10 Funny Money Quotes That Just Make Cents
We’re often told that speaking about money in mixed company can be perceived as impolite. But money, and currency in general, has been an inevitability of human existence for centuries: how much you have, how much you want, how much things cost, etc.
Long before the adage “cash rules everything around me” was popularized by the Wu-Tang Clan, cash ruled everything around us. For many of us, money can be a source of stress — and sometimes the best way to confront that stress is to laugh.
Society has necessitated the saving, making, owing, and charging of money for centuries. The only thing that’s seemed to change over time is the value of our currency — just think about how much a gallon of gas, buying a house, or attending college cost when you were a kid compared to today.
Thinking about money isn’t always fun, but that’s also why it can feel so liberating to throw our heads back and laugh at the oversized role it plays in our lives. Here, we’re throwing in our two cents with a list of funny quotes about money spanning hundreds of years, from the Founding Fathers to contemporary musicians and comedians.
