Tips on how to improve your finances

CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger answers some of the most important personal finance questions, from life insurance to paying for college. 0:00 Ways to build and maintain good credit 4:14 How Federal Reserve rates impact your wallet 9:42 How to pay for college, from financial aid packages to borrowing guidelines 12:34 Spring cleaning for your finances 16:58 Which home improvement projects are worth the cost? 19:52 Key conversations to have with your loved ones about money 25:52 The answers to your biggest finance questions 28:05 Credit cards, savings and 401(k) plans: Jill Schlesinger answers your money questions 32:48 Making the most of your life insurance Each weekday morning, "CBS Mornings" co-hosts Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson bring you the latest breaking news, smart conversation and in-depth feature reporting. "CBS Mornings" airs weekdays at 7 a.m. on CBS and stream it at 8 a.m. ET on the CBS News app. Subscribe to “CBS Mornings” on YouTube:    / cbsmornings   Watch CBS News: https://cbsnews.com/live/ Download the CBS News app: https://cbsnews.com/mobile/ Follow "CBS Mornings" on Instagram:   / cbsmornings   Like "CBS Mornings" on Facebook:   / cbsmornings   Follow "CBS Mornings" on Twitter:   / cbsmornings   Subscribe to our newsletter: https://cbsnews.com/newsletters/ Try Paramount+ free: https://paramountplus.com/?ftag=PPM-0... For video licensing inquiries, contact: [email protected]