As an entrepreneur, you have to be OK with failure. If you're not failing, you're likely not pushing yourself hard enough.

I always encourage people to pay themselves first, so I really advocate setting up direct deposit for your paycheck and establishing an automatic transfer so that part of each paycheck goes straight into your savings account.

If you're trying to diet, what do you do? You grab your two friends and say, 'We're going to the gym; let's do this together.' Money shouldn't be any different. If you're trying to make progress, if you're trying to save more, we really need to be able to get support.

Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens.

Flowers make me irrationally happy.

Start a business plan for yourself, not for anyone else.

Know the difference between your necessary and discretionary expenses.