Today's guest wears many hats. Liz Weston is an award-winning, nationally-syndicated personal finance columnist and the author of several books including the best-seller "Your Credit Score." Liz is also a contributing editor for Bankrate.com and writes on the topics of education and money for Reuters. She also has a question and answer column called "Money Talk" that appears in newspapers across the country, including the LA Times, San Diego Union-Tribune among others. Liz also commentates regularly on public radio. How her work saved someone's marriage! Her own personal money experiences - the good, bad and ugly! Buying retirement land in Alaska?! For more information visit www.somoneypodcast.com.