Quotes of the Day

I find it best to use at least four time frames for day trading: the daily or weekly to get an overall picture of the trend, the 60-minute to keep track of the market, and then the 1- and 5-minute for entry and exit timing. If you have a trade that is working on a small time frame and you get a signal on a longer time frame as well, this is a good place to add the trade. [2003] - Marcel Link

The first level of positioning is developing a core message that is clear, customer-focused, and graphic. The second level of positioning is to integrate customer needs into a message tailored for a specific customer. There is a third level to positioning. As you learn more during the sales process, incorporate into your message what you've learned and what is happening as you move through the sales cycle. [2003] - Linda Richardson

Take courses, volunteer, join a committee, go to exhibitions, walk someone's dog, learn to cook, take tango lessons, visit art galleries, go to pet shows, take up roller-skating, attend weddings and christenings, funerals, and other events. Get a fun part-time job, give dinner parties, start a book club, attend night school, ride a horse, take sewing lessons, study Chinese, learn spot welding. Choose a class where you participate rather than sit back and listen to a lecturer--something like cooking, wine tasting, or learning a foreign language. [2004] - Nicholas Boothman

Some lenders charge a processing fee or set-up fee for their administrative expenses in the processing of your mortgage application. Avoid paying this type of fee if at all possible. [2006] - Douglas Gray

The legal fee for preparing a basic will is very modest, ranging from $200 to $300 or more per person. If your financial affairs and estate are complex, this fee could be higher because of the additional time and expertise required. [2006] - Douglas Gray