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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 32 MIN

03.27.26 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Avoid Two Costly 401(k) Mistakes

from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks.  Also today - the American 401(k) is a tale of two economies. While the average balance grew by a staggering amount in 2025, more workers than ever are "raiding" their accounts to cover short-term needs. Our “Man From Roth” explains the best approach for maximizing your retirement investments, while minimizing future taxation. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 401(k) Guidance: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Clark Deals - Today's Best Deals of the Day 5 Best Grocery Delivery Services - Clark Howard My 7 Rules for Using Credit Cards - Clark Howard Best Place To Sell Your Gold What You Need To Know About the Fidelity Cash Management Account 5 Money Tips To Know Before You Travel Abroad - Clark Howard 10 Common Job Search Scams - Clark Howard How to Get a Mortgage in 8 Steps - Clark Howard Why Clark Howard Is Obsessed With Roth for Retirement Savings What the Credit Card Companies Don't Want You To Know Automatic Bill Pay: How It Works and How To Do It Safely Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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