spendthrift

Yardeni Research President Ed Yardeni said Thursday that the results offer the “latest evidence that consumers have continued their spendthrift ways.”

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

“With a spendthrift trust, creditors and lawsuits cannot access the funds, and your child cannot demand early payouts. Instead, the trustee manages distributions based on your specified terms.”

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026

No one today any longer wishes to hear jokes about nagging mothers-in-law, spendthrift wives or old jalopies, and the men and women who once told them to hardy plaudits are now forgotten.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

Trusts also allow you to put restrictions on how money is spent, which can be important if your heir is a minor child, a spendthrift or someone reliant on public benefits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2024

Because she fell for words like fresh-picked and vine-ripened, our mother was defined as a spendthrift.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

I will uphold his wishes, but if I outlive him and there’s no agreement in place, I would likely give little to nothing to his children because they are irresponsible spendthrifts.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 16, 2026

Two curmudgeonly old rivals, reclusive spendthrifts, are marching toward a showdown that a lot of people really wish wasn’t happening.

From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

Sacrifice sheer consumer quantity in favor of quality spendthrifts?

From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2022

I heard my generation was full of squanderers and spendthrifts, but this really does take the avocado.

From The Guardian ● May 25, 2018

His father was the last of a long series of spendthrifts, who had gradually reduced a noble inheritance to a heap of encumbrances.

From Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand by H.C. Adams