Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings.

Everybody in America started to define themselves by all these things they had around them. And all of a sudden it came tumbling down. So the old American dream has died, and that is a good thing.

Absolutely pay off credit card debt. If you're not getting a match in your 401(k) and you've got credit card debt, you've got to get yourself out of credit card debt. When you get out of credit card debt, your credit score goes up and interest starts to go down.

No well-planned retirement should be without long term care insurance. It is the very cornerstone of retirement security.

The mind gives us thousands of ways to say no, but there's only one way to say yes, and that's from the heart.

Like your home's closets, your financial clutter needs an overhaul every now and again, and the payoff will go far beyond the psychic satisfaction of neatening up.

Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.