The schools can't cover all the values that go along with how you handle your money. For example, a financial literacy class… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I use my financial values to set my limitations. I have three children I want to put through college debt free. So… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
The sad thing is many people learn how to manage money after they've made a lot of financial mistakes, some that take… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
You are NOT a financial failure if you rent. You are getting something for your money. A roof over your head. — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
[My grandmother] managed her money better than some financial professionals I know. I give credit always to her because she is the… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I understand why many are still poor or struggling to make just a middle-income lifestyle. I'm a fiscal conservative, but I also… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
My grandmother was extremely smart when it came to money, but she also worried a lot about not having enough. So it's… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
A smart couple with a healthy financial relationship is always talking about money and how they're handling it. If there's a medical… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
My Big Mama is my No. 1 financial role model. Much of my advice stems from what she taught me. She never… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
You need to know everything. You both need to be comfortable with sharing everything. If you can't you are NOT ready to get married. — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I love teaching people how to handle their money and I've built a brand on that skill. — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
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… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
The number of those 19 to 25 with private insurance increased from 51 to 55.8 percent, and the percentage of uninsured fell from 33.9… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
Money may not be able to buy you love, but conflicts about it can certainly bankrupt your relationship. — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
We all only have a certain amount of money and that means yes, we have to make choices and sometimes those choices mean we… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I'm driving my old car until I'm on a first name basis with the low tow truck drivers! — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
When you give people who are being financially responsible money, you are enabling them to continue a bad habit. So you are actually helping… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
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