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If a child, a spouse, a life partner, or a parent depends on you and your income, you need life insurance.

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Suze Orman
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: June 5
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If you have a 50 percent match and you get in trouble financially, you can either withdraw money as a loan, or withdraw the 50 percent match. If you take it out, you have to pay taxes on it, but you still come out ahead.
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Live below your means but within your needs.
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people's feelings about themselves change when they change the way they handle their money. Once they begin treating their money with respect, their self-respect shoots up as well.
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You must recognize, embrace, and be honest about what is real for you today and allow that understanding to inform the choices you make. Only then will you be able to build the future of your dreams.
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A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace.
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Time and love are the most valuable possessions you can share.
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If you're going to live in the house make it your goal to just pay off your mortgage.
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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?
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We tend to focus on assets and forget about debts. Financial security requires facing up to the big picture: assets minus debts.
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Stop saying yes out of fear about what others will think about you and say NO out of love for yourself!
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abundance is in crucial ways a state of mind.
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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.
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Make it a priority to have at least eight months of living costs set aside in a federally insured bank or credit union account.
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A great teacher once taught me that you've got to have faith that everything happens for the best. I have had many setbacks in my career and every setback has led me that much further into my truth.
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Late payments also hurt your FICO score. And never, ever take out a cash advance on your credit card.
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Women are fighters. They will fight and fight and fight to get what they need, especially if they have children.
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A pile of bills and statements - whether paid or not - is a sign that someone is clueless about what's coming in and going out.
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Consider a 15- or 20-year fixed-rate mortgage instead of a 30-year, if you can afford the monthly payments - they may not be as high as you think.
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If you're saving for the long run, it's actually a good thing when the market is down because the more shares you have, the more you can potentially make when markets rise. And over time - decades, not months - the markets rise more than they fall.
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After you marry, every asset either of you acquires is jointly held. That's why you both need to be in sync on your long-term financial goals, from paying off the mortgage to putting away for retirement. Ideally, you should talk about all this before you wed. If you don't, you can end up deeply frustrated and financially spent.
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