12 Money Quotes on Money
Benjamin Frankin's wisdom about money is powerful medicine.
Over Labor Day weekend, Rachelle and I had great conversations with our adult children.
Our adult kids make far more money today than Rachelle and I ever did during our work lives at their age. They have good jobs, stable incomes, and practice sound financial thinking.
But all of them sense some instability in our nation.
From prices at the grocery store to more homeless people in the urban areas where they live (Dallas, Tulsa, and OKC) to a general understanding that they are far more fortunate than their peers, we had some excellent talks about money and the future for families in the United States.
Enter Benjamin Franklin
My kids used to roll their eyes when I’d tell them stories of American or Oklahoma history. Not so much anymore!
Our Founding Fathers understood liberty, equality, and money better than our modern leaders.
When you think about Benjamin Franklin, you typically think about his scientific experiments or possibly his political involvement in our country's founding.
Few think about Franklin’s contributions to the American understanding of money.
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