Michelle Singletary Quotes

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.

Light has a way of keeping people honest.

You can't time the market.

My writing is definitely influenced by and speaks to African-Americans because that is who I am. I'm black. I'm a black woman. I'm a black mother, wife, churchgoer, etc. I am the legacy of slavery.

No matter who is in the White House, I just keep doing what my grandmother taught me. Hate debt. Save. The best any of us can do really.

I write for anybody struggling to manage their money.

The schools can't cover all the values that go along with how you handle your money. For example, a financial literacy class might not teach me to hate debt the way my grandmother, Big Mama did.