I love the Roth IRA. Tax-free income in retirement is a truly great deal.

I've learned from her [ Oprah Winfrey] really how to stand in one's truth, how if you just simply are who you are, you know, you're heavy, you're thin, you're happy, you're sad - if you just speak your truth as it comes into your mind, then that's what people relate to.

If a child, a spouse, a life partner, or a parent depends on you and your income, you need life insurance.

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

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.

The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim, but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every penny is backed by 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.