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10.06.25 Calculating Retirement / Housing Innovations
About this episode
In today’s show - a recent Tik Tok video claimed to show young people how to set themselves up to have $4 million at retirement - with some help from their parents in early adulthood. But how can you actually tell how much you’re going to have in retirement? We have a new tool that can help. Also today - There ARE answers to the housing shortage. The technology is there. Clark has always been interested in innovative ways to modernize the way we build housing in the U.S. and shares some promising developments.
Calculated Retirement Saving: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Innovative Affordable Housing: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show:
Investment Growth Calculator - Clark.com
How To Retire a Millionaire With a 401(k) Plan in 19 Years
How To Use an IRA To Become a Millionaire / How To Open a Roth IRA
5 Vacation Scams To Avoid This Travel Season
Why Clark Says Everyone Should Have a Dash Cam
This Brooklyn apartment complex was built like a Lego set
Why Clark Says Prefabricated Housing Is The Future
These former Amazon robotics executives just landed $20 million to tackle the housing crisis / Axios:Sweaty paint
To spur construction of affordable, resilient homes, the future is concrete
Target Date Funds: Clark's Favorite Retirement Investment
Invest & Retire / Fidelity Investments Review: Pros & Cons
Best 529 College Savings Plans By State
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