Billionaire Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffett, or other big-income athletes and actors all shared that they were careful to spend and didn&...
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffett, or other big-income athletes and actors all shared that they were careful to spend and didn't spend a lot of money on shopping.Even wealthy and famous people love the inexpensive and promotional items. For example, pop star Lady Gaga often uses discount coupons at grocery stores. And billionaire Mark Zuckerberg again preferred the cheap cars. Here are the saving spending habits of 7 millionaires and well-known billionaires that are worth learning.
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg: Only use two shoes
Reportedly, the former mayor of New York and the ninth richest man in the world have used two pairs of shoes to work for a decade. He shared with the New York Post in 2010: "You can replace new soles, no need to throw them away and buy another pair of shoes."
Investment legend Warren Buffett: Never spend more than $ 4 for breakfast.
For over 50 years, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway are the newspapers reported that his breakfast each are the same and never cost more than 4 dollars. Depending on the mood, this self-made billionaire will order one of three dishes at McDonald's fast food store: two pieces of fried meatballs - the lowest price of the rest; a sausage, egg and cheese or bacon, eggs and cheese, the most expensive in breakfast and just over 3 USD. Moreover, he is still living in the house he bought in 1958.
Potential Olympic athlete Simone Biles: Spending days without spending a cent
Young girl Simone Biles is a female gymnastics athlete, possessing up to 4 gold medals at the Summer Olympics in 2016. However, 22-year-old does not "cling" to the successes achieved. or spend a lot of money from it. In fact, Biles had a worry, it was "fear of no money".
That makes the young girl more cautious about spending. She even challenged herself by experiencing many days without using money. The female athlete shared: "And then, of course my house ran out of gas and I had to pay for a new gas tank." In addition to the necessary expenses, as well as going to Subway fast food outlets, she also "never used a credit card."
Rugby player Rob Gronkowski: New torn wear
The player who held the tight-knit position of the New England Patriots, recently announced he would withdraw from rugby at the age of 29, owning an extremely modest wardrobe. He said: "My habit of adjusting is still clothes and shoes. If I like this pants or shirt, if I like these shoes, I will use them until I get old and torn. new!"
Occasionally, he will wear his favorite jeans in "7 consecutive days". Moreover, Gronkowski said: "Sure I will wash them into the washing machine, probably on the third day after wearing."
Famous baseball player Giancarlo Stanton: Buy clothes at cheap stores.
Baseball star Giancarlo Stanton signed a record deal of $ 325 million with Marlins in 2014. Last year, he earned $ 28.2 million. Even so, while "other athletes are attracted to luxury brands like Gucci or Fendi," Stanton shares, he is quite ... sloppy when it comes to everyday clothes.
Stanton said it was in part because "you don't need to spend money to dress up and" I often go to the young T.J. Maxx and Marshalls to shop. "
MC, hilarious actor Jay Leno: Don't use the money earned from the "Tonight Show" program
The former comedian took on the position of "The Tonight Show" MC of NBC, Jay Leno, very cautious about spending. Since entering the world of busyness, "I always have two sources of income," Leno said. "Part I send bank and use the rest". And make sure he used smaller amounts.
Leno continued to adopt this strategy even when he was the host of "The Tonight Show" program since 1992. According to many websites, he earned about $ 30 million annually from the program.
He said: "When I took the position of 'The Tonight Show' host, I always made sure that I would make 150 shows a year and from then on I would not have to use the main amount. one cent of the money earned from the 'Tonight Show'. "
Awkawafina actress in the movie "Super rich Asian house": Don't spend too much money on anything.
Actor Nora Lum, often known as Awkwafina, owns a fortune of about 4 million USD. However, she still considered carefully when spending money. Lum said: "I never spend too much money on anything." And she did not choose luxury items, "I usually buy pants at Target."
The 29-year-old actress is still living in her rented apartment after graduating from college in Brooklyn, New York. When I first moved, the rent was only 500 USD per month, much lower than other places in this expensive city.
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