How Much It Actually Costs to Operate Different Vehicles

You may soon be eligible for one of Clark’s favorite saving & investment accounts - The HSA. Big changes are coming to the HSA world in 2026. Also today, despite the end of EV credits, how much cheaper it is to run an EV vs a hybrid vs a gas engine car?  Clark helps you calculate what makes the most sense financially over time, when it comes to your vehicle choice. 

• HSA Changes: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• EV vs Hybrid vs Gas: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• IRS Announces New Tax Brackets and Other Changes for 2026
• Where Should I Set Up My Health Savings Account (HSA)?
• Reminder: The Basics of Using HSA Funds
• 5 Money Tips To Know Before You Travel Abroad
• Your Passport Could Be Useless -- Even if It's Not Expired
• NYTimes: How Much It Costs to Drive an E.V. and a Gas Car in Every State
• How To Buy a Used Car
• How To Refinance a Car Loan: A Step-by-Step Guide
• Auto Loan Refinance Calculator - Clark Howard
  

Clark.com resources:

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

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