My advice is to treat [credit cards] like what they are: little plastic grenades that must be handled very carefully.
Elizabeth WarrenThe President's policy proposal, known as 'chained CPI,' would re-calculate the cost of living for Social Security beneficiaries. That new number won't keep up with inflation on things like food and health care -- the basics that we need to live. In short, 'chained CPI' is just a fancy way to say 'cut benefits for seniors, the permanently disabled, and orphans.'
Elizabeth WarrenPersonal responsibility matters. There are no excuses for those who spend money on things they cannot afford. But it's a whole lot harder to act responsibly when consumer credit contracts are designed to be incomprehensible, when prices are obscure and risks are hidden.
Elizabeth WarrenThat is especially important as more young people must take on huge debt loads to go to college.
Elizabeth Warren