This morning on Money 911, we took several calls about credit. Can an ex-spouse open credit cards in your name? What’s the difference between secured credit and unsecured credit? Is a 0% balance transfer deal as good as it seems? For the answers to these questions and more, check out the video clip below.
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This morning on Money 911, we heard from a young woman who wants to furnish her new home, but isn’t sure whether or not she should take advantage of promotional rates she’s seeing on store credit cards. To see what we told her — plus advice on how to find free credit counseling near you — check out the video clip below.
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On our latest Money 911 segment, we heard from someone who has gotten stuck as a cosigner on a loan on which the primary borrower has fallen negligent. Is there any way he can get out of this situation? To hear our answer to his question — plus whether or not you can write off trips to the bank as a business expense — check out the video clip below.
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This morning on Today‘s Money 911, we heard from a woman whose fiancé has child support obligations, and she wanted to know how this would affect her own assets. To see what we told her — plus for information on auto insurance and rollover IRAs — check out the video clip below.
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This morning on Today‘s Money 911, we heard from a woman who wanted to know how to use her $10,000 tax return. Should she: pay off student loans, pay off her credit cards, or boost her emergency savings? To see what we told her, plus tips on taking Social Security, check out the video clip below.
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This morning on Today’s Money 911, we heard from a woman in her 50′s who wants to go back to school and get a graduate degree, but also has two kids approaching college aid. Is there a way to pay for it all? To see what we told her, plus how to get rid of unwanted time-shares, check out the video clip below.
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During the holidays, many retailers try to entice you to sign up for their store credit card by promising additional deals and savings. So should you take the bait? To find out the answer to that question — plus tips on balancing medical bills and paying for school — check out the video clip below.
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This morning on Money 911, we heard from a woman who lost her job seven months ago and has borrowed from her children’s college accounts to get through the rough time. When she gets a new job, should she immediately replenish those accounts, or should she build an emergency savings and 401(k)? To see what we told her, plus tips on how to fund home-improvement projects, check out the video clip below:
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Surveys show that only about 45% of us are happy with our jobs. Considering we spend as much as one-third of our life working, this is not good. However, as I told Kathie Lee and Hoda on the Today show this morning, there are ways to boost your job satisfaction. To see the tips we discussed — and why “fake it till you make it” might actually be a good motto — check out the video clip below.
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Yesterday morning on Today‘s Money 911, we received a question from a grandmother looking to give the gift of stocks to her young grandchild. This is a great idea, because it can teach children about the importance of investing early in their life. To see the tips we gave her — plus how to know if you’re saving enough for retirement — check out the video clip below.
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