Suzanne Barlyn

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Suzanne Barlyn's Family Money column, a look at the real-life financial issues that arise among her five-person family, appears weekly on TheStreet.com. She also contributes stories about personal finance and small business. Suzanne's work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, On Wall Street, FSB (Fortune Small Business), eFinancialCareers, and other publications. She has also covered consumer issues, legal affairs, compliance and careers. Suzanne holds a bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. and a J.D. from Washington College of Law, American University in Washington, D.C.
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Ed McMahon's Painful Financial Lesson

By Suzanne Barlyn

The celebrity and his wife are deep in debt. Conversations about finances can help other couples avoid the same fate.

Related Topics: How-To... | Investing Checklist | Strategy | Banking-Credit | Budget-Debt | Markets | Saving | Personal Finance | Personal Finance Basics | Asset Protection | Money Management | Family and Love

11:08AM 06/26/08

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Fed Up With Airline Fees

By Suzanne Barlyn

Suzanne Barlyn doesn't want to give carriers any more of her family's money.

Related Topics: Money Management | Family and Love | Budget-Debt | Aerospace/Defense | Markets | Transportation | Personal Finance | Travel

11:37AM 06/18/08

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How to Survive Losing Your Job

By Suzanne Barlyn

Being laid off is never pleasant, but there are things you can do to relieve the sting.

Related Topics: Banking-Credit | Job | Markets | Personal Finance | Money Management | Budget-Debt | Saving | Family and Love

01:07PM 06/11/08

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Three Clever Ways to Make Family Travel Cheaper

By Suzanne Barlyn

Don't call off the vacation because budgets are tight -- just try a few easy tactics to cut costs.

Related Topics: Personal Finance | Money Management | Saving | Retirement | Travel | The Good Life | The Top 1% | Home Insurance | Budget-Debt | Family and Love

10:54AM 05/30/08

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Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility

By Suzanne Barlyn

In a world of advertisements, children face huge temptations to spend and spend.

Related Topics: Internet | Family and Love | Retail | Financial Services | Money Management | Personal Finance | Biotech | Saving | Markets

11:08AM 05/23/08

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RIM, Apple and Garmin Create Need to Spend

By Suzanne Barlyn

The smartphone manufacturers do a great job turning wants into needs.

Related Topics: The Good Life | Personal Technology | Saving | Personal Finance

10:21AM 05/14/08

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'Gas-Tax Holiday' Would Be No Vacation

By Suzanne Barlyn

Experts say proposals in Congress now wouldn't help much at the pump.

Related Topics: Energy | Personal Finance | Budget-Debt | Bonds/Economy | Family and Love | Saving | Energy/Commodities

10:37AM 05/05/08

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Miley's Photos Too Sexy for My Budget

By Suzanne Barlyn

One mother says the sexing-up of pop stars is enough to make her stop spending on the merchandise.

Related Topics: Money Management | Markets | Personal Finance | Family and Love

01:13PM 04/30/08

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No More Line of Credit for You!

By Suzanne Barlyn

More borrowers find their home-equity lines of credit frozen or canceled.

Related Topics: Saving | Personal Finance Basics | Banks | Asset Protection | Money Management | Banking-Credit | Personal Finance | Taxes | Loans-Mortgages

09:51AM 04/22/08

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