The Oprah Winfrey Show

How to Be a Millionaire Couple

David Bach, author of 'Smart Couples Finish Rich'
Watch Watch Video Preview Watch Order Tape/Transcript
Watch Watch After the Show E-mail This Page to a Friend E-mail to a friend

Meet three couples who are thousands of dollars in debt and David Bach—the financial expert who says they could not only get themselves out of debt, they could retire millionaires!



Newlyweds Twyla and Todd are deep in debt after their weddingThe Honeymoon's Over
Twyla and Todd had a rock star wedding on a tuna fish budget. Now $50,000 in debt, they fight about money all the time. How can they pay off their debt?

Matt and Nicole are struggling to save on a single-income budget.Struggling to Stay Afloat
Matt and Nicole had just had a baby when Matt lost his job. They sold everything to make ends meet, including their home. With $12 in the bank, how can they ever get their dream back?

Bill and Melissa are $92,000 in debt from pay day cash advance loans.Drowning in Debt
After 13 years of marriage, Bill and Melissa are $92,000 in debt and at each other's throats. Can they get out of this financial quicksand?

Tools You and Your Partner Can Use
Quiz: How well do you know your money?
Create your Value Circle™
The Finishrich File Folder System™
Calculate your Latte or Cigarette Factor.


Related Resources

David Bach's books: Smart Couples Finish Rich and The Automatic Millionaire
Visit David Bach's website at www.finishrich.com.
Clark's Big Book of Bargains by Clark Howard and Mark Meltzer

TALK WITH OTHERS
Some advice I received before I married my husband was the best advice ever: Talk about the money before you get married.
— celstlone

RELATED LINKS
Three secrets to becoming rich
What can you really afford?
Simple ways to diversify your portfolio