Quote by Dinah Shore

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of being mindful with our spending habits. The speaker's father imparts a valuable financial advice by teaching the significance of discerning between necessary expenses and discretionary spending. By encouraging restraint and priorities, the quote promotes wise money management and highlights the need to avoid unnecessary expenditure whenever possible.

By Dinah Shore

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