Could you wear only 6 items for 30 days? This morning on Today we reviewed my Sixperiment. What can you live with? What can’t you live without? How would you accessorize? Would anyone notice? Watch the video clip below to see what I discovered.
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This morning’s expert panel looked into your financial emergencies. How can a single parent save money for college? What is the process to remove negative activity from your credit report? For answers to these questions and more watch the video clip below.
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In this tough economy some are praying on our nations most vulnerable. Watch the video clip below to learn what scams to look out for and tips to protect yourself from becoming a victim.
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Anybody want a dog? I can vouch for Benjamin, the 3 year old snuggle muffin I carried onto the set. Seriously, Jill and Richard do an amazing job with all of these pups. I was tempted to take one home with me but wasn’t sure Teddy (the cockapoo in residence) would approve!
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Today’s panel looks at ways to reduce debt and plan for a lengthy retirement. What’s the best way to lower student loan payments? How do you handle a large debt to the IRS? What should you do if you are upside down on your mortgage? For answers to these questions and more watch the video clip below.
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Are working women penalized for having a family? Some working mothers have reported everything from lower wages to job loss — but is it because they’re parents? This morning on TODAY, I reported with two other working women on how you can let family life integrate with work life — and still be a successful and productive employee.
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Americans, both insured and uninsured, have been cutting down on visits to the doctor. This morning on the Today Show, we talked about the impact of that decision on your health – and how you can work to make your doctor’s visits more affordable now – so you don’t pay more down the road. To learn more watch the video clip below.
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This morning, Today’s experts answered your tough financial questions. How do you keep a business bankruptcy from going personal? No employer 401K, what’s the best way to save? Should you refinance your home loan? For answers to these questions and more watch the video below.
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Today’s expert panel touches on what to keep in mind when co-signing for a student loan. Should you rent or buy a home after retirement? What is the best way to handle payments due for medical expenses? Plus, get some tips on green investing. To learn more, check out the video clip below.
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Last week’s NY Times story on the six-items-or-less phenomenon, where you choose six items of clothing, then commit to wearing them (and only them) for a month caught my eye. Could I do this, I wondered? Would I like it? Hate it? Somewhere in between? I weighed the pros and cons.
Pro: I am one of those people who have trouble getting dressed in the morning. I encourage my daughter to pick hers out the night before and I should really do the same. Sometimes it takes a few tries, which is especially difficult when you’re trying to get from the suburbs to the city for an early segment. This could be a time saver.
Con: It’s summer. And although I work professionally, I also work from home. That meant picking items that could go both casual and to an office. That would be tough. More…
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