Clark has tips for mortgage and other loan shoppers, including advice about credit inquiries, and the importance of OptOutPreScreen in your life. Also, when it comes to establishing credit, it’s important to get it right the first time. Clark shares credit building know-how for young adults & college students.

• OptOutPreScreen: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• Establishing Credit: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show:

• The trigger effect: Homebuyers face another challenge when applying for a mortgage
• 4 Ways To Stop Junk Mail-Clark.com
• Mortgages Archives - Clark Howard
• How To Dispute an Error on Your Credit Report and Win
• Ask Clark: Is the 4% Retirement Rule Still Accurate?
• [The Washington Post] First credit cards can make or break you. Here’s what you need to know.
• Petal Card Review: A Good Option for First Credit Card?
• Best Secured Credit Cards for 2024: Top Picks for Building or Repairing Credit
• Best Credit Cards for Students: Top Picks for 2024
• A Simple Way To Help Your Kid Build Credit
• How To Switch Banks in 4 Simple Steps
• Credit Union Locator - NCUA

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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