08.02.22 Employment Dilemma: Asking For A Raise / Credit Card Debt Makes a Comeback

With so much economic uncertainty, should you ask for a raise to offset inflation? Dilemma: Employers are getting nervous about potential recession. So the decision to ask for a raise, to stay put or find a higher paying job is an individual assessment. Clark offers guidance to help you think this through. Also - As the Fed raises interest rates, there’s a direct effect 1 billing cycle later on your credit card rates. People have been charging more, leading to balances they can’t pay. A Clark assignment & some recommendations can help with credit card debt.  Employment Dilemma: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Credit Card Debt: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: The #1 Thing Clark Howard Hates About Solar Panels Clark.com - Credit Card Debt Budgeting & Saving Archives - Clark Howard How to Budget With a Cash Envelope System REAL ID | Homeland Security   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