Quotes of the Day

Relative volatility of some currency pairs from low (daily 60 pips) to high (daily > 130 pips): AUD/USD, NZD/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, EUR/USD, USD/CHF, GBP/USD. [2007] - Grace Cheng

Write a thank-you note after the interview--not only to them, but to the receptionist, secretary, and whoever else you interacted with, there--by name. [2013] - Richard N. Bolles

You don't need a retirement income that is fully adjusted for inflation for 35 years. And in many cases, it's not beneficial to defer all of your registered accounts for as long as possible. And what about becoming more conservative with your investments as you get older? Perhaps this would be wise, but remember that you'll still continue to need some element of growth in your accounts. [2019] - Daryl Diamond

One of the things you can do to prevent difficult rent increase conversations is by having the rent increase talk at the very beginning when you have your tenant sign the lease agreement. Since most landlords don't have this conversation, let me suggest another alternative. Give your tenant 6 months advance notice before you increase the rent. If the tenant asks why, just explain that strata fees are going up, property taxes are too, inflation, etc... [2015] - Gary Wong

If a trader plans on ever buying and/or selling currencies during any type of fast market, it may perhaps be in the trader’s best interest to choose a fixed-spread broker. [2009] - James Chen