The Clark Howard Podcast

08.20.25 Where The Jobs Are / The More Versatile 529 Plan

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A rapidly changing job market calls for reassessment and thinking outside the box. And maybe outside your town. Clark seeks to help open your mind on 3 fronts in the quest for satisfying employment. Also, 529 Plans just got even better, with new ways to utilize them for non-traditional education.

  • Job Assessment: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • New Possibilities With 529 Plans: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4

    • Mentioned on the show: 

    • Axios: Where the jobs are
    • How To Find a Job in a Frozen Market
    • 5 midsize U.S. cities driving small-business growth  
    • Is Now a Good Time To Buy an Electric Vehicle?
    • Should You Ever Lease a Car?
    • Report: These 10 Vehicles Are the Best for the Money in 2025
    • Best 529 College Savings Plans By State
    • 529 to Roth IRA: Rollover Rules, Conversion Guide, and FAQs
    • How to Get Financial Affairs In Order Before Death or Disability
    • Subscription Services: Why Canceling Is So Hard (and a Solution)
    • ESPN and FOX Join Forces on New Streaming TV BundleIs
    • Is Sling’s New Subscription Option the Sneaky Way To Watch Football in 2025?
    • Streaming TV Tool: Find Cheapest Way to Stream Your Favorite TV Channels

      • 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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