A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
No one’s ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that’s abandoned by February.
We never had it as rough as the kids have it today. Look at the price of a gallon of gas or a piece of real estate or a college education.
A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy.
Rather than saying, ‘My checking account is a wreck,’ change it to ‘I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.’
The most important loan to pay is your student loan. It’s more important than your mortgage, car and credit card payments. You cannot discharge student loan debt in the majority of cases.
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.