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THE PSYCHOTHERAPY RULE
It is time to stop psychotherapy when you forget your appointment and don't feel bad about it.
Franklin Crawford, man of good report, Ithaca, NY, USA
(21) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-08-27)
Current Rating: 7.4 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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MAXIMUM VALUE OF A SERVICE
The value of any service is highest *before* the service has been rendered.
Artie Romero, Animation Director, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-04-01)
Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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CHOOSING A CHECKOUT LINE
On a "15 items or Fewer" check out line, multiples of the same packaged product -- canned peas for instance -- may be fairly counted in a unit as a single item.
Franklin Crawford, man of good report, Ithaca, NY, USA
(21) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-08-27)
Current Rating: 3.1 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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THE RULE OF VARIOUS CURES
If you think something is making you feel better, it probably is.
Franklin Crawford, man of good report, Ithaca, NY, USA
(21) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-08-27)
Current Rating: 6.4 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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ASSESSING A DOG ATTACK
If a dog is charging you and barking, it is merely defending territory and will not bite. A dog that is charging and not barking is attacking you.
Franklin Crawford, man of good report, Ithaca, NY, USA
(21) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-08-27)
Current Rating: 7.8 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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SPARE CHANGE
If you find a dime on the street, spend it, but don't spend your life looking for dimes on the street.
Ron Tarrant, Musician, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
(3) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-04-03)
Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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RULE ABOUT RULES
Rules-of-thumb help you estimate something quickly. On average, there'll be about two good rules-of-thumb out of the eleven or so proposed on a page. They're the ones which contain or refer to numbers. The rest are tips and sayings that, like fingers, are useful but not for the same reason.
Charlie Kufs, Statistician, Willow Grove, Pa, US
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-18)
Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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RELATIVITY
Time goes by faster from the moment one starts paying their own bills and generally increases in velocity in direct proportion to financial responsibility.
Franklin Crawford, man of good report, Ithaca, NY, USA
(21) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-08-27)
Current Rating: 5.5 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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HOUSE PAYMENT TO INCOME RATIO
A house payment should be no more than 25% of household income.
C, Trussville, AL
(34) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-04-03)
Current Rating: 7.1 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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HOW BIG SHOULD MY CAR DOWN PAYMENT BE?
Have at least a 20% down payment (unless you’re buying an old car, then 10% is the bare minimum), but if the interest rate is over 7%, save for a bigger down payment and wait until you absolutely need the car.
darin
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-04-10)
Current Rating: 5.3 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODEL SAMPLE SIZES
When estimating structural equation models (sometimes called "covariance structure" models), you should have at least five observations per estimated parameter (but more is better, with some experts recommending at least 10 observations per parameter).
Craig, University professor
(4) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-04-11)
Current Rating: 5.3 out of 10 based on 11 reviews
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