Check out this article I found last week on Yahoo! Finance. It stress’s the importance of understanding your financial decisions and taking responsibility for educating yourself, an opinion I strongly agree with.
“Using the recent financial crisis as an example, Leibowitz says there’s ample blame to go around, not just the predatory behaviors of big bad banks, but also as a function of people that took out mortgages they really didn’t understand”
I'm Bad at Spending Money 