Quotes of the Day

According to the Spectrum Group, only 10% of households in the United States or Canada with wealth of at least $1 million allow advisors to call the shots and make the move whereas 30% don't use any advisors at all. The remaining 60% may or may not consult an advisor on an as-needed basis and then make their own moves. Recent wealth surveys show that affluent investors achieved and built on their wealth with ownership investments, such as their own small businesses, real estate, and stocks. [2018] - Tony Martin

Once the couple marries, both lose "complete financial independence." Joint decision making is required and other qualities such as flexibility come into play. Income, investments and spending needs may vary greatly over the years. The ability to discuss and face these issues openly is vital to future harmony in the relationship. [2011] - Isabelle Fox

The acceptable industry standard is one complaint per 1,000 messages. If the complaint-to-message-sent ratio passes that threshold, future messages may be blocked and the e-mailer can be blacklisted. [2007] - Bruce C. Brown

Too little sleep can make your body more resistant to the effects of insulin. Getting between 7 and 8 hours of sleep most nights is associated with the lowest risk of developing type 2 diabetes. [2018] - Joy Bauer

Women aren't persuaded as easily by direct images and talk. They respond better to metaphor and suggestion. [2005] - Neil Strauss