Quotes of the Day

You can attract business just as successfully by running small, inexpensive, but routine newspaper or magazine ads. Hire a high-cost designer to lay out your first ad and create a visual format for you. Then hire a low-cost to create all of your follow-up materials, telling him or her to follow the format used in the original ad. [1998] - Jay Conrad Levinson

Some Canadians have opened nonresident accounts with Toronto‐based TD Waterhouse. Investors can open such accounts only in person, and they must provide proof they reside overseas. Many Canadian accountants suggest doing so won't jeopardize nonresidency status. [2018] - Andrew Hallam

Set aside at least 15 minutes a day to phone or e-mail people and make plans. Practice actually speaking to people rather than messaging them. (It's much harder.) [2004] - Nicholas Boothman

A woman doesn't need to be naturally beautiful to attract a man. She mainly needs to be able to display the signs that she could be available. [2004] - Allan Pease

If you buy a used residential property as a principal residence, there is no GST payable on the purchase price. In other words, it is exempt. When purchasing a resale home, you can request that the vendor provide you with a certificate stating that the property qualifies as "used" for GST purposes. [2006] - Douglas Gray