The Clark Howard Podcast

11.18.24 A Better Way To Save For Retirement / Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck

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Pensions are relics and 401(k)s are problematic. We need a rethink on how we save for retirement, and how we allocate those savings with the certainty that people won’t outlive their money. A solution is out there, and Clark shares that with you today. Also, Clark breaks down the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle many find themselves in, and how for some earners, it’s entirely possible to break that cycle. 

  • Solving Saving For Retirement: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • The Marginal Propensity To Consume: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    • Mentioned on the show:

    • Clark.com - INVEST & RETIRE
    • The dangers of underestimating your retirement
    • Annuities Aren’t the Problem. Commissions Are, Say These Industry Pros
    • Best Financial Advisors in 2024
    • Vanguard Personal Advisor Review
    • What to Do When You're Being Harassed About an Old "Zombie Debt"
    • 10 Ways To Save on Prescription Drugs
    • Should I Contribute to a 529 Plan Only To Roll It Into a Roth IRA Later?
    • Best 529 College Savings Plans By State


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      • Clark.com daily money newsletter
      • Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275


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