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EPISODE · Mar 1, 2023 · 33 MIN

03.01.23 Warning: Online Quizzes & Surveys / The Influencer Game

from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard

They’re everywhere online - quizzes and surveys. They may seem fun & interesting BUT - the fun is at your expense. Learn how quizzes are used, and why there’s one question they’re always going to ask. Online content presents challenges. Also in the realm of social media, you’ve no doubt heard of “influencers,” but you may not realize it goes way beyond the Kardashians. There are some very subtle ways some of your favorite people to follow may be advertising to you.  Warning: Online quizzes: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 The Influencer Game: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show Don’t answer another online quiz question until you read this What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One? How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor NYTimes: No Open-House Party. Influencers Just Want an Open Door. 3 Things To Consider Before You Get Solar Panels When Should You Get an Accountant To Do Your Taxes? Enrolled Agents | Internal Revenue Service Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

They’re everywhere online - quizzes and surveys. They may seem fun & interesting BUT - the fun is at your expense. Learn how quizzes are used, and why there’s one question they’re always going to ask. Online content presents challenges. Also in the realm of social media, you’ve no doubt heard of “influencers,” but you may not realize it goes way beyond the Kardashians. There are some very subtle ways some of your favorite people to follow may be advertising to you.  Warning: Online quizzes: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 The Influencer Game: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show Don’t answer another online quiz question until you read this What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One? How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor NYTimes: No Open-House Party. Influencers Just Want an Open Door. 3 Things To Consider Before You Get Solar Panels When Should You Get an Accountant To Do Your Taxes? Enrolled Agents | Internal Revenue Service Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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