The Clark Howard Podcast 04.25.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Fidelity Warning
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Apr 25, 2025 Critics share their feedback in a humorous segment, while a serious warning for Fidelity Investments customers raises eyebrows. The discussion debunks oil change myths and emphasizes the importance of quality maintenance. Listener insights dive into data privacy with 23andMe and online banking challenges. The risks of Bitcoin and annuities are also scrutinized, revealing the potential pitfalls of these investments. Finally, financial strategies for studying abroad are discussed, highlighting smart currency management and timely tax tips.
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Oil Change Frequency Advice
- Change oil based on manufacturer recommendations and usage, not a fixed 5,000-mile rule.
- Use quality synthetic oil and filters, especially for low-mileage vehicles, and change oil annually if needed.
Walmart Plus Tire Benefits
- Walmart Plus membership includes free road hazard warranty on tires and free tire repairs at Walmart Tire Centers.
- This benefit adds significant value to Walmart Plus beyond standard membership perks.
Protect Your 23andMe Data
- Check your 23andMe settings to uncheck the option to store your saliva sample for future research.
- Deleting your sample helps protect your genetic data, especially amid 23andMe's bankruptcy concerns.