For ex.  

Is there a certain amount you can do a year before being labeled something like a trader?

During that move, I had a full-time job with Trader Joes, and about $40,000 in high interest personal debt and student loans.

So, there was plenty of time to meet others, figure out how we could help each other and trade real-world information.- There was relatively little selling, and what seller there was focused on more soft-pitches, not hard-pitches.

As a Canadian (Floor Trader and employer of 13,000 Americans) I was speaking to a couple months ago so eloquently put it.

It's like day traders who don't know what the 10-k form is or P/E ratio.

Sadly, players like the investment banks continue to manipulate the traders and everyone else, leading to jumps like we saw on Friday.Like all bubbles, this one is poised to pop.

No evictions, No felonies, No pets, He makes 4.5x rent.Career Disabled Veteran has a nasty divorce which leads to Chapter 13.Tenant re-marries 5 years later and spouse has bad credit and is not working.Prospective tenant gets veteran retirement and disability of which 1/2 is garnished for ex-spouse.Prospective tenant has now taken a job teaching ROTC at the local high school.

Brandon, Depending on what your are looking for ex.

Investors use all sorts of crystal balls to determine whether an area is appreciating or depreciating, one of my favorites is the Starbucks or Trader Joes indicator.