# Uncategorized

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## [Best Water Purifier Pitcher-Which One Is Best?](https://community.clark.com/t/best-water-purifier-pitcher-which-one-is-best/9301)

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**Author:** [@tommy](https://community.clark.com/u/tommy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-water-purifier-pitcher-which-one-is-best/9301 "2026-08-25T23:30:15Z")

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I have been researching the best water purifier pitchers because I want something reliable for cleaner, better-tasting drinking water at home. I’m mainly looking for a pitcher that removes common contaminants effectively…

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## [Best Home Air Purifiers for Dust, Allergies & Pets (2026)](https://community.clark.com/t/best-home-air-purifiers-for-dust-allergies-pets-2026/9603)

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**Author:** [@Nancy123](https://community.clark.com/u/Nancy123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-home-air-purifiers-for-dust-allergies-pets-2026/9603 "2026-08-25T23:07:11Z")

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I researched about the best home air purifiers for the past few days because I need one to improve indoor air quality and reduce dust, allergens, and pet odors. I read reviews from sources like New York Times, Consumer R…

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## [Best foot massager, Which one would you recommend?](https://community.clark.com/t/best-foot-massager-which-one-would-you-recommend/9620)

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**Author:** [@maxi](https://community.clark.com/u/maxi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-foot-massager-which-one-would-you-recommend/9620 "2026-08-25T22:57:43Z")

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I researched the best foot massager as i’ve been dealing with constant foot pain and fatigue after long hours of standing and walking during the day. i have been experiencing soreness in my feet, stiffness in the arches,…

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## [How to pay bills after I die (!)](https://community.clark.com/t/how-to-pay-bills-after-i-die/4716)

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**Author:** [@NancyM](https://community.clark.com/u/NancyM)\
**Replies:** 135\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/how-to-pay-bills-after-i-die/4716 "2026-08-23T09:27:27Z")

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Having gone through something like this when my dad passed, I wanted to find ways to have my bills paid after I pass, so my siblings wouldn’t end up with a mess of unpaid bills because they have no access to my account. …

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## [Best Electric Toothbrush Which One is Really Worth It?](https://community.clark.com/t/best-electric-toothbrush-which-one-is-really-worth-it/8251)

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**Author:** [@josh\_wilmot90](https://community.clark.com/u/josh_wilmot90)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-electric-toothbrush-which-one-is-really-worth-it/8251 "2026-08-22T17:47:12Z")

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I remain the Healthline community member for years, I often share posts based on research and personal experience that my colleagues and family also benefit from. Oral health is something we sometimes underestimate, but …

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## [Transition from Discover to Capital One](https://community.clark.com/t/transition-from-discover-to-capital-one/9733)

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**Author:** [@Hazeleve](https://community.clark.com/u/Hazeleve)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/transition-from-discover-to-capital-one/9733 "2026-08-21T20:22:56Z")

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Does anyone know about IRA CDs being transferred to Capital One? Should I just go ahead and cash it in since I’m nearing 80 yr old?

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## [The best 5% cash back cards available](https://community.clark.com/t/the-best-5-cash-back-cards-available/9720)

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**Author:** [@FmMaj9\_NoName](https://community.clark.com/u/FmMaj9_NoName)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/the-best-5-cash-back-cards-available/9720 "2026-08-19T15:23:34Z")

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On August 19, 2026, I got a Clark email with an article about 5% cash back cards, and their caveats. They mentioned a few cards, but failed to mention the best one out there: the Chase Amazon card. It offers 5% cash back…

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## [App or other way to easily compare local grocery deals](https://community.clark.com/t/app-or-other-way-to-easily-compare-local-grocery-deals/4254)

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**Author:** [@websaver](https://community.clark.com/u/websaver)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 7:29am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/app-or-other-way-to-easily-compare-local-grocery-deals/4254 "2026-08-19T07:29:13Z")

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Clark, recently mentioined good tips for saving money on grocery bills; including shopping around different stores Are there any apps or other ways to compare local grocery prices (regular and sale offers) to help maxii…

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## [What is your favourite money saving app?](https://community.clark.com/t/what-is-your-favourite-money-saving-app/9645)

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**Author:** [@Samuel](https://community.clark.com/u/Samuel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/what-is-your-favourite-money-saving-app/9645 "2026-08-19T07:28:01Z")

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hi everyone, i am new here and curious about which apps people use to track expenses, find deals, or manage their budget. any recommendation?

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## [Best Coffee Maker, Which One Is Worth Buying](https://community.clark.com/t/best-coffee-maker-which-one-is-worth-buying/9357)

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**Author:** [@moe313](https://community.clark.com/u/moe313)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 6:24am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-coffee-maker-which-one-is-worth-buying/9357 "2026-08-19T06:24:32Z")

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I researched the best coffee maker as i’ve been trying to improve my morning routine and make better coffee at home instead of spending money at coffee shops every day. i have been experiencing inconsistent coffee qualit…

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## [New Member Here – Excited to Join the Clark Community for Guidance](https://community.clark.com/t/new-member-here-excited-to-join-the-clark-community-for-guidance/8669)

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**Author:** [@moedansol](https://community.clark.com/u/moedansol)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/new-member-here-excited-to-join-the-clark-community-for-guidance/8669 "2026-08-19T05:36:06Z")

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Hey everyone, I’m new to the Clark community and just wanted to make a quick introduction. I’ve been following Clark’s advice for a while — especially on saving money, cutting unnecessary expenses, and making smarter fi…

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## [Do You Ever Feel Like Technology Is Stealing the Little Moments That Matter?](https://community.clark.com/t/do-you-ever-feel-like-technology-is-stealing-the-little-moments-that-matter/9566)

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**Author:** [@moedansol](https://community.clark.com/u/moedansol)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/do-you-ever-feel-like-technology-is-stealing-the-little-moments-that-matter/9566 "2026-08-16T15:57:42Z")

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The other day I was waiting at a coffee shop, and I noticed something that made me stop for a second. Almost everyone was on their phone. No one was talking, looking around, or even making eye contact. It wasn’t unusual,…

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## [Best Refrigerator Which One is Really Worth It?](https://community.clark.com/t/best-refrigerator-which-one-is-really-worth-it/9613)

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**Author:** [@Flemmings234](https://community.clark.com/u/Flemmings234)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-refrigerator-which-one-is-really-worth-it/9613 "2026-08-16T15:46:11Z")

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I am in the market for the best refrigerator and I’d love to get some advice before making a purchase. My main priorities are reliability, energy efficiency, long-term durability, and consistent cooling performance. A sp…

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## [Best Swamp Cooler, Which One is Really Worth It?](https://community.clark.com/t/best-swamp-cooler-which-one-is-really-worth-it/9638)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Harper](https://community.clark.com/u/Ryan_Harper)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-swamp-cooler-which-one-is-really-worth-it/9638 "2026-08-16T15:39:29Z")

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I remain a Healthline community member for years, and I often share posts based on research and personal experience that my colleagues and family also benefit from. Staying comfortable during hot weather is something man…

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## [US Postal Service - Why Not Every Other Day Delivery?](https://community.clark.com/t/us-postal-service-why-not-every-other-day-delivery/1881)

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**Author:** [@ole1845](https://community.clark.com/u/ole1845)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/us-postal-service-why-not-every-other-day-delivery/1881 "2026-08-14T08:00:18Z")

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The mail service in a lot of places is unreliable due to staffing shortages. I signed up for informed delivery so I receive an email of what is expected to be delivered each day. Some days it’s delivered and some days I …

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## [Hello, Happy to Join the Community](https://community.clark.com/t/hello-happy-to-join-the-community/9646)

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**Author:** [@lisa01](https://community.clark.com/u/lisa01)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 7:59am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/hello-happy-to-join-the-community/9646 "2026-08-13T07:59:09Z")

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Hi everyone! Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself. I came across this community while looking for practical tips on saving money and making smarter choices with everyday spending.There are already a lot of inter…

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## [How do you know if a musty smell in a house is caused by mold or just high humidity?](https://community.clark.com/t/how-do-you-know-if-a-musty-smell-in-a-house-is-caused-by-mold-or-just-high-humidity/9674)

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**Author:** [@jakesmith](https://community.clark.com/u/jakesmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/how-do-you-know-if-a-musty-smell-in-a-house-is-caused-by-mold-or-just-high-humidity/9674 "2026-08-11T12:39:19Z")

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Hi everyone, I recently started wondering about musty smells in a house. If there isn’t any obvious water leak or visible mold, how can you tell whether the smell is simply from high humidity or if there could actually …

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## [Small expenses that quietly add up](https://community.clark.com/t/small-expenses-that-quietly-add-up/9649)

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**Author:** [@peter01](https://community.clark.com/u/peter01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 10:33am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/small-expenses-that-quietly-add-up/9649 "2026-08-08T10:33:47Z")

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I’ve been paying more attention to my everyday spending lately, and it’s surprising how quickly small purchases can add up. Nothing expensive on its own, but several little expenses throughout the week can make a noticea…

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## [When do you start taking social security distributions](https://community.clark.com/t/when-do-you-start-taking-social-security-distributions/9345)

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**Author:** [@gundy6603](https://community.clark.com/u/gundy6603)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 9:38am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/when-do-you-start-taking-social-security-distributions/9345 "2026-08-07T09:38:10Z")

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Whenever Clark talks about SS distributions, he always seems to focus on the monetary aspect only. But there are other factors that should be considered with the primary ones being a persons life expectancy based on fami…

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## [Best Portable Air Conditioner – Need Expert Recommendations to Choose the Best](https://community.clark.com/t/best-portable-air-conditioner-need-expert-recommendations-to-choose-the-best/9568)

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**Author:** [@TMKC](https://community.clark.com/u/TMKC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/best-portable-air-conditioner-need-expert-recommendations-to-choose-the-best/9568 "2026-08-07T08:17:23Z")

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I am in the market for a best portable air conditioner and I want to use some advice before pulling the trigger. My main priorities are cooling performance, energy efficiency, low noise, and easy portability. A unit that…

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## [Hello Everyone!](https://community.clark.com/t/hello-everyone/9632)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Harper](https://community.clark.com/u/Ryan_Harper)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/hello-everyone/9632 "2026-08-06T16:11:25Z")

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Hi everyone, I am new to the clark community and wanted to introduce myself. I’ve reading through the discussions and have already found a lot of helpful advice on saving money, avoiding scams, and making smarter buying…

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## [KTVU Fox 2: "Turn it off or turn it up? How to save on that A/C bill"](https://community.clark.com/t/ktvu-fox-2-turn-it-off-or-turn-it-up-how-to-save-on-that-a-c-bill/9577)

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**Author:** [@PropofolMask](https://community.clark.com/u/PropofolMask)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 5:16am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/ktvu-fox-2-turn-it-off-or-turn-it-up-how-to-save-on-that-a-c-bill/9577 "2026-08-05T05:16:32Z")

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Would Clark Howard generally agree with the stuff said in this article?

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## [Portable neck fan, which one would you recommend?](https://community.clark.com/t/portable-neck-fan-which-one-would-you-recommend/9521)

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**Author:** [@flukcher](https://community.clark.com/u/flukcher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/portable-neck-fan-which-one-would-you-recommend/9521 "2026-07-31T17:56:53Z")

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Hey, I’m looking for a good portable neck fan to help stay cool during walks, travel, and outdoor activities. I came across this list of portable neck fans, from different trusted resources like new york times and wire …

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## [Medical bills payment arrangements](https://community.clark.com/t/medical-bills-payment-arrangements/9587)

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**Author:** [@tharrison](https://community.clark.com/u/tharrison)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 11:58am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/medical-bills-payment-arrangements/9587 "2026-07-30T11:58:26Z")

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I reached out to AHN to set up payment arrangements for a medical bill I told them I can afford a certain amount they said that wont accept that they want me to pay a certain amount according to there system. anyone else…

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## [Using Turo for auto rentals](https://community.clark.com/t/using-turo-for-auto-rentals/7934)

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**Author:** [@Frosty](https://community.clark.com/u/Frosty)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 6:34am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/using-turo-for-auto-rentals/7934 "2026-07-28T06:34:40Z")

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Be aware that not all auto insurers cover rentals under this particular type of rental arrangement. I found this out while planning to rent thru Turo. Then there could be an additional charge for delivery of the vehicle. …

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## [I bought my hearing aids at Costco a year ago](https://community.clark.com/t/i-bought-my-hearing-aids-at-costco-a-year-ago/6081)

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**Author:** [@Vern](https://community.clark.com/u/Vern)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/i-bought-my-hearing-aids-at-costco-a-year-ago/6081 "2026-07-27T19:03:45Z")

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I bought my hearing aids at Costco a year ago. I’m very happy with them. My membership just expired. I don’t shop for anything else there because it’s too far away. Do I have to keep my membership in order to get my hear…

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## [Can That Person Semi-Retire?](https://community.clark.com/t/can-that-person-semi-retire/9505)

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**Author:** [@crench](https://community.clark.com/u/crench)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/can-that-person-semi-retire/9505 "2026-07-23T12:53:24Z")

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Please dissect. Age 65. 401K balance 220,652.26 I bdr condo value 234,000.00 Projected SS 1,927.00 No debt other than mortgage. Mortgage balance 81,655.09 @ 4.75 % with 22 years left. Monthly expenses. Housing 910…

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## [Ditching Bank Bill Pay?](https://community.clark.com/t/ditching-bank-bill-pay/9560)

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**Author:** [@DMKennedy](https://community.clark.com/u/DMKennedy)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/ditching-bank-bill-pay/9560 "2026-07-23T11:54:38Z")

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So now I’m confused Clark. Years ago the “safer” way to pay bills was to pay from your banking institution, NOT paper checks and NOT providing your banking info to the vendor. NOW, the safer way is to provide my bankin…

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## [What does US Mobile cost after the first year?](https://community.clark.com/t/what-does-us-mobile-cost-after-the-first-year/9548)

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**Author:** [@tekwrite](https://community.clark.com/u/tekwrite)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/what-does-us-mobile-cost-after-the-first-year/9548 "2026-07-21T19:06:32Z")

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We have been with consumer cellular for years. We average $66.00 for two phones and 10 MB data. Would the US Mobile system work to get the Dark Star version for ATT? How do they charge after the first year? We need to …

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## [Bank Billpay safety](https://community.clark.com/t/bank-billpay-safety/9559)

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**Author:** [@noblurspm](https://community.clark.com/u/noblurspm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.clark.com/t/bank-billpay-safety/9559 "2026-07-20T17:37:55Z")

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My bank allows me to view the image of the canceled paper check that they sent on my behalf - does this make it safe for me to use this service?

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