Quotes of the Day

While housing construction is a key driver, it tends to lag behind any increased demand for housing due to the significant lead time required to build, especially in larger centers where condominium buildings make up the majority of starts. This lag usually results in an eventual oversupply that persists long after the demand for housing dissipates. Therefore, construction levels tend to peak at the end of the boom phase and through at the middle to end of the slump phase. [2011] - Don R. Campbell

The Central Fund of Canada (symbol CEF) is a closed-end fund that stores physical gold and silver as its primary asset. When you buy a share in CEF, you are buying a percentage of its stock of precious metals. More than half of CEF's value comes from silver, not gold. [2009] - James DiGeorgia

If you are getting married later in life or bringing a lot of assets to the marriage, most financial advisors will tell you to get a prenuptial agreement. If you can't talk openly about a prenuptial agreement, you probably aren't going to be able to talk openly about other difficult emotional issues when they come up. [2005] - Jack Canfield

Fish is undoubtedly a healthy fare – but what if it’s frozen or salted? Fish that’s been specifically cured to last longer in the shelves are best left alone if you’re trying to lower your blood pressure. The same is true for the canned kind – even if it’s a healthy tuna fare. Fortunately, there are currently products that are low in sodium so you might want to check them out. [2017] - Mark Evans

The Rule of 5: Every day, we do five specific things that will move our goal toward completion. [2005] - Jack Canfield