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We put nine to the test to find out which pricey items pull their weight and which ones should stay on the shelf.
Financial expert Suze Orman explains your rights when it comes to selling a house--even if your ex doesn't want to. More...
O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman gives financial advice to a mother who wants to help her daughter buy a home. More...
Are you making less than you're worth? Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman knows what it takes to get a raise. More...
No matter the roadblock--big worries, small assets--Jack Otter has an expert to help you find a way through. More...
Want to make more money or save for one of life's major milestones but don't know how to start? Open up to your friends and find the resources you need. More...
A financial expert takes a look at the most common reasons people take on home equity debt and advises on better ways to finance the purchases you want to make. More...
Stephanie Nelson from CouponMom.com shares her grocery shopping strategies to save money with coupons. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman advises how to hold on to more of your money by avoiding hidden fees. More...
In a slumping housing market, remodeling projects don't guarantee the return they once did. But that doesn't mean no update is worth doing. Financial expert Michelle Singletary explains. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman has a plan to protect your money and your future. More...
When you tie the knot, do you have to merge bank accounts? Find out why Jean Chatzky likes the Yours, Mine and Ours system. More...
Clear your financial clutter and create a better budget with Jean Chatzky's advice on organizing your money and your paperwork. More...
Financial expert David Bach gives advice to a couple that was forced to live on one income. More...
Carol Mithers shares financial advice for married women. More...
When it comes to college tuition costs, the numbers are downright scary. Find out how you can best save for your child's future. More...
It's never been easier to do your own investing, but are you ready for the challenge? Let Jean Chatzky and your Money Group help you decide. More...
Stop spending and start saving! How you can sock away 5,000 dollars in just one year. More...
Jean Chatzky outlines eight simple things you can do today to become really rich, starting with automatic savings in 'Make Money, Not Excuses'. More...
Jean Chatzky explains how to file and how long to keep all of your financial records. More...
If you feel like you don't know where to start with taking control of your finances, let Jean Chatzky walk you through some easy strategies. More...
Money coach Jean Chatzky offers her tips. More...
How to take Care of your money so your money takes care of you. More...
Suze Orman gives advice about what to do when you need funds fast. More...
O, The Oprah Magazine interviews Liz Perle about her book Money, a Memoir and matters of personal finance. More...
Suze Orman outlines the four questions you should ask before lending someone money. More...
Suze Orman discusses the eight qualities that make a wealthy woman. More...
Suze Orman's money advice for saving for home repairs More...
Suze Orman recommends sticking to a budget when shopping online. More...
Financial expert Suze Orman helps you find out how your partner manages money -- and what that really means. More...
Financial expert Suze Orman gives a quiz to find out what kind of money habits you may have and how you could change them. More...
Are you ready to start saving? Take this quick quiz to find out! More...
What's your excuse for not dealing with your money? Take this quiz to find out what's holding you back and how you can take control of your cash flow. More...
Take Jean Chatzky's quiz to find out more about your work ethic and the impact it has on your financial success. More...
Take Jean Chatzky's life orientation test to learn how optimistic you are and how this key trait can alter your financial success. More...
Suze Orman's advice on how to prepare for retirement when you have a chronic illness. More...
Suze Orman's advice on how to get the most out of your credit cards (and get a great interest rate!) More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman weighs the pros and cons of selling your house in a slow real estate market. More...
Jean Chatzky says when you get a tax refund, you're giving the IRS a free loan for the year. Make that money work for you, not Uncle Sam. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman advises what debt you should pay down and how much to put in your savings in preparation for a possible layoff. More...
What is the best way to tactfully bump up your salary when you know your coworkers make more money than you do? More...
It's a hunt. It's therapy. It's a way of life. But has it gotten out of control? Aimee Lee Ball investigates why we spend the way we do, and found six shopping traps to avoid. More...
Ready to buy your own home and cash in on the federal tax credit, but need some tips? Here are the five things you must do before visiting a single house. More...
Real deals on fashion are more accessible than ever. More...
Jean Chatzky helps you crunch the numbers to see if you are financially secure enough to stop working and stay at home with your children. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman offers up a list of nine small moves that yield big dividends. More...
Want to save money at the supermarket? Shop smart with tips from Iron Chef's Cat Cora and Take Home Chef's Curtis Stone. More...
Happiness experts Dr. Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener share five ways to get happiness dividends from your dollars. More...
Project Runway's Tim Gunn shares his budget fashion tips and advice for even the most frugal shoppers. More...
While we've lost a lot in this recession, we're now on a quest to salvage what remains. Jean Chatzky gives tips to help you do just that. More...
Good cooks are born thrifty. Here are some strategies cookbook legend Judith Jones has developed to make cooking for one easier and more creative. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman helps to create a compatible three-way relationship between you, your partner, and your finances. More...
In this economy, tracking and analyzing your financial habits has never been more important, but with the availability of personal computers and specialized programs, it's easier than ever to understand where your money is going. More...
Here's an all-natural nonalcoholic soda made with the juice of California wine grapes. It's refreshing, fizzy, and fun for a picnic. More...
Marcus Buckingham polled thousands of women to find out what contributes to having a happy, successful life. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman offers a 3-step guide to setting aside savings for emergencies. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman offers advice on how to build an emergency stash. More...
In our latest Make Me a Ten! makeover, a single mother of two who has lost her job and watched her debts pile up gets her own personal financial rescue plan. More...
In our latest Make Me a Ten! makeover, a single mother of two who has lost her job and watched her debts pile up gets her own personal financial rescue plan. More...
Oprah Radio host Gayle King talks with money expert Suze Orman, author of Women and Money, about her career and her integrity. Plus, they talk about Orman's three money rules: self-worth equals net worth; people first, then money and things; and truth cre More...
If you're buying or selling, Jean Chatzky explains how to navigate through the shaky housing market. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman teaches you how to clean up your files and finances. More...
Suze Orman teaches you how to fight back against increasing annual fees on your credit card. More...
The only thing better than a decadent vacation is scrimping and saving for one. More...
Lasting wealth is built on the foundation of who you are, how you act, and what you believe in. Follow Suze's ten steps over the next ten years, and you'll find the financial freedom you've been looking for. More...
Use David Bach's system to organize your files and improve your financial situation in less than one hour. More...
While there are some important documents you need to keep, financial expert David Bach says not to be shy about cleaning up your confusing financial clutter by getting rid of old records. More...
Are you drowning in credit card debt? If you can't afford the minimum payments on your credit card bills, don't just let the debt pile up. Follow financial expert David Bach's roadmap to get back on solid financial footing once and for all. More...
Financial expert David Bach has developed a 10-step action plan to get your score up quickly and keep it there. More...
If you're in debt and having trouble paying your bills on time, are only making minimum payments or have skyrocketed interest rates on your cards, financial expert David Bach says it may be time to get some professional help. More...
Never pay full price again! Use this guide to find great deals on everything from airfare to zucchini. More...
Financial expert David Bach outlines the four basic rules to setting up an emergency money cushion. More...
Martha Beck has no head for numbers (just ask her accountant), but she does have a proven strategy for converting money into happiness. Here's the plan. More...
Gayle King and Adam Glassman head into the wild (otherwise known as the Northeast's biggest outlet mall) with a detailed list (hers) and a color-coded map (his). Together they discover what a "deal" really means. More...
Financial expert David Bach says you can save 750 dollars a month in your retirement account at the cost of only 350 dollars. Find out how. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman discusses whether you should invest some of your emergency savings in the stock market. More...
Suze Orman tells you the best way to finance a new car. More...
Just as not every gift is truly generous, neither is every loan. As Suze Orman explains, there are times when lending a loved one money hurts more than it helps. More...
Eating to soothe your anxieties and disappointments isn't healthy, and neither is heading to the mall. If retail therapy is your M.O. (and your closets and drawers are starting to overflow), Martha Beck has three little steps to help you put your purchasing on pause. More...
Personal finance expert Suze Orman explains what's at stake when you consider applying for a mortgage modification. More...
How do you feel when you think about your finances? Whether it makes you anxious, greedy or completely on edge, your beliefs about money impact how much (or how little) of it you have. Author Geneen Roth explains. More...
Instances in which renting makes more sense to buy a home or condo. More...
Stay-at-home dads: Some are married to women who can make more money. Others do it because they want to. More...
O's money expert helps one mom get real about her financial situation - and shows her how to make her future a secure and happy one. More...
Personal finance expert and O, The Oprah Magazine columnist Suze Orman gives advice on finding financial happiness. More...
Suze Orman's seven questions to answer to find out if you're on the right path toward financial independence. More...
Answer these seven questions to help you find out. More...
David Bach, author of Smart Couples Finish Rich and Smart Women Finish Rich, offers six ways to protect and grow your finances. More...
Suze Orman's advice about striking out on your own. More...
Suze Orman's advice on what every would-be entrepreneur should have in place before taking the plunge. More...
Suze shows an unusually accomplished young woman how to stop acting like a savior and start caring for her own future. More...
Women have a very bad habit of putting themselves on sale. But tough economic times mean there is little chance your employer will offer a sizable raise - no matter how terrific you are - unless you force the issue a bit. More...
How to make sure your assets pass to your loved ones exactly as you want—with the fewest possible hassles, taxes and delays More...
We put nine kitchen tools to the test to find out which pricey items pull their weight and which ones should stay on the shelf. More...
Personal finaces expert Suze Orman on when to start focusing on buying a home. More...
Personal finaces expert Suze Orman on how to secure your future when you're a stay-at-home parent. More...
Personal finaces expert Suze Orman explains how to safely co-own property. More...
Families that want to get schooled on the smart way to finance a degree should consider these rules. More...
We're mad for anything that you can bake in one dish, so we found 20 recipes that will suit any cooking style, mood or craving. More...
Unusual details make vintage-style items even more extraordinary. More...
Stocking up on large quantities of food is a smart way to save money. Here's how to make sure none of it goes to waste. More...
We've got a few more unexpected items worth hauling out of the attic and putting on the open market. More...
Stumped about how to proceed when a family member keeps asking for a handout or your find out that your coworkers are being paid much more than you? Jancee Dunn gets advice from the experts. More...
Calling all bargain seekers! There’s a right and wrong time to get deals on everything from cars to computers. More...
Suze shows a 30-something couple how to make sure big dreams don't turn into nightmares. More...
Here's how to make a financial situation where you're in charge and have no one else to answer to empowering, not overwhelming. More...
Our guide to discounts, sales and deals on everything from bank fees to treadmills. More...
You've carefully budgeted for gifts, but you still feel like there's a giant hole in the bottom of your wallet. Here's where your money's going and how you can hold onto it. More...
Do you feel overwhelmed as soon as you step into the supermarket? Relax. Dr. Oz will help you get what you need to eat healthy on a budget. More...
You've got big goals for 2012. Suze explains why focusing can make this your best year yet. More...
If selling a sinking home or recouping a bad investment is on your to-do list for 2012, it may be time for a reality check. More...
You Are Approved to Save Money—Debit cards are a great tool for living within your means. More...
Suze explains the best time pay for a loved one's tuition. More...
Suze explains why converting your IRA doesn't have to be an all or nothing choice. More...
Suze's advice for helping your child build credit. More...
Bucket trips are once-in-a-lifetime experiences. The only problem is that they also cost buckets of money. Here's how to get your dream vacation at a realistic price. More...
Suze Orman answers all your questions about buying, selling and keeping your home. More...
Suze helps a new widow push past her money fears and envision a fresh future. More...
If gas and electric costs are leaving you cold, you can seal up drafts, add insulation - or even move into a futuristic heat-harnessing home. More...
Why drawing courage from your future self can sometimes get you back on track. More...
Find out which ingredients will help your meals, from prepeeled garlic to instant mashed potatoes. We guarantee you'll find some new favorite tricks. More...
Suze answers your most-asked questions about debt: How to deal with it and how to move past it. More...
Trim your grocery bill while helping the planet with our five-step guide to smarter food shopping. More...
Suze explains when it makes sense to accelerate mortgage payments. More...
Suze's advice on the best way to maximize your child's college aid. More...
We've found eight easy ways to pick up extra cash, from high tech to old school. More...
Suze explains why patience is prudent with a large inheritance. More...
Instead of plunking them in a vase, take your supermarket blooms to new levels with these florist shop secrets. More...
Suze Orman explains how to be in great shape for retirement - and more. More...
Jack Otter, author of Worth It...Not Worth It?, explains half a dozen screwups we all fall for and strategies to avoid them. More...
Impressed by a businesswoman's journey from unemployment to successful entrepreneurship, Suze Orman helps her command that same power at home. More...
Life insurance can provide tremendous security, but more of a good thing isn't always better. Here are a few tips. More...
The only thing that's extravagant about these seven skincare products is their rejuvenating power. More...
They seem so right! So true! And yet...they're not. Discover your own magical thinking about your finances. More...
Suze Orman gives her best advice about how to stop the financial arguments in your relationship. More...
Should you buy cage-free or organic eggs? Lobster or a so-called cheaper alternative? We find out where to spend and where to save. More...
Suze explains why cutting your losses on a failing business is sometimes the smartest move. More...
Suze Orman explains what blended families need to know about estate planning. More...
Quality ingredients are usually worth the price, but sometimes you can get away with cutting corners. Here's how. More...
These easy-to-remember phrases will help you spend less, earn more and be a little more Zen about your finances. More...
You budgeted for plane tickets and beach balls, but there are a few sneaky expenses you may have forgotten. Here's how to keep them from turning into major ones. More...
With interest rates on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages at record lows right now, it's a great time for home buyers and refinancers to consider a shorter-term mortgage. More...
Suze Orman shows the upside of a shorter-term mortgage. More...
Suze explains why playing landlord doesn't always pay. More...
Suze Orman maps out one couple's smartest move. More...
Love them, lunch with them, just don't mix money matters with them. More...
Saving more is totally possible; it just requires a little budgetary nip and tuck. More...
Suze Orman shows how there is power in the words we choose to describe our financial situations. More...
Can you tell me what investments are in your IRA or 401(k) account? If not, it's time to find out—these funds determine your long-term security, after all. Here's what you need to know. More...
Six small steps to a money transformation. More...
Bad financial information doesn't come only from scammers; even our loved ones can unwittingly steer us wrong. That's why knowing what not to do with your money is often your biggest asset. More...
Suze explains what your priorities should be when you inherit money. More...
Suze explains how a retiree should pay off her debt. More...
We've got the gas-saving techniques you should adopt today...and some you should steer clear of. More...
Sometimes, efforts to save money just net you a cheap, terrible version of something you'll have to replace before you can say, "That wasn't really a bargain after all!" More...
We've got some surprising ways to save a little cash this month. More...
How to build your wardrobe without blowing a fortune on clothes you won't wear. More...
Suze Orman on how and when to choose health insurance...and why it's a gift that keeps on giving. More...
If you're prone to overspending on gifts, follow these steps to help you resist. More...
A decade-by-decade plan for securing your financial future. More...
A few seemingly innocuous habits that are actually keeping you from saving, plus how to quit. More...
Whether you're booking a flight or have to buy another bridesmaid dress, these simple tricks put money back in your wallet. More...
When plotting out the year ahead, don't forget these easy-to-overlook expenses. More...
Suze Orman's Financial Aid Advice More...
What used to be bedrock advice for your parents' generation might not be the best strategy in the 21st century. Here's how to keep pace with the brave new post–piggy bank world. More...
Prevent your generosity from putting your own finances in a tailspin. More...
Treat yourself without spending a fortune. More...
Here's why you don't want to purchase a mattress in April, a grill in June or that home printer at Christmas. (Plus, find out when you can get a great deal.) More...
Here's how the gender of your boss's child and other surprising factors can affect your salary. More...
These six missteps and oversights could be costing you hundreds of dollars a year—and although you may not have noticed them, your bank balance certainly has. More...
Suze invites you to pick up a pen and figure out your financial IQ. More...
Delight new parents and their little ones with gifts that make a big impact—without a big price tag. More...
No, we're not suggesting you ditch your latte: We've found seven expenses you can cut out painlessly. More...
No garage sales, no second (or third) jobs???here are simple ways to boost your income without selling a thing. More...
Impress the happy couple with a gift so delightful, they'll never guess you got it for a bargain. More...
April 15 doesn't have to be a day to dread. Here's where you can get a massage, munch on movie popcorn, and even shred your old returns...all for nothing! More...
The best time to pay off—or take on—a mortgage. Plus, how to avoid jumping the gun on early retirement. More...
The head honcho in the corner office has a secret (and it's not where the mini Snickers are stored): the information you might need but that she could never actually tell you. More...
Yes, women are more likely to make money in stocks and run a profitable hedge fund—but there are still a few financial areas where we perform worse than men. More...
No garage sales, no second (or third) jobs—here are simple ways to boost your income without selling a thing. More...
Consider it the Food Network effect: As cooking shows whip couch potatoes into gourmands, the gadgets in your cabinets have gotten more valuable than ever. More...
We've found some surprising ways to avoid sticker shock when the check arrives--and still have a terrific meal. More...
Here's what will keep your look on trend for 2013—and what will keep you looking stylish through 2023. More...
Suze Orman's advice for choosing a financial adviser. More...
Whether you want to go big (hello, high housing bills) or small (that protein bar habit), these easy changes will keep money in your wallet. More...
Just because your company has a salary freeze doesn't mean you can't score some lucrative perks. More...
When even the least discriminating eater in your house turns their nose up at the past-their-prime foods knocking around the fridge, try one of these bright ideas. More...
Avoiding these common mistakes can give that dollar in your pocket a little more company. More...
This little-used room isn't just a trove of silver trays and cut crystal: Plenty of less obvious items are worth way more than you'd think. More...
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