Jim Jefferies Quotes

It's important for students to learn to make smart money management decisions before heading off to college or the entering the workforce.

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

People know that you can't spend more than you have.

Most people aren't honest with themselves about money.

Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

I've never been clever with money. I will buy anything at the top of the market.

The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.

Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now.

Watch your finances like a hawk.

I don't think I've ever made any good financial decisions.

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

Millions of Americans and people around the world, especially young people who face intense financial challenges today, haven't been taught how to take control of their financial future.

I'm very thoughtful and disciplined with my money.

The big message I give to all of our clients, and anyone we lecture to, is you have to be smart with your money.

I'm bad with money.

I am damn good with money.

Today, there's no excuse for not learning how to get our financial houses in order. Some of us close our eyes, take a deep breath and say a prayer when it comes to managing our finances.

I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.

I've discovered that I've never had much respect for money, and that has meant that money has ended up ruling me a little bit more than it should have. So I'm trying to learn - at this late stage in life! - to actually control that.

I don't think there are any students who should not be exposed to a basic financial literacy course.

Couples that do save have stronger, more stable, less stressful unions. In other words, you don't want to be fighting about saving; you just want to be saving, period.

Living is more a question of what one spends than what one makes.

The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge.

Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens.

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