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b"Today, a Red Alert if you have a checkbook in your possession. Check theft is soaring at a time when people are writing fewer checks. Clark explains the weak links in the system, and the safest way to pay your bills.\\xa0Also, the rising costs of homeowners insurance hits especially hard in areas prone to flooding, fires, and other environmental concerns. Know the additional steps to take concerning insurance BEFORE you buy a home.\\xa0\\n\\nCheck Fraud Prevention: Segment 1\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 2\\n\\nHomeowners Insurance - Assessing Risk: Segment 3\\n\\nAsk Clark: Segment 4\\n\\n\\nMentioned on the show:\\n\\nNYTimes: We Can\\u2019t Stop Writing Paper Checks. Thieves Love That.\\n\\nNYTimes: Stolen Checks Are for Sale Online. We Called Some of the Victims.\\n\\nThe New York Times: What to Know About Writing Checks While Preventing Fraud\\n\\nHow To Roll Over a 529 Plan to a Roth IRA\\n\\nThe Artist's Way\\n\\nWhere to Buy a Vacation Home Safe From Climate Risks\\n\\nWant to know if your future home might flood? These states are requiring disclosure.\\n\\nClimate Check - How Will Climate Change Affect Your Property? \\n\\nDonor-Advised Fund Definition, Sponsors, Pros & Cons, Example\\n\\nWhy Big Banks Are a Bad Place for Your Cash\\n\\nHow To Sell, Cancel or Get Rid of Your Timeshare\\n\\nWhy 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Worries Clark Howard\\n\\n\\nClark.com resources\\n\\nEpisode transcripts\\n\\nCommunity.Clark.com\\n\\nClark.com daily money newsletter\\n\\n\\nConsumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"