The Clark Howard Podcast

11.19.24 Decision: Renting Vs Buying A Home / Long Term Care Insurance

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Buying a home vs renting is a tougher decision these days, with several factors and new considerations to keep in mind. Also in this episode, since the long term care insurance industry is broken and financially prohibitive in its present collapsed state, how do you prepare for the assistance you may need in old age?

  • Renting Vs Buying A Home: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • Long Term Care: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4


    • Mentioned on the show:

    • Best Online Banks: Free Checking and High-Interest Savings Accounts
    • Are You Actually Earning Cash Back on Groceries With Your Credit Card?
    • Capital One Shakes Up Its 'Savor' Line of Credit Cards
    • They Bought Insurance for Security in Old Age. They Got a Financial Nightmare Instead
    • How Do You Prepare for the Likelihood of Long-Term Care Costs?
    • Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney: Frequently Asked Questions
    • CarMax vs. Carvana: A First-Hand Experience Selling a Car in 2024
    • What's the Cheapest Way To Replace a Lost Vehicle Key Fob?
    • 3 Ways To Get a Free VIN Check Before Buying a Used Car


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      • Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275


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