The Clark Howard Podcast

08.25.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss

The Clark Howard Podcast

Show Notes

In this special episode, fiduciary financial advisor Wes Moss answers your top questions on high-yield savings accounts, college planning, investing for grandchildren, preparing for retirement, and more. Whether you’re dealing with falling savings rates or trying to navigate high-yield dividend options, Wes breaks down the practical strategies you need to keep your money working for you.

Mentioned on the show:

Where Should You Keep Your Cash Reserve? - Clark Howard

Backdoor Roth IRA: How High Earners Can Still Contribute

The Biggest Investing Lesson From Trump Accounts - Clark Howard

Best 529 College Savings Plans By State

All this and more on the August 25, 2026, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast. Submit your questions: WesMoss.com/ask

Discover the research-backed path to a happier retirement – pre-order The Retire Sooner Method by Wes Moss today at retiresoonermethod.com

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Learn more about Wes:

BOOKS BY WES MOSS

Wes Moss, CFP®

Wes Moss - Clark.com

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