This show could save you a lot of money. Many of us make potentially disastrous mistakes with insurance. Either we don't have nearly enough coverage for see through an emergency, or we pay through the nose for duplicate options.
Insurance expert Laura Adams explains the basics of life, health, and auto policies, with easy-to-follow solutions and smart buying tips. The author of several personal finance books, Laura hosts the popular "Money Girl" podcast. She is a Senior Insurance Analyst for InsuranceQuotes.com.
Read moreWith recent worries about the global economy and stock market panic, investment expert Susan Schmidt, Senior Portfolio Manager at Westwood Holdings Group, has a simple message: keep calm. 55% of Americans have money in the market. Most are long-term savers. She says the basic rules of investing are surprisingly simple. Building wealth means savers should resist emotion and act as investors, not traders, ignoring the day-to-day changes in the market.
Read moreVery strict lending standards by banks make it hard for tens of millions of Americans with skilled middle-class jobs to get a mortgage. Our financial markets are still gripped by fear. Time for a reality check with Nela Richardson, Chief Economist at Redfin, the real estate brokerage firm. Nela gives us the low down on the future of the housing market and the U.S. economy, plus suggestions on how we can build a better future.
Read more"Anything is possible in your financial life as long as you work hard at it, and want it bad enough," says personal financial expert Farnoosh Torabi. The host of the daily podcast, "So Money," Farnoosh is a nationally known author and journalist, who has dedicated her career to explaining the mysteries of money in savvy, sensible and clear ways. Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Entrepreneur and many other publications. Learn more about Farnoosh at www.Farnoosh.tv.
Read moreCredit card debt is once again on the rise. The average U.S. household that borrows money with high-interest credit cards owes $15,000. Many people are overwhelmed by monthly bills. Expert Beverly Harzog has seen the problems from both sides. Author of two helpful books, "Confessions of a Credit Card Junkie," and "The Debt Escape Plan", Beverly knows all about the crisis of bad credit and how to dig yourself out from debt.
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