In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.

You can't build a future if you do not know who you are. You can't become who you are meant to be if you can't tell the truth about who you are, what you have, and everything about your life. The truth is the absolute essence to your success, while lies are the absolute essence to your failures.

Make it a priority to have at least eight months of living costs set aside in a federally insured bank or credit union account.

The only way you will ever permanently take control of your financial life is to dig deep and fix the root problem.

I wanted to give people the ability once again to realize that they can still dream, but it has to be a new American dream that's based in honesty, integrity, and security - a dream that allows you to sleep at night, a dream that is attainable and allows you to stand in your truth.

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

The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don't have or that you can't really spare.