Suze Orman

“If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.”

“People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks - but then they aren't in the game when the markets are doing well.”

“If you're going down the street and you're going the wrong way, remember - God permits U-turns.”

“It's fine to seek professional help, but I urge everyone - no matter how big their portfolio - to truly understand every suggestion they're given before acting.”

“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 - d...”

“Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.”

“Never, ever invest money that you will need prior to three to five years - minimum.”

“Recast your current problems into proactive goals.”

“To enjoy a long, comfortable retirement, save more today.”

“When you lose something in your life, stop thinking it's a loss for you... it is a gift you have been given so you can get on the right path to where you are meant to go, not to where you th...”

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

“In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.”

“A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy.”

“When it comes to tackling your financial goals, whatever they might be, there's no time like the present.”

“If you make any trades during the year, keep a record of each transaction for at least three years.”

“Credit unions are often a better deal than banks and tend to pay higher yields on deposits.”

“When you are grateful - when you can see what you have - you unlock blessings to flow in your life.”

“The world needs another vehicle to get people to pay in cash.”

“If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.”

“The less you have to think about how to spend every dollar, the more likely you are to spend wisely.”