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Podcast: The Clark Howard Podcast
Episode: 01.07.26 What Early Tax Filers Need To Know / When To Take Social Security
Description: This time of year tax forms start landing in your mailbox. Clark clears the confusion and misinformation around the IRSβs Direct File vs Free File offerings. Also, a topic sure to generate a lot of Clark Stinks - Clarkβs opinion on why you should wait until age 70 to take social security - with two exceptions.
Tax Filing Changes: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Social Security: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4
Mentioned on the show:
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