Quotes of the Day

An 8 percent interest rate is a fair measure of safety notwithstanding that prevailing mortgage rates may be much lower. Low interest rates are a desperate move on the part of the government to keep the economy afloat and are not going to last forever. I have been observing real estate trends for over four decades and have witnessed interest rates on first mortgages fluctuate anywhere from 3 percent to 18 percent. In fact, there were long periods when they lingered in the 8 to 10 percent rage. [2013] - Dan S. Barnabic

I believe silver is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Today it's a cheap, low-risk investment anyone in the Western world can afford. That is why I watch the trends and purchase silver anytime the silver market drops in price. [2008] - Robert T. Kiyosaki

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

Ordinary income like employment, pension and interest income will attract higher marginal rates of tax than dividends and capital gains. Your after-tax results also depend on your province of residence. This illustration highlights marginal tax rates on various income sources in the province of British Columbia, the best province in the country in which to earn dividend income. In some provinces, you can earn well in excess of $30,000 in dividends before paying any tax. If you choose to earn dividends only from your small business corporation, you'll miss maximizing the CPP and RRSP contribution room you'll build by taking a salary. [2020] - Evelyn Jacks

Women everywhere are looking for love. Women signal men awaiting flights in airports, dining in restaurants, shopping in department stores, reading in parks, sitting in theaters, viewing paintings in galleries, and walking their dogs on streets. [2006] - Leil Lowndes