I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday... I'll tell you what, never again.' That two-sentence crack won comedian Tim Vine the prize for best gag at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival a few years back. But Vine would have won nothing but for his ability to deliver lines with exactly the right length of pause in between them. He is a master of timing. Timing is a vital aspect of financial decision making too. ...read
SALLY HAMILTON: A near £1,000 fixed rate mortgage blunder shows how timing counts for everything - especially when it comes to finance
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