The Clark Howard Podcast

06.04.25 Executive Spotlight on Rx Prices / Workarounds For High Beef Prices

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We in the U.S. pay the highest prescription drug prices in the world, and a recent executive order takes aim at that inequity, the result of which remains to be seen. Clark explains why employee health plan drug prices through PBMs remain so high, and what you can do about it.  Speaking of prices, what’s behind the sticker shock from the price of beef these days? Clark explains.

  • PBMs & Rx Pricing: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • Beef Prices: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4

    • Mentioned on the show:

    • Trump to sign executive order to cut prices of medicine to match other countries
    • Warning: One Way You Should Almost Never Fill Prescriptions
    • 10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs
    • 7 Things To Know About Costco Pharmacy
    • Should You Buy an Extended Warranty on Your Car?
    • What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?
    • How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor
    • What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It?
    • US beef prices extend surge as ranchers face thinnest herds in 70 years
    • Robinhood Review: Pros, Cons & Who Should Use It
    • The WSJ’s Jonathan Clements Wants to Leave a Living Legacy

      Clark.com resources:

      • Episode transcripts
      • Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark
      • Clark.com daily money newsletter
      • Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275


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