02.16.26  Your Relationship With Money  /  Self-Employed Retirement Planning
02.16.26 Your Relationship With Money / Self-Employed Retirement Planning  
Podcast: The Clark Howard Podcast
Published On: Mon Feb 16 2026
Description: You may be examining your spending habits this year, looking to set goals to improve your financial health. Clark discusses how your money mindset will affect your future in a big way. Are you spending your way into debt misery, or saving your way to frugality regret? Clark invokes finding a healthy balance between discipline and enjoyment. Also - A great way for the self-employed to save tax free for the future. A powerful wealth-building tool is finally getting the attention it deserves: the Solo 401(k) A Balanced Money Mindset: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Solo 401k's Take Off: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: The Two Key Pillars to Financial Freedom - Clark Howard How Many Bank Accounts Should You Have? - Clark Howard 1 Day Pass by Sling  /  Sling’s Subscription Option What Is a Solo 401(k) and How Does It Work? How To Open a Roth IRA Emergency Fund: Everything You Need to Know - Clark Howard 5 Things to Know About New Settlement That Could Change Credit Card Rewards Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices