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Stories for Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Sorting through the critical mass of cell phone plans
There's been so much press devoted to Apple's iPhone being lowered to $199 and beefed up with faster web-surfing capabilities. But here's the gotcha: The data plan is going from $20 to $30, with a 2-year contract required. So you'll actually wind up paying more than if you bought the ...
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Clark's used car buying tips
Here on The Clark Howard Show, we have something informally known as "Car Call Mondays." Every Monday, Clark's staffers have to ration the car calls because people flood the phone lines after buying suspect used vehicles over the weekend. With used car purchases, you buy "as is" -- no matter ...
Jumbo loan relief finally hits the market
The real estate market's greatest losses -- in terms of both dollars and percentages -- have come in tony neighborhoods. That's because jumbo loans have not been available, or were only available at very high interest rates. Jumbo loans typically begin at $417K. Months ago, a law was passed that ...
Clark expands on his Good Morning America appearance
If you caught Clark's Good Morning America appearance yesterday, you know that the quick format of TV forced him to speak in sound bites. Today, he wants to expand on his message about what to do in tight economic times. There's no automatic easy answer. Let's face it, you can't ...
