Articles by Jane Genova

Jane Genova is a widely recognized authority on personal finance and the law.

How to Break Up Without Going Broke: Carrie Fisher's Galactic Revenge Photo of Jane Genova Jane Genova How to Break Up Without Going Broke: Carrie Fisher's Galactic Revenge Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia of the “Star Wars” saga, spun two painful divorces... Why You Need a Prenup. It's No Longer Just for the Rich and Famous Even if you aren’t famous or financially well-off, most personal finance experts recommend that you also create what is called a prenup. Got a Credit Card Grievance? Read the Fine Print: You May Have Signed Away Your Legal Options Credit cards companies have revised fine print requirement so that unhappy consumers must go to arbitration rather join in a class-action lawsuit What to Do if Someone Steals Your Identity Photo of Jane Genova Jane Genova What to Do if Someone Steals Your Identity You probably fear identity theft. And, with good reason. For more than a... Debt is Good -- for You and the Economy Photo of Jane Genova Jane Genova Debt is Good -- for You and the Economy Lenscap Photography / Shutterstock.com The term “debt” took on a grim connotation... Is a Will Really Worth It? Or Why Rupert Murdoch Still Needs His Estate Lawyers Not being certain of how to distribute your assets or choose a guardian for your children is no excuse for dragging your feet on doing a will.