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I've decided to keep working until my last kid is thu college.

Michelle Singletary

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Michelle Singletary
Age: 54
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Set up rules for when you will give not lend money. Never lend. My people know that I'll help with college. I'll help if they lose they job thu no fault of their own.
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You still need to save but being debt-free in retirement is and should be a goal.
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We all fall - even me.
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No matter who is in the White House, I just keep doing what my grandmother taught me. Hate debt. Save. The best any of us can do really.
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We know intellectually that money can't buy happiness yet we spend and go into debt as if it does.
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Not all Trump supporters are bigots. They believe he had something to offer. I may disagree. You may disagree but we need to be civil to each other. Use the facts to make your point. I had read that the clothes made by some of the brands use sweatshops. Facts folks not feelings. We all have to live with each other and our choices.
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You made a decision given your life circumstances and you have to be ok with that. Regrets that can't be change is just torturing yourself.
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If you'll have enough saved and nobody has to take on debt and you want to retire, shoot go for it.
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Money may not buy love, but fighting about it will bankrupt your relationship.
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My husband and I are pretty good at leaving money alone until we need it for what we've saved it for.
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We all only have a certain amount of money and that means yes, we have to make choices and sometimes those choices mean we don't get what we want.
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My writing is definitely influenced by and speaks to African-Americans because that is who I am. I'm black. I'm a black woman. I'm a black mother, wife, churchgoer, etc. I am the legacy of slavery.
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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.
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A foreclosure does not define you financially.
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Having fun time is a good use of your money.
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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.
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You'll feel better when you get all that debt off your back.
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There's nothing wrong with having a 9-to-5 job, but figure out a way to have another stream of income.
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Once you finish paying for college you could reduce your life insurance.
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Save what you can toward the emergency and life happens fund. But don't worry yourself sick at the slow growth. The point is it's growing even it's just one dollar at at time.
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