The Clark Howard Podcast 08.16.23 The Credit Card Surcharge War / The Man From ROTH
Aug 16, 2023
The guest, an expert on ROTH versions of 401(k)s and IRAs, discusses the high merchant fees in the US and Visa's fight against surcharges. They also explore the benefits of ROTH options for retirement savings and offer advice on dealing with credit card cash back discrepancies and unexpected gym closures.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Legality and Reasons for Not Accepting Cash and the Impact of Credit Card Surcharges
04:36 • 2min
Credit Card Cash Back Discrepancy and EV Charging Etiquette
06:48 • 3min
Mortgage Pre-Qualification and Roth 401Ks
09:51 • 8min
Unexpected Gym Closure and Confusing Charges
18:21 • 6min