Suze Orman

Savers have taken it on the chin for years, with banks paying almost nothing on checking and savings accounts while charging big fees. So when a new financial website offered a 6% interest rate on an insured savings account, it got a lot of attention.

Suze Orman is trying to succeed where the Kardashians failed. The host of the popular TV money show is offering a new prepaid card that works much the same way as a debit card. Her goal: Offer a credit card alternative that doesn't charge you an arm and a leg.

Being fat isn't just bad for your health, it's also murder on your wallet. Biggest Loser host Alison Sweeney (who has had her own ups and downs with weight) wants to help. She offers these five tips to help you control your budget and waistline at the same time.

I haven't met these parents that Suze Orman told me about, but she insists they exist: Parents who give their children allowance for doing nothing or for just bare minimum chores such as making their beds or keeping their rooms tidy. Allowances shouldn't be given just because the child thinks...

Financial guru, Suze Orman, was a featured speaker at the California Women's Conference in Long Beach, Calif. yesterday, and addressed a standing room-only crowd at a break-out session titled, "It's Time to Learn What to do With Your Money in These Crazy Times." Orman, who admitted she had...

If you walked into the average bookstore, you'd think that women rule the roost when it comes to personal finance. From Suze Orman's now-classic Women and Money to the more recent (and more colorfully titled) Bitches on a Budget, there's no shortage of do-it-yourself financial advice tailored to...

Elizabeth Warren. Suze Orman. Maria Shriver. Sheila Bair. These women -- and the remaining six on WalletPop's (unscientific) list of the TOP TEN WOMEN IN MONEY -- each make a difference in the financial well-being of millions of Americans. And their guiding roles gain special importance now as we...

You better bet the billing department of whatever hospital Suze Orman checked into for an emergency appendectomy will be careful about the bills it sends along to the personal finance guru, lest it get raked over the coals on Suzy'e next Oprah visit. Orman apparently fell ill in Chicago last...

Today is Suze Orman's birthday, but don't worry if you haven't sent her a card. In fact, if you like watching her show, the famed personal finance adviser has a gift for you. From 9 p.m. EST tonight, when The Suze Orman Show begins on CNBC, until midnight EST, anyone can go to her website --...

The money expert blasted Alan Greenspan's 2004 remarks championing adjustable-rate mortgages -- loans that played a key role in the financial crisis. Seems like the former central banker was a lousy personal finance guru.