Quotes of the Day

Any gum chewing can strength the jaw and stimulate stem cell growth, but harder textured varieties offer a more vigorous workout. Falim, a Turkish brand, is as tough as shoe leather and each piece lasts for about an hour. I've found the Sugarless Mint to be the most palatable. Mastic gum, which comes from the resin of the evergreen shrub Pistacia lentiscus, has been cultivated in the Greek islands for thousands of years. Several brands are available through online retailers. The stuff can taste nasty but offers a rigorous jaw workout. [2020] - James Nestor

Relative volatility of some currency pairs from low (daily 60 pips) to high (daily > 130 pips): AUD/USD, NZD/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, EUR/USD, USD/CHF, GBP/USD. [2007] - Grace Cheng

When meeting people in highly professional or upscale situations, hit them with a whole sentence that includes a noun and a verb. Adjectives optional. [2009] - Leil Lowndes

Your landlord can't change the locks because you haven't paid the rent. [2015] - Kris Anderson

Most online discount brokers don't charge ongoing fees for investment accounts with balances above a given level-usually somewhere between $10,000 and $25,000. Accounts below this level may be hit with an 'administration' fee of $100 annually. Fortunately, there are a number of significant exceptions to this general rule that can allow small investors to avoid these fees. Some major online discount brokers don't charge ongoing administration fees for TFSA accounts of any size, while others will waive fees if you make monthly or quarterly deposits. [2018] - Larry Bates