Quotes About Financial Planning

#1. This isn't like cancer, where we don't know the solution. Financial planning is math. We have the answers, yet it's this huge cause of stress.

Alexa Von Tobel

#2. At LearnVest, we're working to make financial planning both accessible and affordable so that everyone has the opportunity to get on track financially.

Alexa Von Tobel

#3. The Senate has sent President Obama a spending bill that gives the government enough money to keep going for two weeks. Our Congress has the financial planning skills of a college sophomore.

Conan O'Brien

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

Suze Orman

#5. Financial planning is like navigation. If you know where you are and where you want to go, navigation isn't such a great problem. It's when you don't know the two points that it's difficult.

Venita VanCaspel

#6. I know, when I look into the eyes of my own children, the look of wonder when I speak of life back in the '60s. That's why the Rolling Stones are such a hit even in their 60s, why Dennis Hopper is so compelling, even when he's making pitches for something unhip as long-term financial planning.

Chris Matthews

#7. I suspect if people live a lot longer they would be retired for a somewhat longer period of time. Just the financial planning takes on a very different character.

Peter Thiel

#8. 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.

Ben Bernanke

#9. You can always alter and adapt your plan, provided you have one.

Manoj Arora

#10. If you start working in your twenties and retire at age sixty you may spend as many years in retirement as you did working.

Michael Bivona

#11. Whether we make our own money or rely on someone else, many of us would rater pretend our financial matters don't exist. Or we hope they'll just take care of themselves somehow. My ex-husband was like that. He always said, "I bank by prayer. I go to the ATM and pray that money will come out.

Nancy Levin

#12. Financial fitness is not pipe dream or a state of mind it's a reality if you are willing to pursue it and embrace it.

Will Robinson

#13. Your future is always more valuable than today, the sooner you realise that the better

Steve Douglas

#14. Central banking has become the new central planning. Under the old central planning, government attempted to manage production and the supply of goods and services. Under the new central planning, the Fed attempts to manage the financial system and the supply and allocation of credit.

Anonymous

#15. Financial prosperity is impossible without constant planning and management of money.

Sunday Adelaja

#16. To achieve what 1% of the worlds population has (Financial Freedom), you must be willing to do what only 1% dare to do..hard work and perseverance of highest order.

Manoj Arora

#17. As you give to fund God's needs, are you forced to trust Him to provide for yours? That's what a growing faith is about. And over the long haul, it's not enough just to commit to a percentage. Growth means reviewing your giving goals and occasionally increasing the percentage you give.

Andy Stanley

#18. The struggle for Financial Freedom is very unfair. Just look at the rewards.

Manoj Arora

#19. We're providing planning to a huge audience who's never had access to financial planners before. This was always my plan for LearnVest. It was in my very first pitch deck.

Alexa Von Tobel

#20. He best strategy for giving is a two-fold approach: a basic plan combined with a willingness to consider spontaneous giving when unique opportunities arise.

Andy Stanley

#21. The secret of financial breakthroughs: Pay ten percent of any income you receive to God(tithe)and saving ten percent of your income as a payment for yourself.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#22. Remember, buying something is not the problem. The problem comes when we believe, for that moment, that the object we're buying is going to make us happy.

Celso Cukierkorn

#23. People ignore facts which contradict the theory in the mind of the investor. Dis-confirming evidence must be seeked out to beat this theory.

Manoj Arora

#24. Sometimes institutional progress gets thrown into reverse, often when the programmes are attacked by the financial managers, occasionally through lack of foresight and planning and sometimes through what I call 'institutional opportunists'.

Gordon M. Kerkham

#25. When you decide you deserve to have what you want, you will wait on it.

Dorethia Conner Kelly

#26. Far too many people are signing up to become slaves to their credit card companies.

Celso Cukierkorn

#27. management is an everyday thing. Strategy and financial reporting and planning are not.

Patrick Lencioni

#28. Financial Freedom is less about Financials and more about FREEDOM

Manoj Arora

#29. Financial illiteracy is like being in a rain storm and trying to jump in between the raindrops ... eventually it all catches you at the same time.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#30. Saving is a great habit but without investing and tracking, it just sleeps

Manoj Arora

#31. When it comes to compounding, don't trust your intuition - you have no idea how powerful it is.

Manoj Arora

#32. Rich old people are more attractive than poor old people, so by all means, try to get rich before age sets in. Otherwise, you'll just be playing catch-up for the rest of your life and that will just wear you out, let me tell you.

Jill Conner Browne

#33. You wouldn't get in a car and drive around aimlessly, hoping to eventually arrive at a pleasant destination. So why would you even consider doing this for your business?

Koos Kruger

#34. Among other objectives, liquidity guidelines must take into account the risks that inadequate liquidity planning by major financial firms pose for the broader financial system, and they must ensure that these firms do not become excessively reliant on liquidity support from the central bank.

Ben Bernanke

#35. You do pay a price for your Financial Freedom, but it is far lesser than what you pay for a Lifetime Slavery.

Manoj Arora

#36. This self-destructive behavior is becoming more and more mainstream in our society today, because we like to keep up with the Joneses. We don't consider the fact that the Joneses' kids are not going to the university, and they will not be able to retire in comfort. Life should be better than that.

Celso Cukierkorn

#37. Long term thinking and planing enhances short term decision making. Make sure you have a plan of your life in your hand, and that includes the financial plan and your mission.

Manoj Arora