Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income.
- Scott Cook
Income, Secure Retirement, Self-Reliant
People don't place their trust in government or company pension plans; they have to be self-reliant.
- Scott Cook
Trust, Government, Plans, Self-Reliant
Mutual funds were created to make investing easy, so consumers wouldn't have to be burdened with picking individual stocks.
- Scott Cook
Easy, Individual, Created, Funds
Today more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement.
- Scott Cook
Will, Social, More People, Social Security
Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.
- Scott Cook
New, Before, Banks, New Products
A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.
- Scott Cook
Generation, Will, Whole, Retire
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.
- Scott Cook
Decision, Difficult, Flavors, Variations
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, Original, Idea, Consumer
Be dramatically willing to focus on the customer at all costs, even at the cost of obsoleting your own stuff.
- Scott Cook
Cost, Costs, Even, Dramatically
Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.
- Scott Cook
Wealth, Through, Notes, Stored
So I think instead of focusing on the competition, focus on the customer.
- Scott Cook
Focus, Think, I Think, Customer
Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present.
- Scott Cook
Possible, Some, Made, Trends
Technology is similarly just a catalyst at times for fundamental forces already present.
- Scott Cook
Times, Similarly, Catalyst, Present
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, Fact, Very, Arena
The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement.
- Scott Cook
Will, Needs, Cover, Current
The changing nature of money is only one facet of the financial services revolution.
- Scott Cook
Nature, Money, Financial, Services
Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.
- Scott Cook
Finance, Most, Years Ago, Fairly
We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.
- Scott Cook
Technology, Minutes, Still, Revolution
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