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The well known women at wowOwow.com are stopping by WalletPop on a frequent basis to answer your spending and personal finance questions. This week we asked them: Step into Nancy Pelosi's shoes for a moment: What should be done about Charles Rangel (D-NY)? What do you think will be done? Whoopi...

The well known women at wowOwow.com are stopping by WalletPop on a frequent basis to answer your spending and personal finance questions. This week we asked them: In getting ahead in your career, what – if any – biases have you encountered? Did you confront them? Marlo Thomas:...

The well known women at wowOwow.com are stopping by WalletPop on a frequent basis to answer your spending and personal finance questions. This week we asked them: Among women you know on Medicare, has the program worked well/been successful? The legendary gossip columnist Liz Smith and founder of...

The well known women at wowOwow.com are stopping by WalletPop on a frequent basis to answer your spending and personal finance questions. This week we asked them: Have you ever gotten sick and then experienced health care in another country? Julia Reed: I have never been sick in another...

Are you petrified to buy a home right now? And why wouldn't you be? The unemployment rate hit the highest it has been since 1983, the stock market is volatile and unappealing, and today, it seems people are hording their money in gold as the commodity surged passed $1,000 an ounce. So is it a...

The well known women at wowOwow.com are stopping by WalletPop on a frequent basis to answer your spending and personal finance questions. This week we asked them: Does money buy happiness? How much does it cost? You can find their full responses on wowowow.com.

Despite the success of the Cash for Clunkers program and other government incentives to boost consumer spending, are you optimistic about the state of the job market? wowOwow's work, relationship and money expert Paula Forman isn't. Forman predicts that the unemployment rate -- now 9.4% in the...

Financial writer Shelby White posed an interesting question to the wise girls at wowOwow.com, and we wish to ask the same question to the smart and savvy readers at WalletPop:Is there a bonus bias on Wall Street? White argues that although it's hard to find statistical data that lays out bonuses...

Did you know that bad credit could decrease your odds of getting hired for a job? Which, if you think about it, is a double-ended sword for the pink-slipped, down-on-their-luck chum, who has amounting bills to pay but no money to pay for it and no employer who will hire them.So what's a jobless...

The well known women at wowOwow.com are stopping by WalletPop on a frequent basis to answer your spending and personal finance questions. This week we asked them: What kind of negotiator are you? How do you approach negotiation? What was a memorable negotiation that worked?You can find their full...