Sentences with phrase «about written off»

I want to see vigorous rhetoric about writing off debts that are destroying people who are on benefits and who rely on the public sector.

But Ukip's brand is all about writing off all three of the Westminster tribes, not just the ones that happen to be in charge at the moment.

If something you're hoping to write off is used for both personal and professional tasks, talk to an accountant about writing it off.

The Money Advice Liaison Group has also published guidance about writing off the debt in connection with long - term mental health conditions in their Good Practice Awareness Guidelines for helping consumers with mental health conditions and debt.

The downside of using figures that aren't based on GAAP, say critics, is that companies can get pretty creative about writing off expenses.

There is a great article about writing off foster expenses here.

About writing off our clothes, funny story.

Not exact matches

This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.

First off, APE covers every tiny detail you would need, or want, to know about writing a book, publishing it, marketing it, selling it, getting press, and everything else it could entail.

In 2012, Anne - Marie Slaughter wrote an article for The Atlantic called «Why Women Still Can't Have it All,» which kicked off an international conversation about balancing work, family, personal time, and more.

Penned by journalist Michael Wolff, also famous for writing a scathing biography about media baron Rupert Murdoch several years ago, Fire and Fury took off like, well, wildfire as soon as word of its imminent publishing broke just a few weeks ago.

THE LIVING DEAD Zellers: Ever since Target and Walmart snapped up the leases on about two - thirds of Zellers stores, the 80 - year - old discounter has been written off for dead.

«I saw an individual putting his heart and soul into resurrecting a farm that had been written off,» says Donald, who now trades e-mails about coffee with Porras every week.

If you want readers to care about your story, you need to give them a reason; for instance, may like to start off by explaining why you decided to write the piece.

James Rickards writes about the next currency war, which could set off big problems for the United States and other countries.

The fallout from the Lac - Mégantic tragedy will depend on what we learn about the ultimate causes and, as Paul Wells wrote here, that's a long way off.

Yesterday, I chatted with Ellen about the essay I was planning to write before she signed off.

If you catch yourself thinking about writing an expert you are connected with for advice, consider if it'll come off as trying to get something for free.

«Our competitive drive is not ultimately about showing off to others,» he writes.

Dig Deeper: Small Business Tax Strategies How to Write Off T&E: Additional Resources What the IRS has to say about business and travel expenses: http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=167363,00.html Barbara Weltman's Tax Advice: http://www.barbaraweltman.com/articles/tax.asp

Therefore, «if you're a freelance blogger who regularly writes about travel, you might be able to get away with writing off some of your digital nomad expenses.

Believe me I know about this - I wrote a book about my interminable failures in my career and telling people off was one of my biggest faults.

That was current GoDaddy chief executive Blake Irving, writing in Fortune this month about «why women are so turned off by the tech industry.»

He then signed off for the night, waking up this morning to offer yet another apology to all of India: «I apologize for any offense caused by my earlier tweet about Indian history and politics,» Andreessen wrote.

The Guardian had an equally unkind take: «Even with «unprecedented access, «a documentary about the Red Arrows never really took off,» the website wrote.

Indeed, when I wrote my 2003 book, Value Leadership, after the Enron and WorldCom scandals, I was thinking about how important it is for a business to act based on values that make employees, customers, and communities better off — which ultimately benefits a company's investors.

I've written a few times about people being fired for their off - the - job behaviour (See: Fired for Being a Jerk in Public and Should Rioters be Fired?

Ticking off a list of changes to financial markets over the past three years, Mr. Dimon said he feared someone would write a book soon about how government overreach had hurt the economic recovery.

Such services will inevitably lead to or spur alternative subscription and one - off options, whether it's the sort of virtual private network encryption I wrote about recently or perhaps even micro-transactions — imagine a Google - like service that doesn't gather your information, but rather charges you per search.

«After seeing how much success we could bring other people and after learning a little bit more about the backend of the restaurant industry, we realised we could pull it off ourselves,» he writes.

About five years ago, Malcolm Gladwell, author of bestselling books like The Tipping Point and Blink, made this prediction, basically writing off the power of social media for businesses: «In about five years, everyone will head back toward traditional advertising.&rAbout five years ago, Malcolm Gladwell, author of bestselling books like The Tipping Point and Blink, made this prediction, basically writing off the power of social media for businesses: «In about five years, everyone will head back toward traditional advertising.&rabout five years, everyone will head back toward traditional advertising.»

If you're into tech and electronics, writing on Engadget is a great fit, but if you want to write a detailed post about user - centered design, you might be better off writing on Specky Boy.

Not only did basically no one complain about receiving this email brush off, McGeown also reports that his routine made writing the book flow smoothly and allowed him to still carve out time for his family.

Then go back to what you've written so far about your target market, and take everyone off the list who doesn't fit — or who you just don't like.

Based on your input, I think I might still try to write about all of these things, but narrow my focus and / or spin off that content into a new blog, should anything gain enough traction to be profitable.

In other words, get educated about the income you'll need to show on paper first, before throwing write - offs out the window.

And so when I read Ben Graham, sort of a light bulb went off just this little article and I started reading everything I could about what he had written, both security analysis and the intelligent investor, and eventually led my way to Warren Buffett and you know, sort of the rest is history, it's a very good age, you know I was younger than 21 at the time you know junior year of college to recognize that this was what I was going to be doing the rest my life.

So in the interest of fun, experimentation, and taking a load off, I'm writing about Dogecoin.

What is most important to recognize about successful government financial policy is that control of the money supply historically has been accompanied by control over the economy's debt overhead, including the ability to write off debts that could not be paid.

The session is off the record but press can attend and write about the activities and the process leveraged in the workshop, but no content or discussions can be included.

I don't see book sales really taking off unless I start pitching the book hard on TV or radio or speaking at conferences or writing a lot of guest posts about the subject.

MAY 24, 2004: Vanessa Richmond writes about the Stitch»n' Bitch knitting revival, kicking off her culture and politics beat for The Tyee she'll eventually name Schlock and Awe.

«One of the toughest things about filing taxes as a new business owner involves figuring out what you can and can not write off.

Italy made the biggest contribution to the Yasuní trust fund, about $ 4 million in deposits and another $ 44 million as a debt write - off.

When he had to squeeze extra floors into a new building, he called Sandy Lindenbaum, a zoning - law guru who called himself «the last of the gunslingers»; when he needed the New Jersey Casino Control Commission to see things his way, he turned to Atlantic City fixture Nick Ribis; when he wanted to divorce Ivana (and, later on, her successor, Marla Maples), he retained Jay Goldberg, a self - described «killer» who says he can «rip skin off a body»; when it was tax time, he reversed decades of bragging about his billions and had tax attorneys say his properties were worth only a fraction of what he had publicly proclaimed (an ongoing tax appeal in Chicago declares Trump Tower Chicago «a failed business»); when he was in the market for a troubleshooter, he hired Michael Cohen, who has threatened journalists who've written about Trump with bodily harm.

We've written a lot about how college graduates can pay off their student loans faster or even refinance their loans.

«Business books are often written by show - offs who want you to know all about their knowledge of the Greek tragedies and dark - coloured birds.

At the start of this year, I wrote about Bitcoin and its unrivaled blast - off dynamics compared to conventional assets for the Y2015.

On average, borrowers have been able to write off about $ 1,500 a year.

Dozens of stories have been written about it, and breweries have been shooting off angry emails all week.