Average retirement account balance in America, Never click on these dangerous texts

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The Average Retirement Account Balance in America
The average IRA and 401(k) balance took a nosedive in Q4 of 2022 vs. one year earlier. But zoom out further and these numbers show the benefit of long-term investments.

Never Click on Random Text Messages Even From Businesses
Scammers are turning to increasingly sophisticated text messages to try to rob you, Clark says. Be extremely careful clicking on links from any random text you get.

How To Squeeze Every Last Drop From Household Products
No need to go to the store to replace these items. Use these simple tricks to get more life out of the products you have at home – and keep more money in your pocket.

Costco Anywhere Visa® Card by Citi Offers New, Convenient Rewards Method
One of Clark’s favorite credit cards now offers direct deposit as a way to redeem your annual rewards. Here’s how it works.

Stat of the Day
5.67%: The percentage of auto loan borrowers who are at least 60 days late on their payments. That’s higher than the 5.04% we hit at the peak of the Great Recession in January 2009. It’s also up from a seven-year low of 2.58% in April 2021, a sign we could hit 6% for the first time since the mid-1990s.

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Clark Stinks! and Pricey Movie Theater Experiences
It's time for "Clark Stinks!" Christa reads the latest "Clark Stinks!" submissions and Clark responds. Also, movie theaters are offering more than just feature films and the experience can be really expensive.

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