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Quotes About Expenses

Reduce your monthly expenses so you can add more to your mortgage payment.
~ Suze Orman
I've got a balance sheet. Every year I have to figure out how much I generate and what I spend, and keep those two somewhat in relationship.
~ Oliver Luck
It is easier to increase profits by cutting the expenses in many cases than it is to increase profits by increasing sales.
~ Napoleon Hill
The Federal Reserve bank protected them at our expense: when "conservative" bankers make profits, they get the benefits; when they are hurt, we pay the costs.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
it had gotten France and Britain heavily in debt; they incurred at least ten times what they thought their financial costs would be
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Laundry field operations manual is notably short on advice for how to comport one's self when being held prisoner aboard a mad billionaire necromancer's yacht, other than the usual stern admonition to keep receipts for all expenses incurred in the line of duty.
~ Charles Stross
We only had enough money really to cut 10 things and be in there for a month because it's expensive, you know. And, singer/songwriters, today are lucky if they can get a deal, you know. So, we actually worked so fast that we really cut 20 things.
~ Graham Nash
I was working a full-time job but not having anything in my savings account at the end of the month because of my bills and because acting in the beginning costs money.
~ Kelly Marie Tran
Eliminating or substantially lowering just one major monthly expense can give you enough cushion to move into a more comfortable place financially.
~ Jean Chatzky
As America is growing older, there are more and more families caring for older parents and grandparents, and it's extremely expensive.
~ Susan Collins
But there, everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims.
~ Kevin Mitnick
A big part of being in a wedding is the financial obligation, and that's something that people don't really talk about, but if you're asked to be in a wedding, you're gonna have to fork over some cash.
~ Kristen Wiig
It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with all the travel and the flights and the hotels and everything.
~ Caroline Wozniacki
I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics.
~ George Osborne
The middle class today would be poor by the standards of the 1950s. Today, with two people working, they would still live paycheck to paycheck.
~ Peter Schiff
From the very first time I talked to Safeco employees, I said the reality was expenses were too high and the reality is two-thirds of our expenses are people, so the reality is there will be effects on people.
~ Mike McGavick
Different types of chicken come at different price points. Filets are going to be more expensive. If it's bone-in and skin-on it's going to be less expensive.
~ Sandra Lee
Net return is simply the gross return of your investment portfolio less the costs you incur. Keep your investment expenses low, for the tyranny of compounding costs can devastate the miracle of compounding returns.
~ John C. Bogle
Coming up with a ballpark figure on how much you need to pay your expenses, such as your mortgage or rent, insurance, and utilities, is the first place to start when developing your ultimate goal of becoming a multimillionaire.
~ John Rampton
A wedding invitation is sent by people who have been saying, "Do we have to ask them?" to people whose first response is, "How much do you think we have to spend on them?
~ Judith Martin
Let's assume someone puts $10,000 in a mutual fund, leaves it there 20 years, and gets an average annual return of 10 percent. If the fund had an expense ratio of 1.5 percent, the fund is worth $49,725 at the end of 20 years. However if the fund had an expense ratio of 0.5 percent, it would be worth $60,858 at the end of 20 years. Just a 1 percent difference in expenses makes an 18 percent difference in returns when compounded over 20 years.
~ Taylor Larimore
Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.
~ Aaron Patzer
It's always possible to spend more money.
~ Burt Reynolds