Saving

Money 911: Real Estate & Retirement

On Today’s Money 911 we talked about ways to save above and beyond a 401(k) and if closing a credit card will hurt your credit score. To learn more watch the video clip below.

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Today’s Money: Saving 7-Figures for Retirement

This morning on Today I spoke with Ann Curry on ways to save a million dollars for retirement. You can start by being paid what you’re worth. To learn more check out the video clip below.

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CBS The Talk

In my appearance on The Talk I gave some tips about teaching your kids about money then answered some viewer questions. Check out the two video clips below to learn more.

New York Daily News: Job Benefits

In this week’s New York Daily News column, I review what job benefits you want to be sure you don’t leave behind when switching jobs.

American Express OPEN Forum: Tax Savings on Medical Expenses

In my latest American Express OPEN Forum article, I offer some tips on how to make the most of the dollars you’ve been doling out on health care premiums come tax time.

Today’s Money: Fighting Frugal Fatigue

This morning on Today I spoke with Ann Curry on ways to keep your spending in check. Watch the video below to learn more.

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Today’s Money: Retirement Fears

This morning on Today I spoke with Ann Curry about how to get over your retirement financial fears. The first step, know what you’ll need. To learn more check out the video clip below.

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Money 911: Using Your Income Tax Refund

On Today’s Money 911 we discussed financial planning for living with a chronic illness and how best to allocate your income tax refund. To learn more check out the video clip below.

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Today’s Money: Financial Infidelity

This morning on Today, I spoke with Ann Curry and psychiatrist Gail Saltz about how to deal with financial infidelity from your spouse.

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American Express OPEN Forum: Financial Fear

In my latest American Express OPEN Forum article, I discuss the No. 1 financial fear, and how you can overcome it.

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Pay It Down

In this updated edition, I give you up-to-date strategies to help you get out of debt within three years.