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Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.
Scott Cook
Finance
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Simple
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Decisions
We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.
Scott Cook
Technology
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Revolution
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Internet
A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.
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Poverty
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Whole
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Generation
Be dramatically willing to focus on the customer at all costs, even at the cost of obsoleting your own stuff.
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Focus
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Stuff
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Willing
Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.
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Before
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Illegal
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Invent
Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present.
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Greatest
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Made
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Possible
Even the once simple home mortgage now has so many flavors and styles and variations that it is difficult for people to make a decision.
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Home
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Simple
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Decision
Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.
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Through
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Wealth
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Gold
Mutual funds were created to make investing easy, so consumers wouldn't have to be burdened with picking individual stocks.
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Easy
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Individual
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Investing
People don't place their trust in government or company pension plans; they have to be self-reliant.
Scott Cook
Trust
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Government
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Place
QuickBooks - the very fact that we could even dream to make something in the business arena, and that it would then succeed - was a total revolution to me.
Scott Cook
Business
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Revolution
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Dream
So I think instead of focusing on the competition, focus on the customer.
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Focus
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Customer
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Focusing
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking.
Scott Cook
Business
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Thinking
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Revolution
Technology is similarly just a catalyst at times for fundamental forces already present.
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Technology
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Times
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Present
The changing nature of money is only one facet of the financial services revolution.
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Nature
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Money
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Revolution
The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement.
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Needs
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Plans
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Current
Today more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement.
Scott Cook
Today
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Care
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Social
Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income.
Scott Cook
Today
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Income
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Secure
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