An award-winning journalist, bestselling author and motivational speaker, Jean Chatzky has created a global platform that is making significant strides to help millions of men and women battle an epidemic with a devastating impact--debt. More About Jean

Books

Make Money, Not Excuses

Make Money, Not Excuses: Wake Up, Take Charge, and Overcome Your Financial Fears Forever

List Price: $24.95

Description:
Jean Chatzky has heard all the excuses for why women don’t deal with their finances. She used to make them herself. For the first time, Jean tells you how she made every financial mistake in the book—not paying her bills, going into credit card debt, letting her 401(k) lapse—before finally making the decision to take control of her money and her future.

 

The Ten Commandments of Financial Happiness: Feel Richer with What You've Got

The Ten Commandments of Financial Happiness: Feel Richer with What You've Got

List Price: $14.00

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You Don't Have to Be Rich: Comfort, Happiness, and Financial Security on Your Own Terms

You Don't Have to Be Rich: Comfort, Happiness, and Financial Security on Your Own Terms

List Price: $23.95

Description:
Begins with short and savvy history of how Americans turned from market observers to "in the game all the time participants." Then, she focuses on how to use market down turns as an opportunity "to take back our money by living within our means." Chatzky's down to earth advice is practical and confronts the reader head-on with a no-nonsense approach: "five steps to wanting less," "Feng Shui finance to simplify," "advice for the organizationally dyslexic," "non-gaseous goal setting," or "how to stop digging a financial hole and spotting unconscious spending."

 

Pay It Down!: From Debt to Wealth on $10 a Day

Pay It Down!: From Debt to Wealth on $10 a Day

List Price: $12.95

Description:
It might be as simple as spending less on your morning coffee or as drastic as trading in your SUV for a more practical car. You'll also learn how to track your spending, consolidate your debts, force credit card companies to give you their best rates, and plan ahead for the inevitable surprise expenses that crop up from time to time.

 

Talking Money: Everything You Need to Know about Your Finances and Your Future

Talking Money: Everything You Need to Know about Your Finances and Your Future

List Price: $14.95

Description:
In this highly popularized approach to financial planning, Chatzky applies her down-to-earth style to show how money works. Built on her perspective of today's financial planning realities, which include being responsible for financial security and information overload, she relates her own experience and professional knowledge in this succinct discussion of managing credit, understanding equity, investing in bond funds, and saving for college.

 

The Rich and Famous Money Book: Investment Strategies of Leading Celebrities

The Rich and Famous Money Book: Investment Strategies of Leading Celebrities

List Price: $19.95

 

Description:
This book is an incredibly fun read. The style is a lot of People magazine, with a little SmartMoney magazine thrown in for good measure. — Detroit Free Press

Audio Tapes

Make Money, Not Excuses Audio Tape

Make Money, Not Excuses: Wake Up, Take Charge, and Overcome Your Financial Fears Forever

List Price: $27.95

 

Description:
Jean Chatzky has heard all the excuses for why women don’t deal with their finances. She used to make them herself. For the first time, Jean tells you how she made every financial mistake in the book—not paying her bills, going into credit card debt, letting her 401(k) lapse—before finally making the decision to take control of her money and her future.

 

Talking Money: Everything You Need to Know about Your Finances 

        and Your Future Audio Tape

Talking Money: Everything You Need to Know about Your Finances and Your Future

List Price: $17.98

Description:
In this highly popularized approach to financial planning, Chatzky applies her down-to-earth style to show how money works. Built on her perspective of today's financial planning realities, which include being responsible for financial security and information overload, she relates her own experience and professional knowledge in this succinct discussion of managing credit, understanding equity, investing in bond funds, and saving for college.