Quote by Artemus Ward

Draw your salary before spending it.

Draw your salary before spending it.

Summary

This quote advises individuals to prioritize saving and responsible financial management before indulging in spending. It emphasizes the importance of having a structured approach to money by warning against impulsive spending habits. By drawing one's salary, or setting aside a portion of it for savings and necessary expenses, individuals can establish a stable financial foundation and ensure a secure future. This quote advocates for planning and discipline in managing personal finances, promoting the idea that saving takes precedence over extravagant spending.

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Money

By Artemus Ward

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