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Data Triggers Toolkit provides an automatic reminder that lets you know when the data for any company is due. You may set the number of days following the end of the fiscal year and quarters by accessing the Preferences and clicking on its Thresholds tab to enter your choices under Data Triggers: Set your data triggers for at least 60 days beyond the end of the quarter and 105 days beyond the year end to allow ten days after reporting for processing. Entering triggers larger than that may prevent your being alerted to update your data prematurely; but, if you’re intent on checking your portfolio as soon as possible after the data is reported, don’t extend that period much beyond the recommendations. Here, you may decide when price data becomes stale and be notified of that as well. Toolkit 6 keeps track of the dates when the quarters and fiscal year’s end; and, when that date has passed, will notify you in the “Requires Attention” section on your Home Page that there are companies whose data is due to be reported. Home Page Clicking on “Update Data” in the “Requires Attention” box will display those companies whose data should be available and you may elect to update any company individually or all of them at once. Although defense has nothing to do with the price of the stock, you might as well click on “Update Prices” while you’re at it. This will up166 Toolkit 6