The Clark Howard Show July 4th 2008
I'll be filling in for Clark Howard on Newstalk 750 WSB from 1p to 4p EST. Listen live at www.wsbradio.com. We have a special offer today: If you sig...
Are You Saving Enough for Retirement?
Hewitt released the results from its "Total Retirement Income at Large Companies: The Real Deal 2008" report this morning. If you're already worried a...
Gas Prices Are How High?
I filled up the tank of my Honda Minivan at Costco over the weekend, where I paid roughly $4.19 per gallon. It cost me somewhere north of $65, and the...
Today on the Ilyce Glink Show
It's been a tough week for the financial markets. The Dow Jones index lost about 3 percent of its value. The stock market is down more than 9 percent ...
Vectrix Electric Scooter
Want to save gas? Look at the Vectrix Electric Scooter. You can plug in this electric bike using an extension cord. The Vectrix Electric Scooter has zero emissions which is good for the environment. Learn about the Vectrix Electric Scooter here.
Save Money With This Light Switch
If you're looking for ways to save energy consider changing your light switch to a light dimmer. This light switch will extend the life of your light bulbs and save you money. Lutron's Melissa Andresko tells you how the light switch saves you money.
Tough Day in the Stock Market
Well, today the stock market tested the bottom of the recent trading range of 11,700 and found it wanting. Today's stock market plunge of 358 points s...
Want Your Stimulus Check? File Your 2007 Taxes
There's still time to file your 2007 taxes if you haven't. Even if you don't normally file you should so that you can get a stimulus check from the go...
Should You File Bankruptcy When You’re $7,000 in Debt?
I received a call during my radio show yesterday from an older gentleman who wanted to know if he should allow the local sheriff to serve him or not. ...
Truth vs. Fiction in Saving Gas
You may have seen an email about creative ways to save gas, but apparently some of them provide minimal benefit. NADAguides.com announced today that s...