We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience, analyze site traffic and personalize content and serve targeted advertisement. By continuing to use this site, you agree to the use of cookies and pixels and to the Terms and Privacy Policy.
Jean Chatzky
Video
NBC Barely Notices Obama Plan to Hike Taxes on College Savings
January 22nd, 2015 12:56 PM
Introducing a segment on Thursday's NBC Today about parents saving for college, co-host Matt Lauer and the show's financial editor Jean Chatzky spent a scant twenty-four seconds on President Obama's recently announced proposal to hike taxes on college savings accounts. Lauer noted: "Talk to me a little bit about what President Obama was referring to when he gave the State of the Union address and…
NBC: Screw Your Neighbors -- Walking Away from Your Mortgage is 'Ethic
April 20th, 2010 2:45 PM
Surprise: NBC finally found a business it likes - even a business decision it likes: companies that help homeowners who decide to walk away from their mortgages. "New figures show foreclosures in the U.S. are up about 35-percent from a year ago," Matt Lauer kicked off an April 20 segment of "Today" that encouraged homeowners - even those financially comfortable - to simply walk away. "And a…