Save your parents’ finances (before they ruin yours)

Jan. 23: CNBC’s Sharon Epperson on how children can help mom and dad's money situation without going broke themselves.  (Today Show Money)Worried about taking care of mom and dad? Sharon Epperson, author of  "The Big Payoff," shares smart tips on how to take care of your parents' money before it impacts your own financial future.


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Video: Cell phones for kids

Jan. 16: Not sure if you should buy your child one? Sloan Barnett of iVillage talks about mobile options that will please both you and them. (Today Show Parenting)Jan. 16: Not sure if you should buy your child one? Sloan Barnett of iVillage talks about mobile options that will please both you and them. (Today Show Parenting)


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8 reasons why your house is unsellable

Jan. 8: From spiral staircases to small master baths, real estate expert Barbara Corcoran reveals the top reasons your home is still on the market. (Today Show Home)Housing trends sail by faster than most of us have time to notice, but when it comes to selling your house, you might suddenly wish you’d sat up and paid attention before. Real estate guru Barbara  Corcoran lists the big no-no’s that make a house unsellable.


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Find love now! The online dating 101

Still waiting to meet the love of your life at a bar or a bookstore? Instead, why not join the 40 million Americans who are currently dating online? Dr. Laura Berman gives a list of essential dos and don’ts for Webworld love.


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How to simplify your finances in the New Year

Jan. 3: Author Stacey Tisdale tells TODAY’s Natalie Morales easy ways you can stay on top of your dollars and cents in 2008. (Today Show)Financial journalist Stacey Tisdale, author of “The True Cost of Happiness: The Real Story Behind Managing Your Money,” has a few simple tips to help you stay on top of your dollars and cents in 2008.


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Germ warfare: 7 myths and facts

Jan. 2: Lifestyle expert Elizabeth Mayhew shares with TODAY’s Hoda Kotb the truth about bacteria and how you can stay clean.  (Today Show Health)Worried about germs? Who isn't! But which precautions should we take, and which ones aren't worth the worry? Lifestyle expert Elizabeth Mayhew offers 7 myths and facts about preventing the spread of germs.


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