A wise investor will not try to get rich quick with shortcuts.

That is good for the economy and for the industry .I don't go by "general" equations - I develop detailed heuristics which serve as cognitive shortcuts to make better decisions. but I am glad that 1/3rd rule is helping you .

There is no shortcuts...

Short cuts and magical thinking = sadness.

The other side of the coin is that it can also be devastating to your financial health if you try to take short cuts.

There are no short cuts for this item.

Right click on it and choose: "Send to" > "Desktop (create shortcut)" 3.

Are there shortcuts that some wholesalers take that I shouldn't?

I never said anyone else had to use the same shortcut.

Not me.Sorry, my post was probably out of line, feeling a bit fiesty today for some reason.But let me ask you this... if all the successful people that post day after day on these forums are spouting the virtues of bandit signs, of mailings, of following through, of networking... basically of doing all the grunt work and spending the time, money, and effort required in making them the successes they are... what would you call asking those same people to show you the short cut?