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> [Rather than saying, 'My checking account is a wreck,' change it to 'I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/rather-than-saying-my-checking-account-is-a-wreck-change-it-to-i-will/)

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

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8cc/suze-orman-1007_accounts_rather-than-saying-my-checking-account-i_299858.png)

> [“MONTH ONE ACTION PLAN Open a new checking account that is free of monthly maintenance fees. Notify your employer to have your direct deposit sent to the new account. Same with any automatic payments or transfers you make from your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/month-one-action-plan-open-a-new-checking-account-that-is-free-of/)

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

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a0/suze-orman-1007_rich_month-one-action-plan-open-a-new-checkin_1575139.png)

## 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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