Quotes of the Day

Until you have at least $5,000 to invest, I suggest you work around dividend ETFs or dividend mutual funds to start building your portfolio. I particularly appreciate dividend mutual funds as they allow you to invest on a periodic basis with no additional cost.  [2012] - Mike Heroux

Since resveratrol and its related compounds have so many potentially beneficial properties and protect against and fight cancer from so many angles, from angiogenesis inhibition to preventing tumor initiation by deactivating carcinogens, I think it likely that supplementing with resveratrol is beneficial; resveratrol may turn out to be an important adjunct, not just preventatively but also for patients who already are diagnosed with cancer. [2011] - Joel Fuhrman

Silver is far more volatile than gold. [2008] - Shayne McGuire

Familiarity is very important in real estate investing. But the familiarity factor doesn't always play a major role in your final decision. If you're using the services of a property manager, then distance doesn't play that much of a role in your investment. The use of property managers has allowed me to maintain several successful investments in different parts of the country. [2020] - Symon He

The employer prejudice that is getting increasing scrutiny now is age. Millions of baby boomers (the 76 million people born 1946-1964) are beginning to enter the so-called "retirement years." A lot of them are not going to find generous pensions waiting, but are going to have to keep working long. They will think you're too old for them to hire. Prejudices are often not about age but about money. Given all your years of experience, many of them think you will expect a high salary. Or you may cost them too much if age does bring with it more medical problems, and they are mandated to have a medical plan. [2013] - Richard N. Bolles