One pillar to wealth is having residual income.

One of the reasons so many people get burned in the market is because they start buying as they see prices going up.

In ‚Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education‘ and ‚Why A Students Work for C Students,‘ I reveal the secrets of the wealthy and what schools will never teach you about money.

There may be less of a chance of losing all the money you put into a mutual fund than there is of losing all the money you put into lottery tickets, but you’re never going to win big in a mutual fund.

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, ‚Too much of a good thing can be wonderful‘.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Don’t hold against me that I don’t own – that I don’t own a single stock or bond. Don’t hold it – I have no savings accounts.

I began playing Monopoly for real when I was 26 years old. Today, my wife and I have approximately 1,400 little green houses – each paying us monthly. You do not have to be a rocket scientist or have a Harvard degree to play Monopoly for real.

Social Security’s not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you’ve got to put all of it on the table.

We’ve got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

Real estate investing, even on a very small scale, remains a tried and true means of building an individual’s cash flow and wealth.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

I don’t need to publish to make a living.

If I have cash and I can’t figure a way to put it into real estate or my business, I hold it in gold and silver.

Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.

Time is money.

Money is like an arm or leg – use it or lose it.

It’s time to start thinking differently about money and debt and start the healing process – and the process toward wealth and freedom. ‚Freedom from Bad Debt‘ can get you started.

Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.

You’ve got to invest in the world, you’ve got to read, you’ve got to go to art galleries, you’ve got to find out the names of plants. You’ve got to start to love the world and know about the whole genius of the human race. We’re amazing people.

Working hard to earn more money and then giving it away in higher taxes isn’t financially intelligent, even if you do put some of it into a retirement account.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

In the world of money and investing, you must learn to control your emotions.

Watch your finances like a hawk.

Money and investing can be complex, confusing, and often boring subjects.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Demographics show that we are entering a battle between young and old. I call it the ‚Age War.‘ The young want to hang onto their money to grow their families, businesses, and wealth. The old want the tax and investment dollars of the young to sustain their old age.

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

Buy land. They ain’t making any more of the stuff.

I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.

People everywhere in the world are hungry for economic opportunity. And it’s about a lot more than being able to make money.

Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.

Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.

Money has to serve, not to rule.

He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

Rather go to bed without dinner than to rise in debt.

Warren Buffett is famous for talking about the ‚intrinsic value‘ of stocks. But while many people parrot this phrase, few know what it really means.

Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn’t. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.

I don’t invest in ideas because ideas are a dime a dozen. I could steal the idea pretty quickly.

I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let’s face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what’s sexy. And men define what’s feminine. It’s ridiculous.

If you don’t like the idea that most of the money spent on lottery tickets supports government programs, you should know that most of the earnings from mutual funds support investment advisors‘ and mutual fund managers‘ retirement.

We can’t get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can’t just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.

People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Don’t gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.

Jim Cramer is a very smart man. I watch his show. I just do not follow his advice.

Money ain’t everything.

People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history.

The rich continue to get rich the same way they always have – by understanding how money works and making their money work for them.

I just think people should invest in the world. Don’t invest in fashion, but invest in the world.

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.

You know, if you are kind of rich, the best thing is that you don’t have to think about money. The best thing you can buy with money is freedom, time. I don’t know how much I earn a year. I have no idea. I don’t know how much I pay in taxes.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

I think any statement about stock prices is always suspect unless it’s made by Warren Buffett.

It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

I have a problem with too much money. I can’t reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it, more money comes in. Yes, the rich do get richer.

A man in debt is so far a slave.