Make Money, Not Excuses Wake Up, Take Charge, and Overcome Your Financial Fears Forever

Get Rich, Don't Bitch Today, more than ever before, wealth is something every woman has the power to create. Yet Jean Chatzky constantly hears all the excuses why women can't and don't master their money. Now, she reveals the secrets and the strategies she created to take control of her own moneystrategies through which she gained her "money confidence." It's time for you to find yours! InMake Money, Not ExcusesJean shares these valuable lessons: Where to start How to get over your "I'm not smart enough to deal with money" feelings Why being a "good-enough investor" will make more money for you in the long-term (while trying to be a "great investor" will drive you crazy) How (and where) to save your money Why women make better investorsand higher returnsthan men How to track where you're overspending How to pay off your debt Jean is unsurpassed in her ability to explain money and investing in simple, straightforward ways. Here she breaks down the scariest parts of dealing with moneyfrom investing in stocks to saving for your retirementand makes them practical, easy, empowering, and, yes, even enjoyable. This is your road map to real wealth. "Chatzky writes like the smart, candid best friend you wish you had." Newsweek

Jean Chatzky is the editor at large for Money magazine and is the financial editor for NBC’s Today show. She is a columnist for Time magazine, the Daily News, and Travel + Leisure. She is also the host of an upcoming PBS weekly series, Jean Chatzky’s Your Money, and the author of four books, including the bestseller Pay It Down!


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