. >>> kwcoming up, jean chatzky i back. >> plus, we have a -- >> poor jean. >> healthy baking stuffingt the fancy food shows. all dressed up. >> after your local news. >>> meet the guys who played you're it with disguises. i )m . firefighters so far >>> good morning. it's 8:26. i'm marcus washington. firefighters so far not saying if they know what caused an overnight fire at a popular irish club near the wharf. this happened at fiddler's green, which is across from the canary on columbus avenue. no one was seriously injured but firefighters needed treatment for some kind of minor injury. that building had apartment upstairs and it predates the 1906 earthquake. four residents are now looking for a place to stay. right now, tracking your traffic, there is a crash in freemont. >> we've had overall a relatively light tuesday. we are looking at more slowing south 880 and dixon levee road. a crash just reported there. there is active in lanes right now. northbound through the south boy, your typical build. we have a disabled vehicle getting cleared from mountain view, north 101. so far, it

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today financial editor, jean chatzky is starting us off with what we need to know when getting into debt. >> exactly. >> so we have to start saving now. >> well, and when your kids are little is the best way to do it. i actually like a three-pronged strategy. so first, start with small contributions from the time they're really little. if you can put away just $50 a month from the time that they are born until they go to college, you're going to have $20,000 if it grows at an average rate. so that's a good start. but then later on, friends and family. so get your parents and your aunts and your uncles and your cousins in the habit of making a gift to college instead of just giving them stuff. >> so smart. >> you can do this throughout their lives. there are two websites that can help you with this. one is gift of college.com. the other is leaf savings.com. but if you've got a college savings account, you can also just tell them -- give you a check and you can put it in. and the third is, rewards programs. so we are all in all these loyalty programs. there's one just for college. it's cal