Navigating 529 Plans for College Expenses

Humans are prone to “static analysis” - the idea that if an attempted solution didn’t work, it never will. But innovations prove otherwise and Clark has a real life example in the vital area of water shortages. Also, many Americans, especially the elderly, are taken advantage of with technology schemes. Clark discusses a new fintech offering strategies to prevent this now rampant fraud.

• Try Try Again: The Power Of Innovation: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• A Fintech Takes On Fraud Prevention: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• Spain Is Thirsty. Here’s How It Gets Water.
• How and When To Refinance Your Mortgage: A Step-By-Step Guide
• 6 Things to Know About Refinancing Your Mortgage
• Mortgage Refinance Calculator - Clark Howard
• This banking fintech for older Americans is launching a new feature to fight AI fraud
• How To Switch Phone Carriers: 9 Easy Steps
• Phone Plan Finder – Find the Best Plan For You - Clark.com
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): What It Is, How It Works
• Best 529 College Savings Plans By State

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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