If you expect your money to take care of you, you must take care of your money.

Stop buying things you don't need, to impress people you don't even like.

In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.

Late payments also hurt your FICO score. And never, ever take out a cash advance on your credit card.

Once you stop looking for a job, you are no longer considered part of the unemployment number.

To make the most of your money, I recommend sticking with mutual funds that don't charge a commission when you buy or sell.

It's easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.