Here are the things Clark says you need to keep – and for how long.
October 08, 2024 | Read Online | | | | Advertisement | | | The results of the first-ever American Consumer Satisfaction Index study on convenience stores are out. Later in this email, find out who took the number one spot. | | 💵 Today’s Top Stories | | | Unless you’re a hoarder, you probably don’t want to keep reams of years-old paper sitting in boxes in your home. Here are the things Clark says you need to keep – and for how long. Read more. |
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| | | Did you know one in seven people have money sitting in a database waiting to be claimed? Here are six free ways to check if any of those billions of dollars belong in your bank account. Read more. |
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| | | Verizon’s unlimited plans cost $65 to $90 a month. But you can get Verizon’s comprehensive cell service for as little as $10. Here are the best MVNOs. Read more. |
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| | | More and more people are facing the need for long-term care in their lifetimes. What does Clark suggest you do to prepare and protect against the (expensive) costs? Read more. |
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| | | Looking for a new phone plan but want to stay on Verizon’s network? This deal is worth considering! Read more. |
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| | 🏪 Wawa, Others Top First-Ever Convenience Store Satisfaction Survey | Clark loves large convenience stores that sell everything you can imagine, especially good, freshly-prepared food. | He consistently praises Wawa and Buc-ee’s, for example, for their store offerings. | As it turns out, Clark’s take is representative. Those two chains finished first and third, respectively, in the first-ever American Customer Satisfaction Index study on convenience stores. | Survey responders, who answered over seven months ending in September, ranked convenience of store hours and locations, coffee freshness, food quality, wait times, speed of checkout and more. | “The most popular convenience stores, the study found, are the ones that have focused on making food – and making it well – as consumers focus more on the in-store experience when deciding where to fill up,” CNBC reported. | The top 10: | 1. Wawa – 82
2. QuikTrip – 81
T3. Buc-ee’s – 80
T3. Murphy USA – 80
T5. Casey’s General Stores – 79
T5. Sheetz – 79
7. Kwik Trip – 78
T8. BP – 77
T8. Cumberland Farms – 77
T8. Speedway – 77 | | 📊 Stat of the Day | | | 💰️ Deal Alert: Today’s Top Deals | | | | | 🎙️ Podcast | | Full Show: Why You Should Always Appeal Insurance Denials and Are HOAs Good or Bad? |
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| The “dirty secret” of the insurance industry is that most denials can be successfully appealed. In fact, 99.9% of the time, people think they can’t fight the big insurer. Clark encourages us to stand up for ourselves and shares tips to help you write an appeal. Also, there are several pros and cons to HOAs. A man was recently fined by his HOA for leaving bottled waters for delivery people on his lawn. While this is extreme, HOAs are known for strong rules, as Clark explains. | | | ☎️ Need Money Help? | The Team Clark Consumer Action Center is a free helpline that can help you navigate your money questions. Call 636-492-5275. Visit clark.com/cac for more information. | | Advertisement | | | | | |
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