Marcia Brixey, founder of Money Wise Women shares her best tips for

creating a spending plan and getting started with an investment plan. Plus she reveals a fun technique she's used to achieve all kinds of goals, personal and professional.

Gerri Detweiler, host of Talk Credit Radio, explains what her program is all about, and shares a highlights from her background and the 20+ years she's been helping consumers find reliable solutions to their credit

questions.

Is a debt collector calling you for a debt you don't owe? Hear about a woman who just one a $1.26 million verdict against a debt collector who harassed her about someone else's debt...and find out what you can do if

this is happening to you.

Gerri answers listener questions, "When is too much credit bad," and "Do

employment credit checks hurt my credit scores?" She also explains what to

do if a a debt collector calling you for a debt you don't owe.

Are you paying on student loans with no end in sight? Have you deafaulted and seen your balances rise dramatically? Alan Collinge from StudentLoanJustice.org explains why student loans defaults are much higher than government statistics say, and describes a shocking solution some borrowers are using to escape student loan hell.

What can you do about medical bills on your credit reports? Talk Credit Radio host Gerri Detweiler answers a reader question and offers suggestions for dealing with this all-too-common hassle.

Should you get a prepaid card? Gerri Detweiler answers a reader question and explains the pros and cons of these cards.

How soon after foreclosure or short sale can you buy a home? Gerri Detweiler shares details based on a recent blog post for Forbes.com/Money Wise Women.

Are you feeling nickled and dimed by bank fees? Farnoosh Torabi joins the Gerri to talk about her recent column, Silly Bank Fees.

Want to do something different with your life? Get inspired as Kerry Hannon, the author of What’s Next: Follow Your Passion and Find Your Dream Jobshares insights from in-depth interviews she’s done with people who have made often dramatic career changes.