Quotes of the Day

If your business is successful, when selling the business you can claim up to $750,000 as capital gains exemption, which moves that amount into your personal hands without tax ramifications. If you are doubly fortunate in that your marriage survived the venture and your wife was a partner in it, you can double that $750,000 to $1.5 million. [2008] - Dwayne Daku

Although CBT-I is the best and most durable treatment we have for insomnia, it can have side effects. When people carry out "Sleep restriction therapy", which is a component of CBT-I, they sometimes experience excessive sleepiness, reduced vigilance and slowed reaction time. These effects are especially likely to occur at the beginning of the program, and they disappear when sleep is no longer restricted. Sleep restriction therapy is also meant to be used for a short time (usually 2-4 weeks), and should not be continued if your sleep has not improved substantially in that time. [2021] - Judith R. Davidson

Gold is commonly viewed as a hedge against inflation, an alternative to the U.S. dollar, and as a store of value in times of economic or political uncertainty. Over the long term, the relationship is mostly inverse, with a weaker USD generally accompanying a higher gold price, and a stronger USD coming with a lower gold price. Overall, the gold market is significantly smaller than the forex market, so if we were gold traders, we’d sooner keep an eye on what’s happening to the dollar. [2007] - Mark Galant

Letting go of happiness as a goal can pave the way for happiness to appear on its own. [2007] - Mark Williams

Ripple’s XRP isn’t minable. Coin creation and algorithm processing happens through consensus, not PoW. Transaction time can be as little as four seconds. Transactions can be made anonymous. Ripple isn’t fully decentralized. [2019] - Kiana Danial