Dee Lee Quotations

Maybe 10 percent of plans are great. The problem is it gets expensive. Every time a plan adds something, the plan has to pay for it.

Nobody wants to be a scrooge, but at the same time if we are not, we are going to be far worse off.

If someone walked in today with $100,000, I would say 'Go for it.' Other times I would say the market's at its peak so let's put this in over some months.

When you hear the stats that the average age of widowhood is 58, it's scary.

The spouse with the more stable job should consider taking out the loan.

The term 'budget' has almost become equivalent to a four-letter word. I like people to look at it as a spending plan.

People get mad when it comes to money.

Often times we want the easy way out.

Some people get frightened when the market drops after they put money in, so the client feels good doing dollar-cost averaging spread over the year.

Companies should offer value- and growth-style investing so the employees can choose.

You really have to crunch the numbers -- how much is it going to cost you to go to work? ... Women and Money.

It's a lifestyle decision, look at the bottom line.

Not that you should, but you should be able to make daily exchanges if you want.

If there's a constant feeling of martyrdom, it's not going to work.

If you're off by $100 a month on what you really spend, that oversight then is $1,200 every year. Think about this. If you can invest $100 a month over 20 years, and assuming an after-tax return of 8 percent, it could amount to as much as $60,000.

If you save money, put it in your piggy bank or put it in your savings account, but put it somewhere. I don't care where you put it. But make it tangible.

Before you can get into things like investing and saving for the future, you've got to figure out how you are spending it.

By now, most stocks have rebounded. It's time to get rid of those shares you lost on -- you think they could rebound, but some things are just not going to bounce back.