8 Personal Finance Lessons from Benjamin Franklin | Art of Manliness

via The Art of Manliness, by Brett & Kate McKay on February 15, 2012

Benjamin Franklin rose from 17-year-old runaway to successful printer, newspaperman, author, inventor, diplomat, and statesman. His great success came from living the virtues of frugality and industry, and his life offers us many personal finance lessons that apply to modern men just as much as they did to those living in colonial America. So without further ado, let’s dive right into uncovering some of Ben’s timeless wisdom.

1. Understand the True Value of Things Continue reading