Quotes About Savings

I want to say very clearly that the government... is ready to intervene in order to guarantee the stability of banks and the savings of our citizens.

Americans used to be able to depend on their jobs to provide a stable retirement.

Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living.

Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.

Being able to save, make non-cash payments, send or receive remittances, get credit, or get insurance can be instrumental in raising living standards and helping businesses prosper. It helps people to invest more in education or health care.

What the F.D.I.C. does is to put the full faith and credit of the United States government behind every savings account in the nation, up to a limit that has changed over the years and stands now at $100,000.

Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.

Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.

Gold cometh gladly and in increasing quantity to any man who will put by not less than one-tenth of his earnings to create an estate for his future and that of his family.

use an item for its intended purpose. For example, do not just use a tablecloth for a table, make it a slip cover for your ottoman. It can save you lots of money and time when you purchase

The best rush in the world is getting something at 80 percent off.

I was not going to earn money, I must even things up by not spending it.

There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.

Scaling back the U.S. fleet of 14 nuclear-armed submarines to eight would maintain a robust deterrent at sea while generating billions in savings and easing pressure on the Navy's shipbuilding budget.

Our nest eggs, no matter how small, are safe.

I have a nest egg, and I don't buy above my means.

Never take a loan against your retirement! When you pay interest against your retirement, you cost yourself interest.

Most Americans could retire on what they waste on car loans.

Furthermore, the return on investment for prevention is substantial; for every $1 invested in community-based prevention, the return amounts to $5.60 in the fifth year. Prevention investments result in savings for both public and private health care

That's it: work longer, fix Social Security, save more through 401(k)s, and consider using home equity. These steps are all doable, and they should all seem familiar.

Let's start with working longer. Many of us are healthier and have less physically demanding jobs than our parents and grandparents. And we are living much longer. So stretching out our work lives is a sensible option. And the payoff is eye-popping! Individuals who delay receiving Social Security benefits from 62 to 70 increase their monthly benefits by a full 76 percent. Government

Wal-mart has done such a superb job of austerity, from start to finish, that austerity is all that's left.

Sometimes cheap is inexpensive. Sometimes it's cheap.

Th' safest way t' double your money is t' fold it over once an' put it back in your pocket.