Joe Mansueto

To me, money is independence. It gives you freedom to do what you really want to do. It allows you to not…

— Joe Mansueto

I'm not an overly material person. Sure, I like certain comforts in life. But buying a lot of 'things' doesn't produce happiness…

— Joe Mansueto

Publishing had been successful where there had been natural geographic monopolies.

— Joe Mansueto

In school, you get a limited view of the world. Start working. Find your passion. Take your time doing that. Once you've…

— Joe Mansueto

I'm trying to set a good example. I don't need to take a high salary, which would impede the success of Morningstar.

— Joe Mansueto

Every August, I go away for four weeks to a place in Michigan. I work in the mornings, spend the month in…

— Joe Mansueto

As I get older, I increasingly value free time that's completely free of appointments. Time to think, time to reflect, time to…

— Joe Mansueto

I was a slightly geeky kid.

— Joe Mansueto

I spent the bulk of my career on building my company, and Morningstar is where the passion is.

— Joe Mansueto

I thought a company that provides mutual-fund information could be a great business, because you could construct an effective moat by building…

— Joe Mansueto

No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing…

— Joe Mansueto

I found an approach to investing that made enormous sense to me: rigorously analyzing a company's fundamentals, understanding exactly how it makes…

— Joe Mansueto

I want a desirable place to work to attract and keep them here. So you try to create an environment for people…

— Joe Mansueto