Quotes About Finance

if you take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves.

Made profoundly aware of his mortality, Keynes decided in 1937 to set up a permanent fund that would provide Duncan Grant, now fifty-two, with a regular annual income. Although it had been twenty-five years since Grant and Keynes had been lovers or lived together, their importance to each other had endured.

problems, your challenges, your obstacles, your goals, and your ideas in writing. Make small lists such as a: To-do list. Everything you need to do, big and small. To-call list. Everyone you need to call, major and minor. To-get over list. Baggage in your life, empty and full. To-resolve list. Things that need decision or resolution. To-pay list. All matters of money you think about, paid and unpaid.

gap between average employee and CEO pay is largest in the financial industry and smallest in technology.

What you can and can't afford is all in your mind.

Know what's going on with their money

What will I use the money for?

Vampires have credit cards?" "We're undead, not Amish.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

You see, everything is fine so long as you make money by it." These last words seemed to freeze the serious men. The conversation dropped flat, and each appeared to avoid his neighbour's eyes.

Today approximately three-quarters of all $100 bills circulate outside the United States.

We found very little correlation between turnover and profitability...

secure money.

Interestingly, single women were prominent amongst rentiers, investors and money lenders, suggesting that wealthier women had long found trade an unappetizing option. 11

Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.

Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.

I regard a good budget as among the noblest monuments of virtue.

she was roughly handcuffed and arrested. Julio was roughed up and arrested as well—all for closing an account at Citibank.

You know, I never thought this would be a thing to put my money in, but I'm wondering if it's too late in life to invest in adult diapers.

Don't trust two; your ex and the market

The bank is the only criminal that is not accountable

The market doesn't sleep.

No business in the economy has the easy money that banks get to play with.... The existence of banks with single digit amounts of equity is a completely unhealthy existence -- that is not only a risk for the banks, but for all of us.

Borrowing can be addictive, especially if the borrower benefits from guarantees.