Best Battery Handling Podcasts (2026)

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01.05.25 How To Handle A Hospital Bill / Lower Power Costs 28:47

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Never assume a hospital bill is correct. What’s the first thing to ask for? Clark discusses how to handle these bills, and a new way to help get a hospital bill reduced. And speaking of reduced bills, how about a lower heating bill? Clark shares some new innovations to help you Spend Less on home energy. Lower Hospital Bills: Segment 1 Ask Clark: S…

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Battery Power Station Setup for Blackouts 10:44

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Battery Power Station Setup for Blackouts: What You Can Run, For How Long, and What Cables You Need. Imagine having the ability to keep your fridge running or charge your phone even in the dark of night. Battery power stations make this possible! They are versatile and easy to use—perfect for both emergencies and outdoor adventures. But how do you …

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Food Poisoning in an Outage-Weekend Edition 11:43

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Food Poisoning in an Outage, Safe Temps, High-Risk Foods, and Rehydration Plan. Food poisoning is a serious concern that can strike when we least expect it. Whether it's due to improper food storage during an outage or consuming high-risk foods, understanding how to prevent and manage this condition is crucial for our health. Imagine enjoying your …

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01.02.26 2026 Smarter Spending Resolution / Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks 32:03

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Clark kicks off the new year discussing how you can rethink your buying decisions moving forward. And of course, Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Rethink Buying Decisions: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Clark Stinks: Segments 3 &4 Mentioned on the show: NYT: Shoppers Tur…

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Food Poisoning in an Power Outage 11:43

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Food Poisoning in an Outage, Safe Temps, High-Risk Foods, and Rehydration Plan. Food poisoning is a serious concern that can strike when we least expect it. Whether it's due to improper food storage during an outage or consuming high-risk foods, understanding how to prevent and manage this condition is crucial for our health. Imagine enjoying your …

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How to Handle a Downed Power Line Near Your Home 10:52

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The next thing you know, there’s a power line lying dangerously close to your home. It can be a terrifying situation, but knowing how to respond is vital for your safety and that of others around you. Powerlines can carry deadly electric currents, and understanding what to do when one is downed could mean the difference between life and death. In t…

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12.30.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss 37:23

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Little-Known '3.6 Rule' for a Happy Retirement & Is the Job Market Good or Bad? Wes Moss dives into the critical connection between social capital and financial security, revealing a surprising "magic number" from his 2025 Money and Happiness in America Study. While most people focus strictly on their 401(k), the data shows that intentionality in y…

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12.29.25 Save On Ride Share Services / Up In ARMs - The Adjustable-Rate Mortgage 29:31

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Two days from now will be a busy night for Uber and Lyft. Know how to find the best deal when you need a ride. Also today, risky mortgages are becoming popular again. Get Clark’s best advice for buying or refinancing a home. Save On Ride Services: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Risky Home Loan Resurgence: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on…

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Basement Flood Response Plan 10:11

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Basement Flood Response Plan: What to Do in the First 15 Minutes. Basement floods can strike when you least expect them, turning your cozy space into a soggy nightmare. Whether it’s from heavy rainfall, a burst pipe, or an overflowing washer, the aftermath can be overwhelming. But don’t panic! Knowing what to do in those crucial first 15 minutes ca…

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Pressure canning Weekend Edition 11:33

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Pressure Canning Meat on a Homestead: Safe Steps, Realistic Batch Sizes, and Storage. Pressure canning meat is a vital skill for any homesteader. It allows you to preserve your harvest while ensuring food safety. Following safe steps during the process is crucial. This means using a reliable pressure canner, checking seals, and following tested rec…

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Pros and Cons of Offgrid Living 13:34

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Imagine waking up to the sound of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air, all while living in harmony with your environment. Off-grid living offers many people an idyllic escape. However, it’s not just about leaving behind the hustle and bustle of city life; it's a complete lifestyle change that comes with its own set of rewards and chal…

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Preparing for Winter Off-Grid Living 9:14

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Preparing for winter off-grid living requires careful planning and a proactive mindset. Start by assessing your current supplies and equipment. Think about how you’ll manage heat, water, and food in cold conditions.

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12.23.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss 45:03

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The Secret to Affordable Healthcare & Will Mortgage Rates Go to 5% Soon?Wes Moss reveals a critical, little-known healthcare secret that can save early retirees, job-leavers, and other Americans thousands of dollars a month on medical coverage before age 65. Hear the incredible story of Rebecca, who thought she was stuck paying $2,500/month for COB…

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12.22.25 Avoid Fraud 2 Ways / The Outlook On Gas Prices 31:00

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Criminals are working overtime to separate you from your money this holiday. Today, hear about the fake online merchant reps ripping people off - and why you should discontinue a common ecommerce practice permanently. Also, Clark updates where we are with gas prices and the factors influencing what you pay at the pump. Fraud Alerts: Segment 1 Ask C…

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Winter Off-Grid Storm Prep 13:11

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Off-Grid Storm Prep: What I Actually Do 24 Hours Before High Winds or Heavy Snow. This is my simple, real-world off-grid storm prep checklist for the final 24 hours before high winds or heavy snow. No fantasy bunker, no endless gear lists. Just what I actually do, step by step, so I can stay warm, keep my water and power safe, and ride it out alone…

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Maintaining a Chainsaw Off-Grid-Weekend Edition 12:56

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This podcast keeps it simple. You’ll learn how to keep the chain sharp with hand tools, mix 2-stroke fuel without fancy gear, and avoid common mistakes that destroy saws and wear out bodies. Everything here works with basic tools, no power, and real-world conditions.

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12.19.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / For Christmas Procrastinators 36:12

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in today’s episode: What if you still haven't completed your holiday shopping? Will you have to pay more this close to Christmas? Yes AND No. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 11th Hour Retail Strategy: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Ment…

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Protecting Off-Grid Water Lines 9:49

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This podcast walks through four key ideas: know your system and weak spots, add low-cost insulation, add small amounts of heat only where it counts, and use smart daily habits to keep water moving.

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12.17.25 Household $ Saving Tips / Housing: Buying Vs Renting 30:05

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How far are you willing to go to save money? We asked our Clarkies to share their best tips and you sure represented! Today we share our Clark Daily Newsletter survey results on the topic of frugality. Also - is home ownership still the American dream? It’s complicated. Clark discusses the decision factors involved in the largest purchase we ever m…

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How to Ride Out a Blizzard at Home Safely 15:08

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This podcast walks you through what to do before, during, and after a blizzard when you are stuck at home. The focus is simple: keep you safe, keep you warm, and keep stress low, even if you live in a small house or apartment. Use it as a checklist you can follow at your own pace, not a reason to feel overwhelmed.…

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12.16.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss 36:44

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How To Feel Good About Spending in Retirement & Big Changes to Your 2026 Taxes Are you a lifelong saver struggling to spend your retirement nest egg? You're not alone! Many people who successfully save a significant amount face a major psychological hurdle when it comes time to shift from an accumulation mindset to a distribution (spending) mindset…

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12.15.25 Protect Your Retirement Accounts / Electronic Medical Records 30:10

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In this episode - Brokerage accounts lack legal protection. Clark explains how criminals have figured out how to target brokerage and retirement accounts, and 2 steps you can take to protect your invested life’s savings. Plus - More doctor’s offices are moving to digital paperwork, but patient uptake is surprisingly low. Know the advantages of havi…

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Surface Water Runoff Collection 12:39

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That fast-flowing water is surface runoff, carrying soil, oil, trash, and chemicals wherever it goes. A surface runoff collection method is simply a way to catch that water, slow it down, clean it a little, and use it or let it soak safely into the ground.

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How to Keep Buying When Systems Fail - Weekend Edition 15:06

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This podcast shows how to keep buying what you need with cash, cards, and crypto when standard systems are down or limited. It is for everyday people, not tech pros or hardcore preppers. The goal is simple: give you calm, clear steps so you can still get food, gas, and medicine when things get messy.…

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12.12.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Retirement Planning 2026 30:51

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in today’s episode: Take it to the limit - the new retirement account limits. Clark has updates and advice to enhance your retirement saving strategy. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Retirement Planning 2026: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segmen…

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Benefits of Off-the-Grid Living 14:11

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Picture waking up to birds instead of traffic, making coffee with power from your own roof, and knowing your basic needs depend more on you than on a monthly bill. That is the quiet pull of off-the-grid living for many people today.

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12.10.25 Mortgage Refinance Guidelines / Switching Banks - Easier Than You Think 33:35

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Is now the time to refinance your mortgage? Only if you meet certain criteria. Clark breaks it down. Also - Are you with what Clark calls a Giant Monster Mega Bank? If so, you may be paying fees you don’t have to! Clark’s overview of the banking industry makes it clear, the regional, super regional and giant banks are not your wallet’s friend. Hear…

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Off Grid Water Purification 16:03

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This guide walks through simple, proven, real-world ways to handle off-grid water purification. You’ll learn how to evaluate water sources, understand basic contaminants, and use practical methods such as filters, boiling, chemical treatment, UV treatment, solar treatment, and a few DIY tricks. You’ll also see how to choose the proper setup for you…

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12.09.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss 33:54

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Costly IRA Conversion Warning & the Hidden Billions Americans Are Leaving Behind In this episode, fiduciary financial advisor Wes Moss tackles a piece of financial advice that he calls "lunacy" and "insanity" – a recent Op-Ed arguing that retirees should convert their entire Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA in a single year. Wes explains why this acad…

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12.08.25 Empowerment: Fitness Trackers / Home Equity: When A HELOC Makes Sense 31:30

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Clark makes no secret of his obsession with fitness trackers. Nerd Alert: He wears three. But there’s new data that proves he’s just being, well - Clark Smart. We’re moving into an era where more devices can be monitored by healthcare providers, to potentially save lives - A true case of knowledge is power. Also, homeowners with a lot of equity can…

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Off-Grid Living Misconceptions 13:04

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"Off-grid" sounds mysterious, but it is actually pretty simple. It means we are not connected to city power, water, or sewer. Instead, we run our own systems: solar panels, batteries, a backup generator, a water source, and a waste setup. What it does not mean: rough, dirty, unsafe, or survival mode every day.…

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12.05.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Recommended: Digital IDs 28:15

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in today’s episode - so many people have not taken advantage of an easy way to store identification. Why Clark thinks you should do it TODAY. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Digital Identification: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mention…

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EMP-Resistant Car Prep 12:37

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EMP-Resistant Car Prep You Can Actually Afford. No one can promise that any car is 100 percent EMP-proof. What you can do is lower the odds of a dead vehicle, make repairs easier, and give yourself a way home if your car will not start. The steps here are simple, affordable, and also practical for power outages, storms, and everyday breakdowns, not…

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12.03.25 Choose Lifelong Learning / Supporting Adult Children 29:19

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What’s awesome? The trend of lifelong learning. And in this age of emerging AI disruption and uncertainty, it seems to be catching on. Later - Not awesome: Paying expenses for your adult children when it impacts your own financial well-being over time. How prevalent is this practice? Clark shares some surprising statistics. Life Is For Learning: Se…

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Staying Safe When Rumors Spread Fast 13:44

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Social Media Blackouts and Civil Unrest (Staying Safe When Rumors Spread Fast) The streets are loud, crowds are growing, and your phone will not stop buzzing. Friends warn you to stay inside. Someone posts a video of police moving in. Another person claims the airport is closed. You scroll faster, trying to figure out what is real.…

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12.02.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss 39:10

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50-Year Mortgage: Game Changer or Gimmick? & the Key to Winning a 401(k) Wes Moss dives into the new 50-year mortgage, which he calls a gimmick but sees one potential benefit. Since ownership is key to financial security and the median home-buying age is rising, the concept of starting the equity journey sooner is good. However, Wes and Christa tal…

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12.01.25 Homeowners- Are You Underinsured? / Designer Goods For Less 28:12

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We hope you had a great Thanksgiving holiday and spent time with loved ones. Something many of us are not loving - the cost of homeowner’s insurance. But there is something many of us are overlooking - whether we have ENOUGH homeowner’s insurance. Also - is there someone on your holiday list who has a thing for luxury brands? You don’t have to pay …

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Building A 72-Hour “Leave Work Now Plan” 10:43

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This podcast is built for regular office workers, not survival experts. You do not need fancy gear or a big budget. By the end, you will know exactly what to pack in a simple work survival kit, how to store it under your desk, and how to keep it ready for any workday surprise.

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11.28.25 BEST OF: About Clark Howard + A Special Birthday Edition of Clark Stinks 36:23

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Happy Thanksgiving Weekend! Please enjoy this Special Best Of Birthday episode from last June. Clark returns December 1st with new ways to Save More, Spend Less and Avoid Getting Ripped Off! About Clark Howard + A Special Birthday Edition of Clark Stinks Today we celebrate Clark Howard’s birthday and the many accomplishments he’s inspired - startin…

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11.26.25 Booking Future Travel / New Vehicle Sticker Shock! 29:14

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Clark shares a warning about booking any future travel, whether it’s a cruise, rental house, tour or flight - and has two specific guidelines to help protect your money. Also - Vehicles have become increasingly expensive. The average cost for a new automobile has reached an all time high. Know the Clark smart strategies for car buyers. Travel Booki…

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How To Avoid Angry Mob 9:22

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The goal of this podcast is simple: help you spot warning signs early, stay safe, calm tension when it is still possible, and know when and how to leave. It is not about controlling people; it is about common sense and self‑protection.

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11.24.25 Spotlight: Warehouse Clubs / Scam Prevention Team Work 28:46

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We’re starting out this holiday week talking about one of Clark’s great loves - warehouse clubs. Clark discusses how the warehouse club business model works to offer consumers lower prices & how the big three are dominating sales. Also - With AI perfecting voice cloning and all types of scams in general, there’s now a necessary step for every famil…

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Winter Off‑Grid 20:19

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Winter Off‑Grid: Heat, Water, and Food When the Cold Hits Hard. This guide walks through simple, practical steps to keep those three pillars steady when winter hits hard and you are living off grid, either by choice or by surprise. The ideas here work for cabins, rural homes, vans, RVs, and complete homesteads. They also help if you usually live on…

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11.21.25 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Auto Theft: Is Your Car A Target? 28:21

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Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also today, auto thefts are down, but some vehicles are bigger targets for theft than others - and they’re probably not the models you’d expect. Do you have a car that is more likely to be stolen? Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Prevent Auto…

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11.19.25 Save More On Thanksgiving / The Clark Smart Way To Shop Online 29:50

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Thanksgiving is upon us and the expense can get crazy. Clark shares ways to spend less on the family feast. Later - you may be charged more when purchasing online because of the WAY you shop, among other factors. How do you know you’re getting the best price? Clark explains “surveillance pricing” and money saving tricks of the trade. Plus, at the v…

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Neighborhood Readiness 0 Views 16:09

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Neighbors help fastest when they already have a simple plan. Neighborhood readiness means people on the same block know who to check on, how to talk to each other, and what to do when something goes wrong.

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11.18.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss 38:40

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The Ultimate Inheritance for Your Kids and Will AI Actually Create More Jobs? In this episode, Wes Moss shares the real-life story of a couple who is wrestling with the common parental dilemma of whether to pay off their son's significant student debt. While the urge to help is strong, Wes breaks down the financial reality, explaining why protectin…

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11.17.25 Charity Season Guidelines / Quick Serve Value Wars 22:00

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We are in the height of the charitable solicitation season. How do you know what charities are going to use your money in a responsible way? Clark has some guidance for making sure your charity counts. Also, there are value wars happening in the food world that can help you spend less - IF you know how to find the deals. Holiday Giving: Segment 1 A…

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Off Grid Food Storage 16:09

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Off-Grid Food Storage: Solar Fridge, Root Cellar, Canning Rotation. In this video, you will see how a solar refrigerator, an innovative root cellar design, and a clean canning rotation work together.

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11.14.25 Batteries Not Included / Multigenerational Living 28:14

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Today - A form of shrinkflation is affecting toys & electronics this holiday season, but there’s something you can do about it, to save money. Also - Multiple generations living together used to be common in our country, but fell out of favor. Well, it’s back. How do you navigate having your adult kids living in your home? Battery Shrinkflation: Se…