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Suze Orman Orman in 2010 | |
| Born | June 5, 1951 (age 71) |
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| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BA) |
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| Known for | The Suze Orman Show |
| Spouse | Kathy Travis (m. 2010) |
| Website | Official website |
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Books
- You've Earned It, Don't Lose It: Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make When You Retire (with Linda Mead) (1995)
- The Nine Steps To Financial Freedom: Practical and Spiritual Steps So You Can Stop Worrying (1997)
- The Courage to Be Rich: Creating a Life of Material and Spiritual Abundance (1999)
- The Road to Wealth: Everything You Need to Know in Good and Bad Times (2001)
- The Laws of Money, the Lessons of Life (2003)
- The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous and Broke (2005)
- Women and Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny (2007)
- Revised and updated: Women & Money: Be Smart Strong and Secure (Sept 2018)
- Suze Orman's 2009 Action Plan: Keeping Your Money Safe and Sound (2009)
- Revised and updated: Suze Orman's Action Plan: New Rules for New Times (March 2010)
- The Money Class: Learn to Create Your New American Dream (March 2011)
- Revised and updated: The Money Class: How to Stand in Your Truth and Create the Future You Deserve (2012)
- The Adventures of Billy & Penny (Jan 2017) (Children's Book Illustrated by wife, KT)
- The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+: Winning Strategies to Make your Money Last a Lifetime (Feb 2020)
External links
- Official website
- Suze Orman at IMDb
- Suze Orman at The Interviews: An Oral History of Television
- "Suze Orman Show". CNBC.
- Suze Orman Reviews and Interviews (Jan 4, 2016) Compilation on YouTube
- Interview with Suze Orman by Eileen Cavanagh, A DISCUSSION WITH National Authors on Tour TV Series, Episode 151(1995)
Early life and education
Orman was born on the South Side of Chicago on June 5, 1951, to Jewish parents of Russian and Romanian origin, Ann and Morry Orman.
Her mother worked as a secretary for a local rabbi, while her father, an immigrant from Kyiv,
worked in a chicken factory
and managed Morry's Deli
in Hyde Park.
She attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she earned a B.A. in social work
in 1976.
In 2009, Orman received an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
The following year, in 2010, she was presented with an honorary doctorate of Commercial Science from Bentley University.
Multimedia
Orman is also creator of a number of non-book products, primarily CD-ROM-based services that offer education and various financial services usually in conjunction with her books and writings.
- Suze Ormans FICO Kit – First offered in 2002 in conjunction with Fair Isaac Corporation.
- Suze Orman's Will & Trust Kit – Introduced in 2005 with her personal trust attorney.
- Suze Orman's Insurance Kit – Introduced in 2007.
- Suze Orman's Protection Portfolio – First introduced in 2002, in third version.
- Suze Orman's Identity Theft Kit – First offered in 2008, in conjunction with TrustedID.
- Suze Orman's Save Yourself Retirement Program – Introduced September 2009, in conjunction with TD Ameritrade.