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

Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.

Rather than saying, 'My checking account is a wreck,' change it to 'I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.'

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.

We each focus on what we're going to buy, but that's an incorrect focus. Focus instead on why you want to spend the money on this or that. What feeling in you does it satisfy?

The way to build your savings is by spending less each month.

The less money you owe, the less income you'll need and the less you'll have to save for tomorrow.