Suze Orman
Suze Orman
Susan Lynn "Suze" Ormanis an American author, financial advisor, motivational speaker, and television host. Orman was born in Chicago and pursued a degree in social work. She worked as a financial advisor for Merrill Lynch. In 1983 she became the vice-president of investments at Prudential Bache Securities. In 1987, she founded the Suze Orman Financial Group. Her program The Suze Orman Show began airing on CNBC in 2002. In 2006 she won a Gracie Award for Outstanding Program Host on...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth5 June 1951
CountryUnited States of America
Men and women both have an equal capacity to make money, but they want money for different reasons. Men want money for power and women want it for comfort, and usually not their own comfort, but the comfort of others in their lives.
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.
Financial freedom is our birthright, rather than the "slave walk" of the Monday through Friday grind.
Messages about money are passed down from generation to generation, worn and chipped like the family dishes.
It's not selfish to give TO yourself as much as you give OF yourself
When you start really respecting yourself, those you love, and your money, the result is that you start having control over your money. What follows from that is control over your life.
abundance is in crucial ways a state of mind.
We tend to focus on assets and forget about debts. Financial security requires facing up to the big picture: assets minus debts.
You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth.
I am a financial planner, not a psychiatrist, but I do know that your net worth will rise to meet your self-worth only if your self-worth rises to accept what can be yours.
Stop saying yes out of fear about what others will think about you and say NO out of love for yourself!
Each cent you apply toward diminishing your debt replenishes you.
The mind gives us thousands of ways to say no, but there's only one way to say yes, and that's from the heart.
Take free money. No matter how in debt you are, if your employer offers a matching contribution on a 401(k) or other retirement vehicle, you must sign up and contribute enough to get the maximum company match each year. Think of it as a bonus.