Quotes About Savings

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

One thing my and mother and dad shared completely was their approach to money - they just didn't spend it.

I wasn't raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn't have much money. Even now if I have a cake, I'll eat it slowly, and I save most of the money I have.

If you depend on your company to take care of your retirement, your future income will be divided by five. Take care of it yourself, and you can multiply your future income by five.

Focus on all four of your net worth factors: increasing your income, increasing your savings, increasing your investment returns, and decreasing your cost of living by simplifying your lifestyle.

The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.

Every one minute you spend in planning will save you at least three minutes in execution.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

We could have saved sixpence. We could have saved fivepence. But at what cost?

Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.

The best way to put more money in people's wallets is to leave it there in the first place.

More people are working, lending is up and savings are up. These are all positive signs for a strengthening economy.

It isn't the amount you spend today, it's what you want to invest in for the future!

A certain way to have financial security in life is not enough savings, but enough ability.

The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back in your pocket.

The same man who will quote from Benjamin Franklin on thrift for the house organ would be horrified if consumers took these maxims to heart and started putting more money into savings and less into installment purchases.

Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense.

instead of investing a stream of savings, you have just inherited a lump sum of money at age 25 from Uncle Fred that is large enough to fund your retirement at age 65

If you decide to buy bonds or a bond fund, make sure the average maturity is less than the time horizon of the savings.

Act as if every broker, insurance salesman, mutual fund salesperson, and financial advisor you encounter is a hardened criminal, and stick to low-cost index funds, and you'll do just fine.

The easiest way to get rich is to spend as little as possible.

Another commented, 'QE is a key ingredient in a recipe that is destroying the value of the UK's retirement savings. It's a torture for pension funds because it artificially suppresses long-term interest rates'.138

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