“No matter how good a deal sounds, if your name goes on the bottom line, you need to understand it and be sure you'll be able to pay. You are responsible for yourself forever. Forever.”

A U.S. politician and legal scholar, Elizabeth Warren is best known for her work in consumer protection and financial regulation, particularly as the founder of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Her writings and public advocacy focus on economic justice, wealth inequality, and systemic reforms to protect average Americans.