Staying Power

So I simply cannot see her having the staying-power to ever get up to speed on issues or reasoning through them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Consider JFK's “Ask not” or Reagan's “Morning in America” or even the staying-power of Martin Luther King's phrase “I have a dream”. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And in many instances those ideas have demonstrated their staying-power. ❋ Daniel Little (2008)

We thought ourselves better than old Joe Stalin and yet two million Iraqis who helped us and upon whom we have turned our back, are a news event without so much as the staying-power of Paris Hilton fluff pieces. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I have recommended that during stage 2 of your investment trajectory you maintain a liquid staying-power fund equal to at least three surplus monthly payments for every property you own. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

Once you are covered with a staying-power fund and a prime-the-pump fund, you can forget about them. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

To review, then, a sample distribution of your staying-power fund might be as follows: ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

Because your banking relationship is so important, you should plan to leave a portion of your liquid staying-power fund in your checking account—perhaps as much as 10 percent of your liquid funds. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

By the fifth year, with ten homes in your portfolio, you could have as much as $30,000 in your staying-power fund. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

Just remember, your goal for your staying-power fund, after you have taken care of your banker, is to achieve maximum liquidity and safety. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

Maintain a staying-power fund equal to at least three monthly payments for every property you own. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

In this third stage of wealth, you may also choose to look differently at how you invest the cash in your staying-power fund. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

It would not be wise to extend your staying-power liquid investments beyond one year, since the swings in interest could result in a capital loss if you needed quick access to your money. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

Another portion of your staying-power fund—maybe as much as 25 percent—can be distributed into one of the various high-yielding, low-risk investment alternatives available from any bank. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)

My staying-power fund has been my only insurance protection up till now. ❋ Robert G. Allen (2006)