01.12.23 Freelancing & Side Gigs / Predatory Loan Warning
By Clark Howard
12/01/23·25m 41s
Freelancing and side gigs are becoming the norm for many Americans between jobs or looking to make more money. Get Clark’s tips on how to find legit jobs and set up your side business. Later, how would you like a bank loan at 200%? Predatory lending is happening on a national scale, hurting lots of people - and it’s legal. Clark explains how this came about and what you should know to avoid this trap.
Freelancing & Side Gigs: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Predatory Loan Warning: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4
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