Don't tell her that Meg Whitman just fired you from your HP engineering job and you intend to replace this income by becoming a full-time professional trader:eek:
Don't tell her you lost your skyscraper window cleaning job to a Gekko Facade robot cleaner, so now you plan to bet it all in the futures markets. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg8K14HA6lM
Don't tell her you just made a huge windfall profit because it's not spendable money until it's sitting safely in the bank.
Don't tell her you want to quickly double or triple your $20,000. http://elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?t=284190
Don't tell her you created a trading system from Jack Hershey's 1,000 page Magnum opus on trading the E-mini S&P:eek: