What women need to understand is that you cannot save a child if you can’t save yourself.
Learn how to prioritize all your debt. And did you know student loan debt is the most dangerous debt any of us can have?
The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don’t have or that you can’t really spare.
I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth.
Here’s what’s interesting about women. When it comes to their babies, when it comes to their children, they become these financial warriors like I have never seen before. They will not turn their back on the battlefield.
Make it a priority to have at least eight months of living costs set aside in a federally insured bank or credit union account.
When you give, give from the place of the heart because it is the right thing to do, not the easy thing to do.
People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks – but then they aren’t in the game when the markets are doing well.
I don’t care how far we’ve come with “women’s liberation,” with all these things. In a man’s mind, he still needs to be the support of his family. He needs to hold up the world.
Remember to remember your power – everything you’ve learned with these steps to financial freedom – and put it all into practice everyday, because in the grand scheme of life, you’ll never really know how things are meant to turn out until they turn out.
America has a broken spirit, that the people that are saying, “Please help me, please let me keep my home, please let me keep my car, please recognize me as a vital human being,” they are falling on deaf ears.
You will never be powerful in life until you are powerful over your own money. How you think about it, how you feel about it and how you invest it.
What’s keeping you from being rich? In most cases it’s simply a lack of belief. In order to become rich, you must believe you can do it, and you must take the actions necessary to achieve your goal.
I’ve never believed unemployment numbers because the way that they calculate unemployment makes no sense whatsoever. It’s not how many people are unemployed. It’s how many people are actively looking for a job.
At the end of your life, you cannot take a penny with you. So what is the object of money if you can’t take it with you?
You must trust yourself more than you trust anyone else with your money.
Many of the good things would never have happened if the bad events hadn’t happened first.
Those carrying a credit card balance should scale back to making the minimum payment each month so they have more money to put into savings.
If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there’s not a whole lot of money for school, they won’t have too many options.
The truth is women in the workplace don’t have to fight nearly as hard for opportunities, or to dispel stereotypes, as they did before.