58 Quotes by Michelle Singletary

I use my financial values to set my limitations. I have three children I want to put through college debt free. So that means I can't spend wildly or with disregard.

We know intellectually that money can't buy happiness yet we spend and go into debt as if it does.

The rich are depressed because they realize their money can't buy them out of their issues.

You are rich if you have enough to meet your most basic needs. You are rich if you have access to clean water, food, shelter, love, a roof over your head.You have to count your blessings to see that you are richer than you think.

I love teaching people how to handle their money and I've built a brand on that skill.

Don't let people scare you from a career that may not net you a six figure salary. If you want to be a teacher, teach. But knowing that your salary may only reach a certain level, do all that you can to become the best money manager you can be.

There's nothing wrong with having a 9-to-5 job, but figure out a way to have another stream of income.

You'll feel better when you get all that debt off your back.

A foreclosure does not define you financially.