EPISODE · Sep 24, 2025 · 33 MIN
09.24.25 The Geography Of Retirement / Fast Food Value Wars
from The Clark Howard Podcast · host Clark Howard
How much do you really need to retire? That is the golden question, and of course the true answer is “it depends.” If you’re worried you haven’t saved enough, new data shows the state you reside in can be a big factor in determining your goal. Also today - We’ve seen so much inflation in the restaurant industry, but now there’s good news for consumers. Fast food restaurants are in a heated battle to offer more deals, and Clark tells you the best way to pay less. State Of Retirement: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Fast Food Discounts Return : Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Report: The Best and Worst States for Retirement The Minimum Savings You Need To Retire in All 50 States Why You Should Never Mail a Check 10 Best Free Checking Accounts in 2025 Why You Should Never Use Roadside Assistance What Is a C.L.U.E Report and Its Impact on Your Insurance How to Dispute Your C.L.U.E. Report A wave of significant menu changes is reshaping fast food What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It? Who Should Consider Setting Up a Trust? 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: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How much do you really need to retire? That is the golden question, and of course the true answer is “it depends.” If you’re worried you haven’t saved enough, new data shows the state you reside in can be a big factor in determining your goal. Also today - We’ve seen so much inflation in the restaurant industry, but now there’s good news for consumers. Fast food restaurants are in a heated battle to offer more deals, and Clark tells you the best way to pay less. State Of Retirement: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Fast Food Discounts Return : Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Report: The Best and Worst States for Retirement The Minimum Savings You Need To Retire in All 50 States Why You Should Never Mail a Check 10 Best Free Checking Accounts in 2025 Why You Should Never Use Roadside Assistance What Is a C.L.U.E Report and Its Impact on Your Insurance How to Dispute Your C.L.U.E. Report A wave of significant menu changes is reshaping fast food What Is Umbrella Insurance and Do You Need It? Who Should Consider Setting Up a Trust? 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: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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