Jasmine Bamlet

“It all comes back to the fundamental truth of rich people: when you're rich, your money works for you. When you're broke, you work for your money.”
― Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

“Debt is a tool, the same way that shovels are a tool. It's value-neutral, and can be used for very practical, constructive purposes. The same way shovels can help you plant a beautiful garden and save you time and effort, debt can help you achieve your goals faster and with less work on your part.”
― Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

“No, you're not going to be able to save your way to rich. But you can save yourself out of a paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. And that is the very first step to feeling truly confident in your personal finances - and to getting you out of a lot of really desperate situations.”
― Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

“Value-based spending is easy, it's powerful and it'll probably save you money. When we start to lose touch with how much work - how much of our blood, sweat, and tears - went into getting those dollars into our bank account, it gets a lot easier to just fritter them away and somehow still end up unsatisfied with what our money got us. Value-based spending changes the question from "Do I have the money for it? to "Is it worth the work I put in to get that money?”
― Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life