68 Quotes About Personal-finance
- Author Ian Lamont
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The starting point for ‘discounts’ may be the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP), an arbitrarily high price that no one will ever pay. By crossing out the high MSRP, retailers are handing shoppers a psychological victory that will make them feel good about the purchase, even if the discounted price is still expensive.
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- Author Ian Lamont
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At the end of the day, taking 50% off a $250 dress still means walking out of the store $125 poorer.
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- Author David Angway
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Only you can stop you from achieving your dreams
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- Author Mac Duke The Strategist
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Radical economic transformation is not a quality you demand from the government, radical economic transformation is a quality you demand from yourself
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- Author Michelle Walker-Wade
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Stop making debt and going broke and calling that 'living'. That's not living, it's lying.
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- Author Michelle Walker-Wade
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Stop making debt and going broke and calling that "living". That's not living, it's lying.
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- Author Ian Lamont
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A new car can be driven for 10 years or more if it’s properly maintained. Heck, drive that sucker into the ground before you replace it!
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- Author Ian Lamont
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Thanks to relentless media exposure and little-understood financing and sales practices, not to mention the perception of autos as important status indicators, most people replace their cars on a regular basis.
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- Author Ian Lamont
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If you’ve driven new cars all of your life, the term “used vehicle” may conjure up images of a dusty old beater with missing hubcaps and no A/C, dragging a clattering muffler down the boulevard. Yes, such cars exist, but I am not advocating that you buy one. Besides the embarrassment, there are also safety concerns and additional maintenance costs associated with clunkers.
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