Elizabeth Vargas is an American journalist who has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

Elizabeth Vargas started her career as a reporter for KOMU-TV. Then, she transferred to WBBM-TV in Chicago, where she did interviews with high profile personalities.

Vargas transferred to NBC News in 1993 and worked as a correspondent for Dateline NBC. In 1996, she joined Good Morning America as a newsreader. A year later, she became a primetime magazine show correspondent.

In 2003,  she became an anchor of WNT Sunday and named as co-anchor in 2004.

In 1999, Vargas received an Emmy Award for her coverage of the Elián González story.

When Peter Jennings underwent chemotherapy in 2005, she and Charles Gibson temporarily filled in on World News Tonight. When Jennings died, Vargas and Bob Woodruff became co-anchors for the said news program.

After giving birth, she returned as co-anchor of 20/20 and primary host of ABC News specials in 2006.

Elizabeth Vargas was born on September 6, 1962 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA. She graduated from University of Missouri in Columbia, where she studied journalism. She married singer-songwriter Marc Cohn in 2002 and has two children.