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> [Just because you can afford it doesn't mean you should buy it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/just-because-you-can-afford-it-doesn-t-mean-you-should-buy-it/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b92/suze-orman-1007_afford_just-because-you-can-afford-it-doesn-t-m_11789.png)

> [If you can't afford the upkeep of your home, it makes no sense to do a reverse mortgage. You will just end up having to sell eventually when you realize you can't afford the home, and whether you have any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/if-you-can-t-afford-the-upkeep-of-your-home-it-makes-no-sense-to-do-a/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

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## Other authors on Afford

## More by Suze Orman

> [I've never believed unemployment numbers because the way that they calculate unemployment makes no sense whatsoever. It's not how many people are unemployed. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/i-ve-never-believed-unemployment-numbers-because-the-way-that-they/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [Never invest emergency savings in the stock market.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/never-invest-emergency-savings-in-the-stock-market/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [Just because you can afford it doesn't mean you should buy it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/just-because-you-can-afford-it-doesn-t-mean-you-should-buy-it/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/your-goal-should-be-to-pay-off-your-credit-card-bills-in-full-at-the/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/consider-a-15-or-20-year-fixed-rate-mortgage-instead-of-a-30-year-if/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [Believing you are worthy of love means that you believe I deserve to be treated well - with respect and dignity. I deserve to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/believing-you-are-worthy-of-love-means-that-you-believe-i-deserve-to/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [Women fake orgasms and men fake finances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/women-fake-orgasms-and-men-fake-finances/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/if-you-re-not-staying-on-top-of-your-money-you-are-putting-your/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [When you understand that your self-worth is not determined by your net-worth, then you'll have financial freedom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/when-you-understand-that-your-self-worth-is-not-determined-by-your/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [ I think Oprah's \[winfrey\] learned from me that it's OK to be harsh on people because in one's harshness you can see transformation happen… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/i-think-oprah-s-winfrey-learned-from-me-that-it-s-ok-to-be-harsh-on/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [No well-planned retirement should be without long term care insurance. It is the very cornerstone of retirement security.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/no-well-planned-retirement-should-be-without-long-term-care-insurance/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/the-chances-of-a-bank-going-out-of-business-are-extremely-slim-but-it/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/true-generosity-is-an-offering-given-freely-and-out-of-pure-love-no/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [Be as good to yourself as you are to those you love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/be-as-good-to-yourself-as-you-are-to-those-you-love/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

> [I'm a big advocate of a work-for-pay setup rather than an allowance that isn't attached to chores - it's a great way to impart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/i-m-a-big-advocate-of-a-work-for-pay-setup-rather-than-an-allowance/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

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