05.02.23 Food Inflation: Supermarkets vs Restaurants / Optimal, Secure SAVINGS

There’s a new twist on grocery vs restaurant inflation. Clark helps you stretch your food dollars given what’s happening now. Also today, Clark offers a savings strategy free of bank worries, that is both secure and can yield more interest on your parked cash. Plus a NEVER EVER Rule on buying CDs. 

• Supermarket vs Restaurant Inflation:  Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• A SAVINGS Twofer: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show

• Restaurant prices are rising faster than grocery prices for the first time since inflation ran hot
• What Is Long-Term Care Insurance Cost & Coverage
• How Do You Prepare for the Likelihood of Long-Term Care Costs?
• SSA.GOV -Benefit Reduction for Early Retirement
• WSJ - Why Brokerage Accounts Are So Generous Now - The Wall Street Journal.
• What Is a CD and Should You Open One?
• What Is a CD Ladder and When Is It a Good Idea?
• Betterment Review: How It Works, Pros & Cons
• Wealthfront Review: How It Works, Pros & Cons
• Fidelity vs. Vanguard vs. Schwab: Which Brokerage Is Best?
• Should I Borrow Money To Pay for a Wedding?
• How To Open a Roth IRA
• Balanced Fund: Definition, Investment Mix, Examples
• What Are Index Funds?

Clark.com resources

• Episode transcripts
• Community.Clark.com
• Clark.com daily money newsletter
• Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275

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