Episode Details

Many Americans are feeling financial pressure, and are trying to save everywhere they can. This has led to the growth of non buying co-ops across North America. Clark discusses Buy Nothing groups and other ways to reduce spending. Also, Clark tells you why you should go into a LASIK procedure with your eyes wide open, to protect both your vision and your wallet. Know the proper steps to take before receiving LASIK surgery.

• Buy Nothing Groups: Segment 1
• Ask Clark: Segment 2
• LASIK Considerations: Segment 3
• Ask Clark: Segment 4

Mentioned on the show

• [The Washington Post] Buy Nothing is everything  
• Buy Nothing Project  /  Freecycle: Front Door
• [The Washington Post] The new TikTok trend is convincing people not to buy things
• The Free and Cheap List - Clark Howard
• How To Start Saving When Money Is Tight
• How To Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy Steps
• How To Open a Roth IRA
• Is it a good idea to rent-to-own a home?
• Seeing isn’t always believing when it comes to ad prices for LASIK eye surgery
• 6 Tips for Hiring a Contractor
• Best Online Banks: Free Checking and High-Interest Savings Accounts

Clark.com resources

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

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