Personal Finance Quotes

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“Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can't win until you do this.”
Dave Ramsey

“If repairing one's credit is as easy as sending some dispute letters to the credit bureaus then why doesn't everyone have good credit?”
Tyler Gregory

Manoj Arora
“You do pay a price for your Financial Freedom, but it is far lesser than what you pay for a Lifetime Slavery.”
Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

Leslie Tayne
“Budgeting has only one rule: Do not go over budget.”
Leslie Tayne, Life & Debt: A Fresh Approach to Achieving Financial Wellness

Richie Norton
“At the end of the day, if you’re wasting your time by not investing in yourself, you’re going to waste away—and that would be the greatest waste of all.”
Richie Norton

Ini-Amah Lambert
“We can't all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.”
Amah Lambert

Ian Lamont
“At the end of the day, taking 50% off a $250 dress still means walking out of the store $125 poorer.”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

Ian Lamont
“We’re creatures of habit when it comes to mobile contracts and the wires piping high-speed data into our homes. It’s a pain to deal with transfers, installations, and customer service interactions, so we shrug and keep paying a premium.”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

Ian Lamont
“Are your kids better off watching 10 hours of Nickelodeon and the Disney Channel every week?”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

Ian Lamont
“The starting point for ‘discounts’ may be the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP), an arbitrarily high price that no one will ever pay. By crossing out the high MSRP, retailers are handing shoppers a psychological victory that will make them feel good about the purchase, even if the discounted price is still expensive.”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

Ian Lamont
“A new car can be driven for 10 years or more if it’s properly maintained. Heck, drive that sucker into the ground before you replace it!”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

Abhishek  Kumar
“Either you create million excuses or you create million rupees. But you cannot create both.”
Abhishek Kumar, The Richest Engineer

Ian Lamont
“Thanks to relentless media exposure and little-understood financing and sales practices, not to mention the perception of autos as important status indicators, most people replace their cars on a regular basis.”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

Ian Lamont
“If you’ve driven new cars all of your life, the term “used vehicle” may conjure up images of a dusty old beater with missing hubcaps and no A/C, dragging a clattering muffler down the boulevard. Yes, such cars exist, but I am not advocating that you buy one. Besides the embarrassment, there are also safety concerns and additional maintenance costs associated with clunkers.”
Ian Lamont, Personal Finance For Beginners In 30 Minutes, Volume 1: How to cut expenses, reduce debt, and better align spending & priorities

“Isn't it sad that we have to gain control of the artificial numbers placed upon us by others to regain some control of our lives?”
Rick Gregory

“Many will want what you have, but few will do what you do.”
David W. Robbins, Rich Little Piggy

Carol H. Cox
“Don't take on more student loans than your future-self can handle.”
Carol H. Cox

Ehab Atalla
“If you don’t plan to have someone work for you, you will work for someone else. There is no in-between.”
Ehab Atalla

“We've been sold a dream of savings and investing that had no basis in any history or reality. We were participants in a vast experiment, a hope that personal finance and investments would do it all for us. We now know that for all too many people, it did not.”
Helaine Olen, Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry

“Investment markets are still a battleground between fear and greed.”
Tony Levine

Ini-Amah Lambert
“A stock (pile) of money doesn't make you any richer than it makes exchange easier”
Amah Lambert

“If you're saving, you're succeeding”
Steve Burkholder

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