Get Clark Smart: The Ultimate Guide to Getting Rich from America's Money-Saving Expert

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Author: Clark Howard

ISBN-10: 078688777X

ISBN-13: 9780786887774

Category: Personal Finance - General & Miscellaneous

Clark Howard answers all these questions and many more in Get Clark Smart. With practical tips and on-line resources, Howard helps readers to get rich by saving money in unexpected places and investing those savings creatively. Howard has a passion for saving money and a zealots enthusiasm for sharing everything hes learned. His strategies for getting rich by saving wisely will turn readers into financial wizards.

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Suze Orman meets the Tightwad Gazette in this book from America's leading money-saving expert.What are the 3 secrets to building long-term wealth?What are the 5 things that no one thinks of before buying a home?How can you save up to 40% on the car of your dreams?How can you get long distance telephone service for almost nothing?Clark Howard answers all these questions and many more in Get Clark Smart. With practical tips and on-line resources, Howard helps readers to get rich by saving money in unexpected places and investing those savings creatively. Howard has a passion for saving money and a zealot's enthusiasm for sharing everything he's learned. His strategies for getting rich by saving wisely will turn readers into financial wizards.Clark Howard is the host of The Clark Howard Show, a radio talk show syndicated on more than 150 stations around the country. He is also a featured commentator on WSB-TV in Atlanta and a columnist with the Atlanta Journal Constitution. He lives in Atlanta. Mark Meltzer is an executive editor at the Atlanta Business Chronicle. He lives in Atlanta. Booklist It's fun to cheer him on when he uncovers sharklike sales tactics

AcknowledgmentsixA Note from ClarkxiChapter 1CarsBuying a New Car1Trade-ins, Financing, and Extended Warranties6Leasing11Buying a Used Car14Car Repairs17Gasoline22Ads23Recalls23The Lemon Law25Arbitration27Accidents29Chapter 2MoneyClark's Rules for Investing35Investing37Short-Term Investing56Buying and Selling Stock59401(k) Payouts61Taxes and Investing64Credit Cards67Dealing with Debt69Credit Reports74Divorce79Wills83Funerals86Chapter 3Real EstateGetting Ready to Buy89Buying a New House92Home Warranties96Buying a Used House99Remodeling102Selling Your House106Moving111Home Security Systems115Refinancing118Mortgage Servicing122Being a Landlord128Being a Tenant131Chapter 4InsuranceLife Insurance139Disability Insurance144Health Insurance145Car Insurance151Homeowners Insurance154Chapter 5TechnologyBuying a Computer160E-mail163Internet Service164Online Bill Paying165Wireless Phones166Long-Distance Calling169Satellite TV172Chapter 6TravelSaving Money on Travel176Opportunities and Hazards184Car Rentals189Places to Go193Handling Money197Chapter 7The BasicsSolving Problems199Small Claims Court204Returning Merchandise208Dry Cleaning211Chargebacks213Infrequent Purchases215Contracts223Franchises223Multilevel Marketing225Chapter 8Rip-offsIdentity Theft230Extended Warranties233Ripping Off the Elderly234Charities236Health Clubs239Time-shares243Credit Life Insurance247Business and Employment Scams249Modeling Schools252Junk Calls254Invention Services256WorkbookProblem Documentation Sheet259Action Log260"Drop Dead" Letter to Collection Agencies262Model Letter of Complaint263Get Your Name Off Mailing Lists264Credit Card Numbers Log264Bank Accounts Log265Insurance Log265Request for Repairs to Rental Property267What to Do When You're in an Auto Accident267Clark Howard's Favorite Web Sites269The Phone Book279

\ From Barnes & NobleThrifty Clark Howard insists on sharing his secrets. He wants to tell you the three keys to building long-term wealth; wants to confide to you the five essential things that every home purchaser should know; and even wants to whisper his secret about getting long-distance service almost free.\ \ \ \ \ BooklistIt's fun to cheer him on when he uncovers sharklike sales tactics\ \