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Orman is the contributing editor to O (The Oprah Magazine), the Costco Connection Magazine and for the last eight years host of the award winning "Suze Orman Show," which airs every Saturday night on CNBC. Not only is Orman the single most successful fundraiser in the history of public television, but she also has garnered an unprecedented six Gracie awards, more than anyone in the 34-year history of this prestigious award. The Gracies recognize the nation's best radio, television and cable programming for, by and about women. In October 2008 Orman was the recipient of the National Equality Award from the Human Rights Campaign. In May 2009 Time Magazine named her as one of the "TIME 100, The World's Most Influential People" for the second year in a row. In April 2008, Orman was presented with the Amelia Earhart Award for her message of financial empowerment for women and Saturday Night Live spoofed her three times during 2008. Orman hails from the South Side of Chicago and earned a bachelor's degree in social work at the University of Illinois. At the age of 30, she was a waitress making $400 a month. http://www.suzeorman.com/ |
Suze Orman has been called "a force in the world of personal finance" and a "one-woman financial advice powerhouse" by USA Today. A two-time Emmy Award-winning television host, New York Times mega bestselling author, magazine and online columnist, writer/producer and one of the top motivational speakers in the world today, she is undeniably America's most recognized expert on personal finance.