Full Show: Should You Open a Bank Account for a Bonus? and Store Brands Are Getting Better

Описание: Many of us, including Clark, are receiving solicitations from the Giant Monster Mega banks to open accounts to get a big bonus. Should you do it? Clark explains who should consider taking advantage of the opportunity. Also, Clark has long talked about buying store brands. For example, Costco’s Kirkland Signature sells really well in the warehouse club. But the Sam’s Club Member’s Mark brand is starting to catch up!

Plus, Christa shares your #AskClark questions and Clark gives his take. All this and more on the August 12, 2024, episode of The Clark Howard Show.

00:00 - Intro
01:03 - Should You Open a Bank Account for a Bonus?
08:36 - Ask Clark - Best Way to Store Cash for Downpayment
12:05 - Ask Clark - 401K with Very High Fee
16:16 - Store Brands Are Getting Better
22:00 Ask Clark - Navy Federal Cash-back Card
23:47 - Ask Clark - Property tax Raised - Escrow Shortage
25:43 - Ask Clark - Inform Income Verification Request from Credit Card
27:00 - Ask Clark - Can you find out if another person’s information is compromised

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