Anthea Turner Quotes

I've got my eye on a few things to spend my money on. I've got my own bank card but I am really good with money. I don't spend too much at all.

Everyone can get a little sloppy with cash and it's smart to notice. But what's squeezing you is the big stuff you ladle onto your credit cards.

I'm very thoughtful and disciplined with my money.

As soon as I get it, I spend it. I need to start saving it.

You have to learn how to take an allowance.

I know nothing more important to inculcate into the minds of young people than the wisdom, the honor, and the blessed comfort of living within their income.

Rather than saying, 'My checking account is a wreck,' change it to 'I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.'

If I could only have cash, I know that I would spend very little.

And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs.

Since having kids, I am more careful about saving rather than splurging. I used to spend all my money on trainers and high heels that I couldn't walk in.

I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.

I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.

My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.

How many people out there really set a budget?

My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.

I'm frugal. I've always been this way. When I was young, my mom would give me my allowance, and I'd peel off a little each week and have some to spare.

I don't believe in spending money lavishly, now that I'm making money.

The first rule of personal finance is that it's not personal and it's not financial. It's about your ability to make ten changes and not get too depressed over it.

You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount. Remember, we are creatures of habit and, therefore, the habit of managing your money is more important than the amount.

If you make time each month to give your money some attention, you'll start the next year in fabulous financial shape.

I'm an athlete and I'm black, and a lot of black athletes go broke. I do not want to become a statistic, so maybe I overcompensate. But I'm paranoid. Oprah told me a long time ago, 'You sign every check. Never let anyone sign any checks.'

Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.

My mom laid the foundation that in order for you to be successful, you have to take care of the books first. That's one thing she preached about, because at any point, other stuff can be taken away.

I saved my money.

I'm actually pretty frugal with my money.