Ask Jean: How Do Reverse Mortgages Work?
A reader asks HerMoney CEO Jean Chatzky: "I see ads for reverse mortgages on TV all the time. What are they, and how do they work?" Q: Today’s question comes from…
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Ask Jean: We have to redo our floors. Is a home equity loan our best option, or is there something else out there?
A reader asks HerMoney CEO Jean Chatzky: "We have to redo our floors. Is a home equity loan our best option, or is there something else out there?" Q: Today’s question…
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Ask Jean: Do I Need A Broker To Buy Stock?
A reader asks HerMoney CEO Jean Chatzky: "One of my goals is to start investing – but I really don’t know where to start. Do I need a broker to buy stock?" Q: Today’s…
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9 Black Women Entrepreneurs Reveal Keys To Supporting Each Other
How can we promote inclusivity in the workplace and in our communities? 10 Black women entrepreneurs share their best tips. Everywhere you look, Black women are breaking…
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A Smarter Way to Think About Credit Card Fees, Perks, and Points with Your Rich BFF, Vivian Tu
Vivian Tu's guide to deciding which credit cards to keep, which to downgrade, and how to get real value from your credit card points. Have you ever looked at your credit…
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Why My Dog Is My Therapist: How Pets Can Reduce Stress & Improve Mental Health
Your pup does more than pose for Instagram stories and TikTok videos—they improve your emotions. Here's why your dog may be your therapist. We all go through periods…
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Ask Jean: Reverse mortgage versus home equity loan—which works better for retirees?
A reader asks HerMoney CEO Jean Chatzky: "Reverse mortgage versus home equity loan—which works better for retirees?" Q: Today’s question comes from Jenn. She writes:…
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Kecia Steelman: From an $8 Per Hour Job to CEO of ULTA Beauty
Self-described "beauty junkie" Kecia Steelman on leading ULTA Beauty, the biggest beauty retailer in the U.S. 2025 was the year Kecia Steelman took control. After…
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A Week In Her Wallet: A 52-Year-Old Kentucky Attorney Who Makes $230k A Year
Beth, a federal attorney, prioritizes simplicity and routine, but doesn’t mind the occasional splurge when it makes life easier. Age: 52 Location: Louisville, Kentucky Occupation:…
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Surviving The Squeeze: Why Corinne Low Got Divorced, Ditched Her Commute & Started Dating Women
An economist and Wharton professor on what research has to say about "the squeeze" and making your marriage more equitable. For Corinne Low , her breaking point…
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Mastering Change: Maya Shankar On Life's Unexpected Shifts
New York Times Bestselling Author & “A Slight Change of Plans” podcast host Maya Shankar on strategies for dealing with life’s upheavals. So often, life does not go as…
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Ask Jean: Can I write my thrift store purchases off as charitable donations?
A reader asks HerMoney CEO Jean Chatzky: "I regularly make purchases at my local thrift store, where the purchases benefit charity. Can I write them off as charitable…
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