Guide Note

Make Money Not Excuses, written by The Today Show's financial editor Jean Chatzky, details strategies that will help the woman take responsibility of their finances.

Fast Facts

1. Author: Jean Chatzky
2. Genre: Self-Help
3. Publication Date: 2006
4. Publisher: Three Rivers Press
5. Pages: 304
6. ISBN 0307341534
7. New York Times and Business Week bestseller

Make Money Not Excuses aims to encourage people, especially women, to take responsibility of their finances while at the same time eliminating the competitive aspect of making money in favor of more thoughtful spending.

The book was first released in hardcover format in 2006 and became a New York Times and Business Week' bestseller. The paperback version was released in March 2008.