Quotes of the Day

The habit of faith requires that you simply believe that there is a higher power in the universe and that this power wants the very best for you. [2004] - Brian Tracy

Once the exclusive domain of the super-rich - it used to cost a fortune just in legal fees - offshore investing in our global economy is now available to people with as little as $10,000 or more to invest. If the assets are in an account owned by an international business company (IBC), they are not your personal assets. Your creditors can sue you but they can't get the assets because legally they don't belong to you, they belong to the offshore company. [2007] - David M. Voth

In 2018, for an individual who is aged 65 or over, the absolute "sweet spot" in terms of annual Net Income is $36,976. Once Net Income exceeds this level, the Age Amount, which is used to factor the Age Credit, begins to be reduced. So by keeping below that level of Net Income, you're going to have the full benefit of this valuable tax credit. In addition, all of the retirement income for the year will be taxed at the lowest possible marginal rate. [2019] - Daryl Diamond

prenuptial financial agreements may be considered, particularly if the couple is older, had been married for many years previously and acquired considerable assets before the death occurred. This agreement will usually focus on what can occur, whether the second marriage ends in divorce or death or even if it continues for a number of years. [2011] - Isabelle Fox

A fundamental way to increase your negotiation power is by improving your walk-away alternative. [1991] - Roger Fisher