Quotes About Finance

Any competent programmer has an API to cash, payments, escrow, wills, notaries, lotteries, dividends, micropayments, subscriptions, crowdfunding, and more.

There may be less of a chance of losing all the money you put into a mutual fund than there is of losing all the money you put into lottery tickets, but you're never going to win big in a mutual fund.

In order to ensure long-term investment, it is important to make infrastructure as transparent and as bankable as possible - should be a win-win for all.

It was exciting putting hundreds of millions of dollars to work buying and building wind farms in Texas.

You have a short window, you know, and if I plan on living the lifestyle I want, I've got to make a nest egg.

One of the very nice things about investing in the stock market is that you learn about all different aspects of the economy. It's your window into a very large world.

They got married, they got divorced, and half their money goes out the window.

People have been like 'well you need millions of dollars to buy and sell stocks.' That sort of idea was thrown out of the window with online brokerages like E-trade and Fidelity, and today, we think that you don't even need thousands of dollars to trade stocks.

I used to have to beg and borrow £25 to hire some French windows. I started producing in 1967, and I was in debt until 1981. Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.

If I've learned anything as an economic analyst, it is that the stock market and economic winds can shift by the hour.

You can cut the fat from your spending: Stop taking taxis, call your cable company and ask for the same deal new subscribers get, have dinner at home and then a drink out instead of a $100 meal with wine.

In many households today, the woman is also a bread winner and with this financial independence comes the power of making choices.

I used to go to Vegas and play the horses, and then I realised how ridiculous that was. There is no winning in gambling, but there is on the stock market.

No one should expect the value of their house to appreciate quickly - counting on your home to be a significant part of your retirement saving isn't a winning strategy - but it is reasonable to expect that prices generally will rise with at least the rate of inflation for some time to come.

Texans should not be taxed on our taxes.

We can't have deficit spending in Texas. You have to balance your budget every two years.

Right now the problem in Thailand is we have high debt, but we don't know how to earn the new source of revenue back to Thailand. This is my job.

Spending money is much more difficult than making money.

Jamie Dimon and J.P. Morgan are contributing millions to the Remain campaign because they do very nicely, thank you, out of the E.U.

I know how to read a spreadsheet, I know what I'm worth so I can go into meetings and say, 'I get paid that much, thank you.'

'Radio' was made at a budget of Rs 6 crore. Thankfully, the money invested in making the film was recovered through music.

The time to save for the future is now. Thanks to compounding interest, the earlier you start putting money away for the future, the more you will save.

The first thing I heard when I got in the business - not from my mentor - was, 'Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.' I'm here to tell you I was a pig. And I strongly believe the only way to make long-term returns in our business that are superior is by being a pig.

I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold.