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Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

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Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach, is a personal finance expert, television and radio personality and the author of numerous books, including the New York Times bestseller “Zero Debt: The Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom.” Lynnette once had $100,000 in credit card debt, before paying it all off in three years and turning her financial life around. Since then, she has appeared on such national TV programs as The Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Phil, The Tyra Banks Show and Good Morning America, sharing her success story and teaching millions about proper money management and how to get out of debt.

Lynnette, an award-winning financial news journalist and former Wall Street Journal reporter for CNBC, has also been featured in top newspapers including the Washington Post, USA Today and the New York Times, as well as magazines ranging from Essence and Redbook to Black Enterprise and Smart Money. She can frequently be seen as a guest commentator on CNN, FOX Business Network and MSNBC.

Recent Articles By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

Top reader questions about insurance for teen drivers
We supply the answers to your most-asked questions about teenage drivers.
December 26, 2022
Don’t try this at home: Easy ways to mess up your home insurance claims
Taking the wrong actions can cost you money, even when you have a legitimate home insurance claim.
August 13, 2021
Protect yourself from ‘insurance revenge’ during divorce
Vindictive spouses can cause substantial damage through insurance policies.
November 19, 2020
Using life insurance to fund retirement
Life insurance can be used to help fund your golden years.
April 16, 2012
They asked for what?! Insurers requesting tax, divorce and other documents
Insurers don't always have a true need to request personal documents and sensitive financial records, but many do so anyway.
March 19, 2012
How to maximize the cash value of a permanent life insurance policy
You don't want to die without utilizing the cash value built up in your policy. Here are strategies to avoid this mistake.
December 27, 2011
When is it wise to take cash from your life insurance policy?
Drawing cash from your life insurance may be a good move in these situations.
October 26, 2011
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