The Clark Howard Podcast

01.08.25 New Year, New Job / Your Longevity

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Jan 8, 2025
Many workers are feeling miserable, prompting discussions on the necessity of career changes. Discover free online training resources to boost your skills. Learn about the health risks of sitting too much and tips for extending your life with simple changes. The show also tackles the realities of financial app security and effective charity donations. Finally, dive into the world of credit cards, exploring their benefits and pitfalls while emphasizing the importance of responsible usage.
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INSIGHT

Worker Misery

  • Half of US workers are currently struggling or suffering at work, according to a Gallup survey.
  • This unprecedented level of unhappiness highlights the importance of job satisfaction and career development.
ADVICE

Upskill for Free

  • Adapt to the changing job market by continuously updating your skills.
  • Free online resources like Coursera, edX, and Khan Academy offer valuable training opportunities.
ANECDOTE

Pilot's Second Degree

  • Clark Howard's son, a pilot in training, plans to get a finance degree.
  • He recognizes that the aviation industry is changing and wants to prepare for future job market shifts.
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