12.18.24 American Healthcare Needs A Full Rethink / New Employment Challenges

The Clark Howard Podcast

The murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has created a lot of argument and discussion about healthcare and health insurance. Clark addresses the problems and challenges we face with the U.S. healthcare system including lack of choice, hidden pricing, and consumers being squeezed on cost and denied care. Also - Clark discusses new statistics on how long it is taking many workers to find a new job, and how you should prepare.

• American Healthcare: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Employment Update: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• After a shocking shooting, Americans vent feelings about health insurance
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Home NAELA
• How Much Money Do I Need in My Emergency Fund?
• How Much Do You Need To Save a Month To Get $10,000?
• 17 of the Best High-Yield Online Savings Accounts in December 2024
• Is Robinhood Gold Worth It?
• How To Open a Roth IRA
• What Is a SIMPLE IRA and How Does It Work?
• What Is a SEP IRA and Who Is Eligible?

Clark.com resources

• Episode transcripts
• Community.Clark.com
• Clark.com daily money newsletter
• Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275

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