What is "on the money"

prep.phr. (context idiomatic English) In the correct position; on target; precisely accurate; accurately.

CNBC's On the Money, hosted by Carmen Wong Ulrich, is a television program that focuses primarily on personal finance, a programming departure from CNBC's "investor focused" weekday programming.

The show premiered on October 10, 2005 with Dylan Ratigan as host. Ratigan was replaced by Melissa Francis in 2007 and remained on CNBC's schedule until October 5, 2007. On September 27, it was announced that the program would be removed from the schedule effective October 10, due in part to low ratings, but the last edition was aired on October 5.

The program was completely revamped and relaunched on August 4, 2008 featuring new CNBC personality Carmen Wong Ulrich The program is now more of a financial advice show, similar to The Suze Orman Show.

On the Money was reduced from a daily 10pm program, to a single Saturday night airing (at 8pm ET) effective June 1, 2009. On August 25, 2009, CNBC announced that it would be canceling the program for the second time, shifting resources to their more successful documentary unit.

This program is not be confused with the current series On the Money produced by CNBC for broadcast syndication. That series was retitled as On the Money with Maria Bartiromo in January 2013 from The Wall Street Journal Report after the end of the NBC/Dow Jones partnership deal, then cut down to the first part of the title upon Bartiromo's departure from CNBC in late November 2013 for Fox Business Network.

On the Money, formerly The Wall Street Journal Report, is an American syndicated weekly television program aired on Saturday, Sunday or early Monday morning, depending on the station, and on Sunday evenings on CNBC and hosted by Becky Quick. Political, business, and economic figures are interviewed on the show; guests have included Henry Paulson and Colin Powell.

On the Money is the name of two series that have been produced by and aired on the American cable channel CNBC:

• On the Money (2005 TV series), a daily personal finance show airing from 2005 to 2009
• On the Money (2013 TV series), a weekly business show currently airing mainly for broadcast syndication and a continuation of the former The Wall Street Journal Report

On the Money is a program that airs in the ABS-CBN News Channel. The show mainly focuses on money-related matters like stock investments, personal finance, and business planning. Breaking down complex information for its viewers, the show aims to help teach Filipinos on how to "Save, Invest, and Manage" their money.