Monthly Archives: July 2008


Today on the Clark Howard Show July 30, 2008

The fun continues today on the Clark Howard Show. I’ll be filling in from 1p to 4p EST as Clark winds up his summer vacation.

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Credit Card Companies Change Interest Rates

Learn about the business practices of credit card companies. How do credit card companies change credit card limits? What reasons do credit card companies give for changing credit card limits? How can you protect yourself when using a credit card?

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What To Expect From A Home Inspection

Home inspector Jamie Dunsing describes what to expect during a home inspection. You should get a home inspection before buying or selling a home. Find out what issues a home inspection can bring to your attention.

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How To Protect Your Home And Family From Electric Shock

Learn about the risk of electric shock in your home. Electric shock can occur when electrical and extension cords aren’t properly managed. Do you risk electric shock by using an indoor extension cord outside? Learn how to protect your home and family from electric shock.

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Home Inspection For Electricity

Electricity powers much of America yet it can still pose a danger. Learn about managing electricity in your home using extension cords. Before buying an extension cord be sure to calculate how much electricity you need managed and how much electricity your home electrical appliances use.

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Green Project: Designing A Container Garden

If you’re short on space consider a container garden. Designing a container garden includes selecting the type of container and the types of plants. When you’re designing a container garden you’ll also want to keep in mind the seasons and which plants bloom when. A Chicago Botanic Garden expert offers tips on designing a container garden.

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Credit Card Terms May Change

Trouble in the stock market and the economy recently has affected credit card companies just like any other business. You may think that if you pay your credit card bill on time every month and never go over your limit, that you’re safe. Credit card companies may change the terms of your credit card at any time. What kinds of changes can credit card companies make? Does your behavior affect what action a credit card company takes on your credit limit?

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Credit Card Companies Can Change Terms

Many credit card companies will try to convince you to open an account by promising not to change your credit card rates. Unfortunately, this isn’t a promise they intend to keep. What promises do credit card companies make about credit card rates? What factors affect credit card rates? Can your behavior affect your credit card rates? Can factors out of your control affect your credit card rates?

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Container Garden: Steps For Planting

How should you plant a container garden? When planting a container garden you should start by picking your container. The next step in planting a container garden is selecting the plants. Learn the steps to planting a container garden.

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Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – July 30, 2008

Today on the Clark Howard Show, Ilyce Glink filled in. She discussed a new twist on fixing and flipping for a profit. Some folks now fix and flip Web sites. She also looked at the foreclosure market and talked about how to find great deals–and getting the bank to accept them. The FBI issued a new warning about the Storm Worm Virus, and LEDs are saving big bucks for some companies. Can you save money that way too? For show notes and updates through the week, check out her blog at www.thinkglink.com/blog , and sign up for her free weekly newsletter on the ThinkGlink.com home page. Check out the videos at www.expertrealestatetips.net. And be sure to subscribe to her YouTube channel.

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