If there is anyone dependent on your income – parents, children, relatives – you need life insurance.
You can never solve a financial problem with money. The only way for you to have a larger net worth is for you to go within to see why you are going without.
No one’s ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that’s abandoned by February.
Just because you can afford it doesn’t mean you should buy it.
A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy.
Writing is hard work, not magic. It begins with deciding why you are writing and whom you are writing for. What is your intent? What do you want the reader to get out of it? What do you want to get out of it. It’s also about making a serious time commitment and getting the project done.
Never invest emergency savings in the stock market.
Once you stop looking for a job, you are no longer considered part of the unemployment number.
In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.
Never cosign a loan. Once you have cosigned, you cannot get out of it – even on your deathbed.
A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace.
If you’re not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.
Absolutely pay off your credit card debt, because a child can always get a loan to go to school, possibly a scholarship, a grant.
If the only way you can build an emergency fund is to pay the minimum due on your credit card, that is what you need to do.
Put your financial life on autopilot as a form of ‘forced’ saving.
The way to build your savings is by spending less each month.
Nothing’s greater in life to see somebody who doesn’t have start to value who they are and, as soon as they feel valued, they can change this world too.
Here’s my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.
If a child, a spouse, a life partner, or a parent depends on you and your income, you need life insurance.
To make the most of your money, I recommend sticking with mutual funds that don’t charge a commission when you buy or sell.