Romesh Ranganathan Quotes

Most financial questions don't have one right answer - just an answer that's right for you.

I'm no economist. I don't even play one on TV. I'm just a husband, a father, a taxpayer.

Maximising my wealth was never my chief thing.

Thank God I have a financial planner who is really conservative.

I tend to split my activities into fun, income and legacy. The number of things in that finance bucket is pretty few and far between and doesn't consume much time at all.

It is never too early to encourage long-term savings.

I want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.

At 19 I was lucky enough to start making money from my music career, and when I was in my early twenties I trusted financial experts and advisers to guide me with how I invested money.

Just like the athlete who has mapped out a plan to become one of the best athletes in the world by putting together a training program and executing it, he too should map out a financial plan from the beginning of his athletic career throughout every stage of his career.

I'm not looking for hobbies, I'm looking for investments.

I just want to make $100 million and retire.

I want to have a bank account that represents me being a pro athlete.

You want to make sure you're aware of who's dealing with your money, what it's doing, and how you can save.

I've been on the telly for a long while. I've never saved any money or anything. I'm not one of those people.

I never dreamed I would want to be or become a financial advisor.

Smart financial planning - such as budgeting, saving for emergencies, and preparing for retirement - can help households enjoy better lives while weathering financial shocks. Financial education can play a key role in getting to these outcomes.

My private financial situation is such that I don't need to worry about my investments. I don't have much to invest.

Anybody with a reasonable income can become financially independent in a lifetime.

I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.

I don't think you can ever make enough to be set for life. Well, I guess there are limits. In the billions, I guess.

I understand that finance can be very complex.

Cash - in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits - is great for an emergency fund. But to fulfill a long-term investment goal like funding your retirement, consider buying stocks. The more distant your financial target, the longer inflation will gnaw at the purchasing power of your money.

I'm not independently wealthy.

I have five major corporations, and I operate them. How could I be retired?

I take pride in the creation of my wealth, in its existence and in the uses to which it has been and is being put.