Cindy Wilson Quotes

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don't want to run out of gas on your trip, but you're not doing a tour of gas stations. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

When we're in a peak, we make a ton of money, and as soon as we make a ton of money, we're desperately looking for a way to spend it. And we diversify into areas that, frankly, we don't know how to run very well.

If I can make a dollar, I certainly am not stupid.

I have observed that money left without special guidance is sometimes used well and sometimes not.

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

I'm smart with my money, I invest conservatively. I don't mind paying top-dollar, but I don't want to get ripped off.

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

Savings is an important tool because it can help the poor deal with the ups and downs of irregular earnings and help them build reserves for a rainy day.

Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.

Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer.

Web banking lets you monitor your spending, tweak your budget, schedule payments, and more, particularly if you marry your online bank with the personal-finance management tools available online.

You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.

I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands.

Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.

All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is a must. I don't think I would've done as good without an education.

When you have a lot of money, there's so many places you can go to manage your money. But when you don't have money, mathematically you actually need a financial plan more. You can't really afford to make mistakes. So why is this such a luxury product?

The whole point of having money, and working and making money, is to enjoy and spend it.

I came from a family in Texas who simply never spoke about money.

I wanted to build a tool for my generation: people 20 to 40 who don't want to spend time balancing a checkbook or checking multiple financial institutions' websites. Mint does just that, giving comprehensive, quick insights into a user's finances from their computer, mobile phone and/or tablet.

Making money is easy. It is. The difficult thing in life is not making it, it's keeping it.

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.

I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway.

The time making money should be greater than the time that you are spending money.

My job is making money, helping other people make money. I am spending money, trying to make sure more people get rich, because you cannot spend a lot of money, right? So my job is spending money, helping others. This is a headache.

I believe entertainers should know what's going on and do their own banking.